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‘Encyclopedia’ of cancer mutations could pinpoint new carcinogens

Previously, scientists have had only a limited number of tools for working out the cause of an individual’s tumor. As ...

Genetic engineering, synthetic biology poised to boost photosynthesis and carbon capture

In a feature article published in the open access journal eLife, an international team of experts led by Dr Bonnie Wintle ...

How did humans first learn to use tools?

Chimpanzees and bonobos are the two closest living relatives of the human species - the ultimate tool-using ape. Yet, despite ...