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ChatGPT is making waves in the scientific literature
Crediting ChatGPT as an author on scientific papers has sparked debate around the role it should play in the scientific literature.
Uncovering a new language in the brain
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Ancient Egyptian embalmers were savvy chemists
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Help! Our Neptune-sized exoplanets are missing
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Students at Rutgers University have set up a scientific journal that exclusively features undergraduate research papers.
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Dormant cancer cells camouflage to resist radiotherapy
Some tumor cells were found to survive a bout of radiotherapy, eluding researchers by camouflaging as normal cells.
Impact sensor to measure the force of headers
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