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Within the animal kingdom, a naturally produced molecule known as itaconate serves a prominent role in the immune system as a ...

The UK is poised to lead a new industrial revolution at the intersection of artificial intelligence and biology. Techbio is transforming drug discovery and redefining human health, with London’s ...

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Avon teenager Suhayl Ahmed recently earned his Eagle Scout rank to become the first of Muslim faith in the town to obtain the ...