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The dark side of an herbal medicine

Science Translational Medicine | Oct. 18, 2017

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Low doses of resveratrol enhance T cell function

Science Signaling | Oct. 17, 2017

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Merging neutron stars generate gravitational waves and a celestial light show

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A membrane programmed to inflate into the shape of a G. amethorum plant. The leaves are arranged in a spiral around a center point and use suspended mesh supports to maintain the high-aspect-ratio mesh patterns

Material mimics 3D camouflage abilities of an octopus

Science | Oct. 11, 2017

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New gene variants reveal the evolution of human skin color

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