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A team of researchers studied the properties of membranes to understand how these cellular structures influenced the chemistry of life on Earth as it began.

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Across New England and the country, thousands of budding scientists have awoken to a stark new reality, one they never could ...

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Marina Abramovic, a provocative Serbian performance artist known for pushing the boundaries of contemporary art, has opened up about the toll her new-infamous performance took on her body and mind—one ...