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Rebecca Newberger Goldstein argues that a good life is one that seeks to create order out of a natural state of chaos.

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Like in humans, microbe levels can indicate health of ecosystem, say scientists from Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Haifa ...

A Nova Southeastern University professor and her class of 40 students are conducting research and searching for the next new ...

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The origin of life on Earth becomes even more fascinating and complex as we peer into the mysterious world of viruses. Said to have existed since living cells first appeared, these microscopic ...

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