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Researchers created a human spinal cord organoid, injured it, then applied an experimental therapy. What happened next was ...

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Researchers at UT Austin and UT MD Anderson say an experimental chemotherapy drug prompts cancer cells to mimic viral infections, triggering an immune response that attacks tumors and may reduce the ...

Combining GaN transistors with silicon-based digital circuits enables complex computing functions built directly into power ...

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