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The Chernobyl exclusion zone has become a magnet for lurid images that seem to show nature warped by radiation, from ...

Scientists first read the human genome, a three-billion-letter biological book, in April 2003. Since then, researchers have steadily advanced the ability to write DNA, moving far beyond single-gene ...

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Scientists discovered that aging DNA repeats expand at wildly different speeds—and in some people, the consequences can be devastating. A sweeping genetic study drawing on data from more than 900,000 ...

As it seeks to end birthright citizenship, the Trump administration is arguing that immigrants bring problems that extend for generations. The data shows otherwise. By Hamed Aleaziz Reporting from ...

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Dec. 27 (UPI) --Pop star Taylor Swift's Life of a Showgirl is the No. 1 album in the United States this week. Coming in at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart dated Saturday is Morgan Wallen's I Am the ...

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Canada survived Year 1 of the second Trump presidency mostly intact economically, and fully intact sovereignly. What about Year 2? For this series, The Globe asked dozens of economists, analysts and ...