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Distant planet has three suns and a year more than 500 times longer than ours

Distant planet has three suns and a year more than 500 times longer than ours

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German university says it will rewrite controversial funding deal

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U.K. government enlists industry leaders to chart post-Brexit course for life sciences

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Vol 353, Issue 6295
8 July 2016

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Heartmaker's next step: a ray ‘biohybrid’

By Elizabeth PennisiJul. 8, 2016
Massive helium fields found in rift zone of Tanzania

By Eric HandJul. 8, 2016
Long-delayed nuclear center looks set for construction

By Edwin CartlidgeJul. 8, 2016
Panel slams plan for human research rules

By David MalakoffJul. 8, 2016

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