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Scientists establish new genus after discovering new marine flagellate

Invasive species inflict $2.2 trillion in global damages since 1960, study finds

How rapid DNA repair in plants protects genomes from internal threats

The facial feature that means you're more likely to have a son

Chimpanzees in Uganda have been observed using medicinal plants for first aid

Infant With Incurable Disease is First to Successfully Receive Personalized Gene Therapy Treatment

How long can human sperm survive?

Arctic, feathered … or just weird: what have we learned since Walking with Dinosaurs aired 25 years ago

Targeting malaria at the source: Drug-treated nets eliminate parasites in resistant mosquitoes

Readers discuss the biology of sex, plastic in the brain and more

Science news this week: 'Super-vision' contact lenses and bacteria in space

Scientists have derived universal rules to enable the de novo design of enzymes

Researchers found a molecule that reverses brain aging

'Our animals are gray wolves': Colossal didn't de-extinct dire wolves, chief scientist clarifies

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From tiny worms to giant squid: New global database reveals the hidden power of body size in the ocean

Mighty mite defense systems: More mites, more protection for plants

Blood test developed that could speed up diagnosis of rare diseases in babies

Giant Sloths Once Ruled Americas Before Human Arrival