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Do-it-yourself COVID-19 vaccines fraught with public health problems
Online tool speeds response to elephant poaching by tracing ivory to source
Study provides framework for 1 billion years of green plant evolution
Goldenfeld co-leads initiative tackling 'last great problem of classical physics'
Scientists Partnering With Indigenous Communities for Genomics Research
Archaeologists find 200-year-old African DNA on tobacco pipe
When temp drops, Siberian Miscanthus plants surpass main bioenergy variety
New approach helps geneticists identify genes responsible for complex traits
A professor not afraid to cross academic boundaries
Ancient virus defends koalas against new viral attacks
Chemicals that keep drinking water flowing may also cause fouling
Wearable device can predict older adults’ risk of falling
First dogs in Americas arrived from Siberia, disappeared after European contact
Long-term estrogen therapy changes microbial activity in the gut, study finds
Two Ancient populations diverged in the Americas later ‘reconverged’
Ruby Mendenhall new Assistant Deanship, Carle Illinois College of Medicine
Respect Indigenous ancestors: Scholars urge community engagement
Protect forest elephants to conserve ecosystems, not DNA
Humans are Sumatran rhinoceros’ biggest threat—and last hope
Cell phone software creates new possibilities for precision medicine
Cholesterol byproduct hijacks immune cells, lets breast cancer spread
Seeing Emergent Physics Behind Evolution
Zeynep Madak-Erdogan and Ruby Mendenhall
Ruby Mendenhall
Study reveals 10,000 years of genetic continuity in North America
For First Nations peoples, effects of European contact recorded in genome
Movement analysis app detects level of lung disease
Mobile's role in population health management
Desert elephants pass on knowledge—not mutations—to survive
Collaborating to Strengthen the Research Workforce of Tomorrow
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