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Why Bad Immunity Genes Survive
Biologists have found evidence of why mice, people and other vertebrate animals carry thousands of varieties of genes to make immune-system proteins-- even though some of those genes make us susceptible to infections and to autoimmune diseases.
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For the first time, researchers have developed crystalline materials that allow an optical fiber to have integrated, high-speed electronic functions.
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Biologists have found evidence of why mice, people and other vertebrate animals carry thousands of varieties of genes to make immune-system proteins-- even though some of those genes make us susceptible to infections and to autoimmune diseases.
