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Scientists employ deep learning to analyze and compare gene regulation across various cell types in human and chicken brains.

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Though natural selection favours self-interest, humans are extraordinarily good at cooperating with one another. Why?

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In Greek mythology, a chimera is a grotesque hybrid. But chimeras are not just tales. Here's how some scientists have been ...

According to a preprint study, University of Ferrara researchers used ancient DNA & probabilistic methods to trace pigment evolution, showing dark skin persisted in Eurasia till Iron Age.

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