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Why Do Some Animals Live Longer Than Others?
A study shows that a process called alternative splicing may help explain different lifespans among mammals.
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How Roots Push Through Compacted Soil
Soil compaction from heavy machinery and drought makes farming harder. Researchers found how roots thicken, swell and reinforce their outer layer so they can push into dense soil; a protein (a transcription factor) helps this process.
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Why African Men Should Get Tested for Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is a major health issue for African men. Early testing can help improve survival rates.
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