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Model microbes such as Escherichia coli hog scientists’ attention, leaving most known bacteria with few publications devoted ...

The Nobel prizewinner worked tirelessly with wife Rosalynn Carter to eradicate Guinea-worm disease.

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Blood vessels in the brain rhythmically constrict and dilate to drive waves of cleansing fluid through the organ.

Pharmaceuticals and vector-control programmes have greatly diminished the once-widespread disease, but sustained effort will ...

Even in fields in which women are well represented, they are up to 40% more likely than men to leave research within 20 years ...

Les produits pharmaceutiques et les programmes de lutte antivectorielle ont permis de faire reculer considérablement cette ...

Sensory organs on the walking legs of the male wasp spider can catch the scent of a female in a mood for romance.

Studies reveal how risky play can benefit child development. But encouraging it can be a challenge for parents.

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