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CNRS showcases Antarctica in France Pavilion at Dubai World Expo
From 1 October 2021 to 31 March 2022, the CNRS will be in attendance at the Dubai World Expo’s France Pavilion. There it will be presenting …
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Breast cancers: ruptures in cell nuclei promotes tumor invasion
Cell nuclei protect the DNA. Nuclei can rupture when cells are deformed, causing DNA damage.
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Neandertal and Denisovan blood groups deciphered
The blood groups of three Neandertal females and one Denisovan female have been determined by a Marseille-based…
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ALPALGA: the search for mountain snow microalgae
High elevation snow is home to previously unknown species of microalgae.
Scientists have created…
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A plant-fungi partnership at the origin of terrestrial vegetation
Plants that exist on land today have genes that allow them to exchange lipids with beneficial fungi
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A protein with a dual role: both repair and mutation
The Mfd protein repairs bacterial DNA, but can also, to scientists’ surprise, promote mutation.
Bacterial mutations can lead to antibiotic…
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