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A team of researchers has generated one of the most detailed 3D maps of human chromosomes, cataloging over 140,000 DNA looping interactions.

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This video examines common arguments against evolution using direct quotes from creationist claims. Each statement is presented first, followed by context from biology, fossils, and genetics. The goal ...

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As the Arctic warms and sea ice disappears, polar bears are being pushed into conditions they have never faced before. Their ...

Overharvesting has raised conservation concerns for a widely foraged plant, but researchers say that better genetic insights ...