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Targeting the microRNA miR-214-3p, which is found at elevated levels in elderly females, could help to treat osteoporosis.

Scientists demonstrate that simple, low-cost lasers can be used to modify nanomaterials, thereby enhancing their functionality.

Researchers have uncovered how subtle differences in the tiny crystals on butterfly wings create stunningly varied patterns of color.

A pilot clinical study has found the Chinese herbal medicine Uncaria rhynchophylla (Gouteng) to be effective in treating Parkinson’s disease.

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