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UMD researchers have discovered key mechanisms in gene regulation that could improve the design of RNA-based medicines.

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Cancer recurs because of genetic mutations, its aggressive nature or limitations of treatment methods, say experts ...

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Sen. Michael Bennet accused Kennedy of making the statement during his Senate confirmation hearing to become the nation's top ...

Researchers examined data for 628 species studied between 1985 and 2019. The greatest losses in genetic variation were seen ...

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