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Health & MedicineNew route to insulin-making cells
Researchers have found cells resembling stem cells in the mouse pancreas, suggesting new ways to treat diabetes.
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EarthA crack and a fault in paradise
Mauna Loa, Hawaii's most massive volcano, may be splitting the Earth's crust.
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AnimalsVery brown sheep have a dark side
Big, dark sheep on a Scottish island are not breaking the rules of evolution after all.
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Health & MedicineReceptor may be cancer accomplice
Suppressing a receptor protein called neuropilin-2 slows colon cancer growth in mice.