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Hibernating animals' amazing abilities could lie within our own DNA—and perhaps their resilience could one day be ours too.

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The drug, which does not use artificial hormones or affect testosterone production by the testes, has undergone its first tests on humans ...

The study's findings also have the potential to improve the preservation of other transplantable organs. Similar protein clustering was observed in donor kidneys, lungs and livers during cold storage.

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A collaborative research team has successfully developed designer enzymes that exhibit both intrinsic and extrinsic functions ...

Scientists engineered synthetic cells that accurately keep time using biological clock proteins, offering new insights into how circadian rhythms resist molecular noise. Researchers at UC Merced have ...