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Extraordinary funding from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative supports two large collaborative projects that will boost imaging technology development ...

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Bin Liu, PhD, associate professor at The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, is among the authors of a newly published paper appearing in the leading scientific journal Nature, entitled ...

This valuable study reports on the critical role of ANKRD5 (ANKEF1) in sperm motility and male fertility. However, the supporting data remain incomplete. This work will be of interest to biomedical ...

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A new Beyond the Horizon project seeks to provide the fundamental understanding of solid-state sodium-ion batteries to make ...

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