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Argentinian scientists have found fossilized bones of one of the world's oldest dinosaur species in the Andes Mountains, the ...

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The subtle pulses of tiny blood vessels in the brain can now be mapped in greater detail than ever before using a new imaging ...

After a decade of work, researchers are closer than ever to a key breakthrough in kidney organ transplants: being able to ...

Lead is often thought of as a modern toxin, but a new study has found that it's been haunting us and our ancestors for almost ...

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