These CENP-A proteins ensure that divided genetic information is kept intact during mitosis.

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Morton was a physician and naturalist who lived in Philadelphia from 1799 until the end of his life in 1851. A lecture he delivered to aspiring doctors at the Philadelphia Association for Medical ...

Scientific literature tends to treat the mind and body as separate entities, but humanistic works capture the psychological effects of cancer—loneliness, grief and anxiety. By narrating the emotional ...

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Research reveals that kidney and nerve tissue cells can learn and form memories in ways similar to neurons. Our brains—and ...

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Perhaps most importantly, Lucy’s discovery foreshadowed a series of fossil finds that filled in the scientific picture of her species. By 1978, enough evidence had accumulated to establish Lucy as the ...

In recent years, there has been a rising interest in combining traditional natural medicines with essential nutrients to ...

Textbooks teach students the evolution of modern psychology in the seventeenth century starting from Sigismund Schlomo Freud ...

Researchers unveil the inner mechanisms of the most intricate and complex molecular machine in human biology. Scientists at the Centre (CRG) in Barcelona have developed the first comprehensive ...