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(Courtesy: MIT/NASA) The decay of dark matter could have played a crucial role in triggering the formation of supermassive black holes (SMBHs) in the early universe, according to a trio of astronomers ...

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Research on human brain organoids is progressing at speed. Therefore, an ethical and legal framework needs to be put in place to ensure their responsible use, while not constraining innovation ...

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