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Geneticists discover regulatory mechanism of chromosome inheritance
In the course of every single cell division, the genetic information on the chromosomes must be…
Canada lynx disappearing from Washington state
Canada lynx are losing ground in Washington state, even as federal officials are taking steps to…
World's most complex microparticle: A synthetic that outdoes nature's intricacy
Synthetic microparticles more intricate than some of the most complicated ones found in nature have been…
Great Lakes get extra funds for cleanups, invasive species
Additional funds provided by Congress for Great Lakes environmental improvements will be used to hasten cleanups…
No social distancing in space: New crew greeted with hugs
Three astronauts flew to the International Space Station on Thursday, departing the virus-plagued planet with little…
Now metal surfaces can be instant bacteria killers
Bacterial pathogens can live on surfaces for days. What if frequently touched surfaces such as doorknobs…
New images reveal fine threads of million-degree plasma woven throughout the Sun's atmosphere
Researchers at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) unveil highest-ever resolution images of the Sun from…
Ordering of atoms in liquid gallium under pressure
Liquid metals and alloys have exceptional properties that make them suitable for electrical energy storage and…
Rethinking biosecurity governance
Perhaps the most important lesson we can learn from the current coronavirus pandemic is how to…