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/ 7 months agoImmune cells can adapt to invading pathogens, deciding whether to fight now or prepare for the next battle
When faced with a threat, T cells have the decision-making flexibility to both clear out the pathogen now and ready themselves...
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/ 7 months agoRare access to hammerhead shark embryos reveals secrets of its unique head development
Because hammerhead sharks give birth to live young, studying their embryonic development is much more complicated than harvesting some eggs and...
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/ 7 months ago‘Oppenheimer’ is a disappointment − and a lost opportunity
For all its praise, the film furthers the dominant narrative of the bombs as a morally fraught but necessary project, with...
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/ 7 months agoCenturies after Christine de Pizan wrote a book railing against misogyny, Taylor Swift is building her own ‘City of Ladies’
By compiling stories about the accomplishments of women, Christine set out to build an allegorical city where women and their achievements...
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/ 7 months agoBiden defends immigration policy during State of the Union, blaming Republicans in Congress for refusing to act
A rising number of Americans say that immigration is the country’s biggest problem. Biden called for Congress to pass a bipartisan...
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/ 7 months agoDetroiters more likely to support local solar power development if they think it reduces energy prices for their community
Detroit’s plan to install solar panels in city neighborhoods may conflict with residents’ desires to see lower energy bills and more...
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/ 7 months agoFemicide in Italy: A modern phenomenon deeply rooted in country’s cultural past
A spate of recent high-profile murders has put focus on the role of patriarchy and misogyny in persistent rates of anti-woman...
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/ 7 months agoWhat is a frozen embryo worth? Alabama’s IVF case reflects bigger questions over grieving and wrongful death laws
Alabama’s case began when three couples sued an IVF clinic where their frozen embryos had accidentally been dropped.
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/ 7 months agoLebanese-Israeli fighting looks set to scuttle plans for historic land border settlement
A maritime border agreement signed by Lebanon and Israel seemed like a step toward peaceful relations. But now both countries are...
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/ 7 months agoLead from old paint and pipes is still a harmful and deadly hazard in millions of US homes
Although the US banned lead-based paint in 1978, homes built before then commonly contain lead paint.