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Great white sharks have vanished from a former South African hotspot, leaving scientists to debate over the cause.

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Nuno F.G. Loureiro pushed for revolutionary breakthroughs in the complex, arcane field of plasma science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he served as director of one of the ...

Jennifer Doudna’s work uncovering the gene-editing capabilities of CRISPR has helped cure genetic diseases and unlock a new evolutionary era. Doudna’s path to her award-winning work has always been ...