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Julia Bauman creates engaging short-form TikTok videos that make science topics accessible to a broad audience.

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Scientists have uncovered more than 1,700 new proteins that could have implications for human diseases, including cancer. Mostly very small, these proteins were found in what’s called the ‘dark ...