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A compound in a popular herb might help keep cognitive decline at bay. Researchers at Scripps Research in San Diego have created a synthetic version of the antioxidant carnosic acid, which is found in ...

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A new study explains the genetic underpinnings of a rare and aggressive form of ovarian cancer – and offers a potential pathway ...

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The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists ...

The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists ...