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CSHL Associate Professor Saket Navlakha and former graduate student Cici Zheng have discovered a naturally occurring Voronoi ...

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The goal of the fund is to enable researchers to make bold leaps rather than incremental advances in the natural sciences and ...

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Some little fox vanishes in arctic snow like a moving ghost. A frog freezes solid for winter and wakes up alive. Little birds ...

Ornamental plant biology has advanced with the recognition that post-translational modifications (PTMs) play fundamental roles in how these species respond ...