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Oct 12, 2015, 8:00 pm By Daniel CresseyHigh-status journals or institutions no guarantees of carefully-reported trials. Nature News doi:…Zero-gravity genomics passes first test
Oct 12, 2015, 8:00 pm By Chris CesareTwo experiments demonstrate sample transfer and sequencing in a low-gravity environment. Nature News…World's largest cancer charity lays out field's grand challenges
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Oct 8, 2015, 8:00 pm By Hannah HoagReduced rainfall in East Africa linked to anthropogenic climate change. Nature News doi:…Scientists hope to attract millions to 'DNA.LAND'
Oct 8, 2015, 8:00 pm By Erika Check HaydenStudy to collect data from customers of genetic-testing services. Nature News doi:…Diagnostic developers target antibiotic resistance
Oct 8, 2015, 8:00 pm By Viviane CallierPatient’s immune response would tell physicians whether to prescribe. Nature News doi:…Epigenetic 'tags' linked to homosexuality in men
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