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Richard Alley, Lawrence Edwards and David Tilman were among the two dozen honorees who received the National Medal of Science ...

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Bits of DNA from mitochondria can skip surprisingly fast into our genome and may reduce lifespan M ost of us remember two things from high school biology: that mitochondria are the powerhouses of ...

The science of the sun and its effects on the solar system is a sprawling discipline that expects a very exciting 2025 ...

Martin Picard directs the Mitochondrial Psychobiology Group at Columbia University’s Department of Neurology, where he serves as an associate professor of Behavioral Medicine.

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In which monkeys subjected to psychological stress in a laboratory apparatus develop gastrointestinal lesions. The technique provides a promising means of studying the causes of psychosomatic diseases ...

Artificial versions of nanoscale soccer-ball-like structures called brochosomes might be used to make new forms of military ...

According to a tenet scientists call the cosmological principle, our place in space is in no way exceptional. But recent ...