In 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic escalated, many universities shut down or reduced the capacities of research laboratories in an attempt to limit the spread of the virus. At Washington University ...

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A newly identified cartilage cell generates fat vacuoles and makes the surrounding tissues pliable. This helps keep the ear ...

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Humans are the only mammals with long hair on their heads. Scientists look into what drives this unique feature.

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To tackle a backlog in toxicity testing, US federal scientists are modernizing programs with high-throughput assays and AI.

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Many cancers upregulate an amino acid transporter to fuel their growth, making this protein a promising tool in tumor ...