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Donald L. Chi is professor and the Lloyd and Kay Chapman Endowed Chair at the University of Washington, where he is Associate ...

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An acoustic feature of people’s voices, measured by AI from recordings, could indicate a form of throat cancer.

DNA extracted from fossilized tartar helped scientists reconstruct early humans' oral microbiota, shedding light on their ...

Scientists once dismissed the theory that traits acquired during life could be inherited, but with new evidence and ...

Lithium levels in human and mouse brains influence Alzheimer’s disease effects, but targeted replacement therapy may hold the ...

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Metabolic adaptations, air sac-filled bones, and evolutionary pressure likely contributed to dinosaurs’ gigantism.