The mystery of early embryonic communication is starting to be unraveled thanks to a new stem cell-based model.

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For the first time, researchers have managed to isolate and directly observe individual oxygen atoms inside liquid water, ...

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Researchers have identified a previously unknown inflammatory mechanism that may drive the aggressiveness and relapse of ...

Living cells may generate electricity through the natural motion of their membranes. These fast electrical signals could play ...

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