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Sixty-million-year-old grape seeds reveal how the death of the dinosaurs may have paved the way for grapes to spread

Multiple myeloma: Early detection of aggressive tumors - EurekAlert!

How Does Bird Flu Spread in Cows? Experiment Yields Some ‘Good News.’

Mildred Thornton Stahlman, Pioneer in Neonatal Care, Dies at 101

Alzheimer's Risk Is Strongly Shaped by Your Mother's Side, Study Finds

Pattern of Brain Damage Is Pervasive in Navy SEALs Who Died by Suicide

New Algorithm Can Predict And Help Prevent Sudden Cardiac Death

Strange Shapes Have Been Revealed in Earth's Upper Atmosphere

Incredible Hydrothermal Environment Discovered Deep Beneath The Ocean

A patch fitted with stem cells helps repair damaged spinal cords