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    The first thing 11-year-old Mia Rodríguez did with her new prosthetic hands was draw a picture of a kitten. The Uruguayan girl, whose fingers did not fully develop, puts on the prosthetic hands and demonstrates the grasping movement she can now make. “Now I can hold the pencil with one hand,” she said, while her mother Ana Van López watches excitedly. Rodríguez received the protheses from the…

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    For more than half a century, the Tully monster (Tullimonstrum gregarium), an enigmatic animal that lived about 300 million years ago, has confounded paleontologists, with its strange anatomy making it difficult to classify. Recently, a group of researchers proposed a hypothesis that Tullimonstrum was a vertebrate similar to cyclostomes (jawless fish like lamprey and hagfish). If it was, then the…

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    Researchers at EPFL and UNIL have uncovered a new way in which cancer can develop: whole genome doubling (WGD) changes the way DNA is organized in the 3D space, leading to the activation of oncogenes that drive cancer growth.

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