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Sources of gene expression variation in a globally diverse human cohort

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Mechanical release of homogenous proteins from supramolecular gels

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Selection of target genes and sgRNA design Five hundred sgRNAs were selected as initial targeting library. Fifty out of the

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From 2026, plants such as Erythrina caffra will instead be known as Erythrina affra.Credit: Orazio Puccio/Alamy For the first time,

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Tubulin code eraser CCP5 binds branch glutamates by substrate deformation

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NiI2 single-crystal growth NiI2 single crystals were grown in a similar method as previously reported16. Pure nickel (99.99%) (Ni) and

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Long COVID lung damage linked to immune system response

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