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  • Geometry and Mechanics of Wounded Tissue Determine Healing Outcomes

    Geometry and Mechanics of Wounded Tissue Determine Healing Outcomes

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    11 December 2024

    Scientists have long been fascinated by how tissues heal, and much of this research has focused on the ep

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  • What Beetles Can Teach Us About Population Growth

    What Beetles Can Teach Us About Population Growth

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    28 November 2024

    In the twentieth century, improvements in public health infrastructure and medic

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  • Shape Rules Bacterial Growth in 3D

    Shape Rules Bacterial Growth in 3D

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    11 November 2024

    More than 300 years ago, Leeuwenhoek peered down his handmade lenses, and made mankind’s first-ever observ

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  • Discovering a CLASSY Way to Grow Bigger Rice Seeds

    Discovering a CLASSY Way to Grow Bigger Rice Seeds

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    30 October 2024

    We inherit our looks and quirks from our parents. But, we are not an equal product of our parent's genes.

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  • Inside the brain: Dendrites help identify patterns

    Inside the brain: Dendrites help identify patterns

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    03 October 2024

    Have you ever wondered how your brain can tell the difference between the smell of morning coffee and the aroma of hot chocolate, even though they share som

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  • Birds’ Secret to Restoring Hearing

    Birds’ Secret to Restoring Hearing

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    01 October 2024

    "What humiliation when any one beside me heard a flute in the far distance, while I heard nothing, or when others heard a sh

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  • Tracing the Genetic Footprints of India’s Elephants

    Tracing the Genetic Footprints of India’s Elephants

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    28 September 2024

    Elephants are long-distance migrants. The populations in India, which make up 60% of the global Asian elephant population, began their migrations 100,000 years ago, gradually settling in different parts of the country. A record of these journeys can be found imprinted in the DNA sequences of today’s populations.

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  • Understanding Collateral Arteries: a detour to escape stroke

    Understanding Collateral Arteries: a detour to escape stroke

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    26 September 2024

    More deadly than bullets and earthquakes, strokes claim millions of lives each year.

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  • Potential therapeutics for celiac disease could lie in our gut

    Potential therapeutics for celiac disease could lie in our gut

    Research Explained
    09 September 2024

    Wheat, rye, and barley are some of the oldest grains cultivated by humankind.

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  • How Does Rice Treat its Wounds?

    How Does Rice Treat its Wounds?

    Research Explained
    31 July 2024

    Step on a snake, it bites back. Step on a plant, it suffers in silence? Actually, no. Like animals, plants too have survival strategies to help them endure and recover from such accidents. In the plant world, being nibbled on by herbivores or damaged by harsh weather is routine.

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    Primitive multicellular clusters used metabolically driven flows for exponential growth

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