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Blood test could gauge if a baby has a dangerous infection in 15 minutes
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1.7-billion-year-old fossils reveal a crucial clue to the rise of complex life
DNA reveals chemosynthesis genes in bacteria living on coral reef fish gills
New soil test could reveal how soil microbes help feed plants
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WorldPingChemosynthetic bacteria have been documented in various marine environments and in association with invertebrate hosts such as annelid worms and mollusks, but their presence in fish appears to be a new discovery.
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WorldPingA very strange binary star system keeps flashing Earth with X-ray flares. Scientists now understand why.
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Scientists studying ancient Australian rocks uncovered more than 12,000 fossils from some of the oldest known eukaryotes on Earth. These early complex cells lived in settings ranging from coastal mudflats to the open sea, but only where oxygen was available.
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Scientists have mapped the genetics of cat cancer on an unprecedented scale and found surprising similarities with tumors in humans.
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WorldPingFeverish babies in hospital are often assumed to have a serious bacterial infection and are treated with antibiotics.But a test that gauges whether the infection is bacterial or viral, which tend to be milder, could prevent unnecessary drug use…
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WorldPingWhen a payment app tells you a transfer is complete, you start making decisions. You hand over whatever you've sold, spend the money you've received, or close the app and get on with your day.
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