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The two-spotted ladybird looks pretty ­ordinary to the naked eye – it’s a 2.5mm long, dark-coloured beetle – but under the ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, Canadian researchers have identified a new type of microscopic organism, hemimastigotes, which ...

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Chinese scientists have discovered a small molecule in plant cells that can trigger immunity. This molecule, which has been ...

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