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UD researchers develop a first-of-its-kind conductive hydrogel that can switch between liquid and solid states ...

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Despite the importance of GoF modifications, they have sometimes faced misplaced concerns or opposition that could lead to their being overregulated or even banned.

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Two papers challenged the existence of theorized particles called sterile neutrinos that might account for mysteries like the ...

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