Scientists and entrepreneurs have big goals for tiny organisms, from feeding people in war zones to curbing climate impacts.

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"I would say that any modern biologist would, or should, say that birds are reptiles," Martin Stervander, an evolutionary ...

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Oral squamous cell cancer (OSCC) is a deadly disease that starts in the cells lining the mouth. It is often diagnosed late, making it hard to treat. Each year, around 450,000 people die from OSCC, ...

A microbe found in the lower part of the gut that is associated with good health has been comprehensively analyzed and found to have a focused diet breaking down sugars locked away in mucus, according ...

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