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Of more than 140,000 Twitter users who announced they were moving to Mastodon, just 1.6 per cent have actually quit...

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A dinosaur unearthed in Mongolia is making a splash among paleontologists, as its sleek physique adds potential evidence to the...

An experimental HIV vaccine led to antibodies against the virus in 35 out of 36 volunteers, but whether this offers...

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In 2019, researchers reported a new family of DNA viruses, Redondoviridae, which are frequently found in human mouth swabs and...