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ChemistryPolymer shifts shape with changing temperature
Common material’s ‘memory’ could be exploited for smart fabrics or other gadgets.
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LifeChicken cells have strong sense of sexual identity
In birds, hormones may not be the last word in determining males and females.
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LifeEvolutionary genetic relationships coming into focus
Researchers have filled in about 40 percent of the tree of life for mammals and birds, but other vertebrates lag behind.
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Health & MedicineCocktails ward off the bulge
A large study has found that middle-aged women who drink moderately gain less weight over the years compared to their teetotaling peers.