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A nut used in herbal tea has become a hydrogel perfect for a variety of biomedical uses in new research from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Engineering (UChicago PME) and UChicago ...

As their leaves drop in the winter, it's obvious that no two trees are the same. Here's what to know about those with twisted or spiral trunks.

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