Living organisms share an ancestor called the last universal common ancestor, or LUCA. LUCA is estimated to have lived ...
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Under Secretary Rogers said groups like Code Pink “denigrate the United States” and “whitewash” the brutal history of the ...
Imagine rewinding the tape of life. You go back past the dinosaurs, past the explosion of animal life in the Cambrian, past ...
Cucumber is an economically important crop worldwide, ranking as the third most-produced vegetable after tomatoes and onions. Yet breeding improved varieties—plants that are more resilient, produce ...
Life’s story may stretch further back than scientists once thought. Some genes found in nearly every organism today were already duplicated before all life shared a common ancestor. By tracking these ...
From rare cancers caught early to dementia foretold decades in advance, newborn genomic testing raises an unsettling question ...