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US Man With Transplanted Genetically Modified Pig Heart Dies, Hospital Says

Kanishka Singh 10/03/2022

David Bennett had received the transplant on January 7,...

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Why the US Pig Heart Transplant Was Different From the 1997 Assam Doc’s Surgery

Amrit B.L.S. 13/01/2022

While some news reports have painted Dhani Ram Baruah...

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6% Of Protected Areas Worldwide Is Crop Land, Study Finds

Morgan Erickson Davis 08/03/2021

Study highlights need to develop quantitative measures to improve...

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Using Ultrafast Laser, ‘Mini’ Particle Accelerator Sets New Energy Record

Vasudevan Mukunth 28/02/2019

Smaller accelerators will be more affordable. In the hands...

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Why India’s Developmental Trajectory Is Closely Linked to the Spread of Malaria

Sandhya Sekar 05/04/2017

A study has found that conditions conducive to the...

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What Are Time Crystals? And What Have Two New Experiments Found About Them?

Vasudevan Mukunth 09/03/2017

From Franck Wilczek's provocative proposal in 2012 to two...

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The ‘Blue Whirl’ is a New Kind of Flame That Always Burns Cleanly

Ronak Gupta 17/08/2016

Researchers have already proposed using such a whirl to...