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For most of a decade, Illinois led the nation in annual exonerations. Yet it offers little in terms of a system to help those ...

When scientists pulled genetic material from a pair of naturally preserved bodies in the central Sahara, they expected to ...

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New research shows how RNA, a key molecule for life, may have formed on early Earth using simple chemistry and materials delivered by asteroid impacts, linking space science with the origins of life ...

The bioscience startup has attracted billions in investment – and a flurry of criticism, but founder tells the Guardian plans to bring back the woolly mammoth will not be derailed ...