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In a World First, Scientists Use Artificial DNA to Kill Cancer Cells

Japanese oncologists have used artificial DNA in a whole new way to naturally kill cancer cells by helping the immune..

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Sunswift 7 Makes Record-Breaking 621-Mile Trip on Single Charge Powered by the Sun

An electric car has made a record-breaking 621 mile (1,000km) trip on a single charge powered by the sun.

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A Lab-Grown-Meat Startup Gets the FDA’s Stamp of Approval

Cultivated meat has been greenlit in the United States for the first time. The decision by the 

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    China just opened its very first space station, a ‘heavenly palace’ manned by taikonauts

    The International Space Station is no longer the only place where humans can live in orbit.

    On Nov. 29, 202..

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    Antibody blocks infection by the SARS-CoV-2 in cells, scientists discover

    Researchers at Utrecht University, Erasmus Medical Center and Harbour BioMed (HBM) today reported that they have iden..

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    © On April 16, 2020, a train of high-speed trains passed by the Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan. Photo: Zhou Guoqiang from People’s Daily Online

    Wuhan lockdown prevents 12-42 million people from catching COVID-19

    The “decisive” lockdown imposed in Wuhan, capital of Central China’s Hubei Province largely cut off..

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    Chinese scientist who produced genetically altered babies sentenced to 3 years in jail

    He Jiankui, the Chinese researcher who stunned the world last year by announcing he had helped produce genetically ed..

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    China launches second trial space station

    China has launched a second experimental space station, as it looks to have a crewed outpost by 2022.
    The Tian..

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    DNA confirms cause of 1665 London's Great Plague

    DNA testing has for the first time confirmed the identity of the bacteria behind London's Great Plague. The plagu..

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