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Dec 3, 2024, 9:46 am By NULLChickens have been a mainstay in Australian backyards for generations. New research from the…Researchers find a way to make 3D printed pea gels hold their shape better, strengthening potential for use as food
Dec 3, 2024, 9:41 am By NULLUsing plasma, the stuff of the universe, University of Alberta researchers have improved the 3D…Mid-Pleistocene climate change may have shaped hominin development and dispersal
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Dec 2, 2024, 4:42 pm By NULLCommunities of microbes (microbiomes), particularly in soils, can be startlingly diverse, with as…Zebrafish study provides new insights into spinal column development
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Dec 2, 2024, 2:49 pm By NULLCulinary foam made from the whites of chicken eggs makes baked goods light and airy. In the LeguFoam…
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