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Musk is ‘too optimistic’, with years of comparative testing required before robots can work on humans, an expert says ...

For the first time, researchers at the University of British Columbia have demonstrated how to reliably produce an important type of human immune cell—known as helper T cells—from stem cells in a ...

Peculiar 60,000-year-old Stone Age arrowheads unearthed in South Africa could be the earliest known use of poison-laced ...

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Mice have remained the focal point for life sciences research for the past several decades. Their universality in biomedicine ...

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The analysis of dental remains from Dmanisi in the Republic of Georgia has important implications regarding the balance and ...

Humans have spent centuries shaping the world. But nature wouldn’t hesitate to take over if we suddenly disappeared.

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If you’re watching the person you love struggle to survive an illness, things aren’t going to be the same — for better or for ...