DNA can be thought of as a vast library that stores all genetic information. Cells do not use this information all at once. Instead, they copy only the necessary parts into RNA, which is then used to ...

THE letter of Prof. Asa Gray (NATURE, vol. xxvii. p. 291) contains a sentence which seems to me to contain the essence of the difference between the views of organic life, as held by the supporters of ...

AFTER the one-volume “Life and Letters” by Francis Darwin, and the admirable little book by Grant Allen in the “English Worthies” series, there seemed to be little room for another English work upon ...

Don't let the rainbow trout fool you. It's been passed off as a gentleman's fish, a fragile creature, and needs to be handled with kid gloves. That is not the fish that I pursue. The trout I know have ...

This is the largest protected area in Africa, covering some 7.7 million ha, though the area considered a protected sanctuary constitutes only one-sixth of the total area. It includes the volcanic rock ...

Who will win this year’s Nuveen People’s Choice Award? Our judges picked 100 photos from more than 60,000 entries to feature in our exhibition. With Nuveen People’s Choice Award, it’s your turn to be ...

These Cornbread Hemp gummies have a higher potency and may include up to 4 milligrams (mg) of THC per gummy, so this brand is a great choice if you’re looking for a strong CBD gummy that doesn’t taste ...

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