A casual conversation between graduate students helped spark a breakthrough in aging research at Mayo Clinic. Researchers discovered that tiny synthetic DNA molecules called aptamers can selectively ...

Physicists studying active matter — materials that can use their own internal energy to respond to forces — have uncovered ...

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Science World is travelling back in time this May. To celebrate 40 years since the iconic building was erected for Expo 86, Science World is hosting a special '80s event as part of its After Dark ...

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