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IIT Kanpur will now accept Olympiad scores for admission to its B.Tech and B.S. programmes starting from the 2025-26 academic ...

Scientists are designing simplified biological systems, aiming to construct synthetic cells and better understand life’s ...

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Biological engineers developed a computational approach to extracting useful information from large biological datasets. They showed they could unravel interactions that determine how the immune ...

It matters because if one common type spreads northward, it means significantly greater releases of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Unfortunately, according to scientists’ projections, climate ...

Genetic analysis has confirmed a detail of an important Norse saga, telling us more about someone dubbed the "Well-man".

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Working on it allowed me to improve my science communication skills ... Beltran et al, Maximizing biological insights from ...

John Wilkins, clinical director at the institute’s Human Longevity Laboratory, puts it like this: “When you ask how old ...