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Paris summit warns about “mirror life.” Scientists call for early limits on mirror bacteria that could evade defenses and ...

A new computational model of the brain based closely on its biology and physiology has not only learned a simple visual ...

Veronika Koren talks about pursuing a theory of neural coding that doesn’t fit a simple narrative, and the resilience it took to see it through.

Randomness inside cells can decide whether a cancer returns after chemotherapy or whether an infection survives antibiotics.

The work, published in the journal Plant Physiology, describes a new system called “Stomata In-Sight.” The technology ...

With the Class 12 board examinations approaching, the CBSE Biology sample paper offers students a clear guide to the exam ...

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Mice have remained the focal point for life sciences research for the past several decades. Their universality in biomedicine ...

Cancer therapy and synthetic biology are converging around a shared problem that has long frustrated oncologists and ...