"Researchers announced they had derived stem cells from cloned human embryos." …
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"Researchers announced they had derived stem cells from cloned human embryos." …
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"Scientists coaxed cells called pluripotent stem cells to grow into tiny "organoids"—liver buds, mini-kidneys, and even rudimentary human brains—in the lab." …
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"A new brain-imaging technique that turns brain tissue transparent." …
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"A gene-editing technique called CRISPR touched off an explosion of research in 2013, leading Science's editors to name it a runner-up for the 2013 Breakthrough of the Year." …
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"This year marks a turning point in cancer, as long-sought efforts to unleash the immune system against tumors are paying off—even if the future remains a question mark." …
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The world is a fascinating place. "Amborella trichopoda is understood to be the most basal extant flowing plant and its genome is anticipated to provide insights into the evolution of plant life on Earth....The Amborella Genome Project was able to …