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Plants produce a wide diversity of compounds. Broadly, these are separated into primary metabolites, which are necessary for ...

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The students, all participants in the YMCA of Delaware’s Youth In Government (YIG) program, were selected to represent the ...

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The U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary made half-true or false statements about fluoride in public drinking water, ...

Insects possess a remarkable ability to develop innate immune memory, and the mechanisms underlying this process are becoming a central topic in innate immunity research.

The administration of US President Donald Trump has launched a full-fledged assault on science and public health;1 its “flood the zone” strategy created chaos and initially overwhelmed potential ...

For nearly 20 months, since October 2023, Palestinians in Gaza have endured a relentless campaign of annihilation. The statistics alone defy comprehension: over 56 000 people killed—one third of them ...

Large-scale microscopy combined with tissue clearing and expansion enables nanoscale imaging of centimeter scale specimens.