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The human-made cells show many hallmarks of life, but they can't make all their necessary internal structures or divide for ...

Alzheimer’s isn’t just one problem—it’s a tangled mix of biology, aging, and overall health. That’s why drugs targeting a single factor have fallen short, even as new treatments show modest benefits.

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Scientists have finally solved a nearly 30-year-old mystery surrounding two unusual molecules found in rye pollen that once showed an intriguing ability to help animals fight tumors. By determining ...

A young mother remains in hospital after being bitten by a shark at Coogee beach in Sydney on Saturday morning. Leah Stewart, 35, was swimming about 30 metres offshore when the shark – believed to be ...

SPCX seeks a $75 billion raise at up to a $2 trillion valuation, positioning it as potentially the largest IPO in history. Michael Burry compares the SpaceX frenzy to dot-com as the S-1 shows $18.7 ...

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