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Scientists warn that rising heat and rapid land change could reshape wildlife habitats faster than expected. A University of ...

Brain organoids can be a good step forward, assuming they are grown from induced human pluripotent stem cells. That allows us to sidestep ethical concerns about the use of human embryos, thereby ...

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This breakthrough represents a big step toward creating animal hybrids capable of growing human-compatible organs, easing the ...

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