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LifeMutation makes H5N1 flu lose its grip
Laboratory-added genetic change makes avian influenza unable to bind to bird cells.
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EarthRemnants of Earth’s crust survive in the planet’s interior
A slab stayed unperturbed in the mantle for billions of years before resurfacing, sulfur measurements suggest.
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LifeWhy corals do calisthenics
Pulsating motion appears to flush water to improve photosynthetic efficiency in symbiotic algae.
By Susan Milius -
EarthYangtze’s age revealed
Geologists narrow window on time of the Chinese river’s origin to 23-36 million years ago.
By Erin Wayman -