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In this interview, Professor James J. Collins, founder of the field of Synthetic Biology, discusses his journey to founding ...

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It was early Tuesday morning when Keriann Spiewak lifted an 8-foot pole above one of Virginia Beach’s osprey nests on the Lynnhaven River. It did not reflect ospreys. Every couple weeks, staff of t ...

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Direct-to-consumer biological age tests promise insights into how your body is aging, but experts say they should be taken ...

Over the past few months, several op-eds and commentaries have offered solutions to keep U.S. science moving forward in the ...

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