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Life may have emerged from a surprisingly simple network of chemical reactions long before cells or genes existed.

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Born in Hungary, Livia Bayer (Ph.D. ’20, Biology) was on track for a promising career as a professional basketball player when she was sidelined by an ankle injury. Fast forward to today, she’s doing ...

These simple, DIY science experiments for kids will help combat "summer slide" — and your kids will be having so much fun, they won't even notice that their brains are getting a workout. The best part ...

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