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Life may have emerged from a surprisingly simple network of chemical reactions long before cells or genes existed.

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A new generation of aging tests is moving out of specialist labs and into everyday life, promising to tell you how old your ...

For nearly a century, biologists have relied on a simple rule to predict how microbes grow when food is scarce, a rule that ...