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No more trial-and-error when choosing an electrolyte for metal-air batteries
Characterizing ‘arrow of time’ in open quantum systems
Bison overlooked in domestication of grain crops
Grazing animals drove domestication of grain crops
Water drives explosive eruptions; here’s why magmas are wetter than we thought
When kinetics and thermodynamics should play together
Understanding how tics are suppressed may help some at risk for tic disorders
Solving a condensation mystery
Alzheimer’s missing link ID’d, answering what tips brain’s decline
Fractal brain, from a single neuron’s perspective
Once thought to be asexual, single-celled parasites caught in act
Structuring sweetness: What makes Stevia so sweet?
Buchowski named Lenke Distinguished Professor
Powderly to lead Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences
To fight TB infection, early protection is crucial
Biomarker predicts which pancreatic cysts may become cancerous
Earliest flaked-stone tools found in Ethiopia
Human ancestors invented stone tools several times
Cashen named Institutional Review Board chair
Heartburn drugs linked to fatal heart and kidney disease, stomach cancer
Immune cells determine how fast certain tumors grow
$9.5 million aimed at detecting autism earlier in childhood
Metcalfe gift supports study of adversity’s effects on children’s brains