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  • 4 coronal mass ejections are racing toward Earth and could spark impressive northern lights this week

    4 coronal mass ejections are racing toward Earth and could spark impressive northern lights this week

    A train of solar storms is barreling toward Earth, with four coronal mass ejections (CMEs) expected to hit over the next few days. Any potential impact could trigger impressive auroras in northern skies and possibly even at…

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  • Scientists Solve Mystery of Human Chromosome Fusions

    Scientists Solve Mystery of Human Chromosome Fusions

    Scientists have finally uncovered the exact DNA sequence where human chromosomes fuse to form Robertsonian chromosomes, a mystery that has puzzled researchers for over a century.

    Using advanced genome sequencing at the Stowers…

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  • Small island spider sheds unnecessary DNA to survive

    Small island spider sheds unnecessary DNA to survive

    On the volcanic slopes of Gran Canaria, a small orange spider has done something scientists didn’t expect. Over millions of years, Dysdera tilosensis has cut its genome nearly in half.

    Most animals isolated on islands expand their DNA, but…

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