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The ISC Board has made class 12th syllabus available for the academic year 2026-27. In this article we have explained the ...

The new Orbea Wild LT 2027 pairs a purpose-tuned Avinox drive system with a single-battery concept and plenty of trail-focused ambition. We headed to the Pyrenees to find out whether it delivers.

Ferrari unveiled the Luce today in Rome, completing a three-act reveal that started with specs last October and continued with the Jony Ive-designed interior in February. The Italian automaker flew me ...

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The genetic code is central to life. With minor variations, everything uses the same sets of three DNA bases to encode the same 20 amino acids. We have discovered no major exceptions to this, leading ...

Dozens of new discoveries reveal that defenses evolved by bacteria and viruses billions of years ago still define our own innate immune system. Evolutionary arms races — where one species is pitted ...

Expansions of short tandem DNA repeats (STRs) are responsible for more than 50 hereditary human diseases, including (GAA) n repeat expansions in Friedreich’s ataxia and late-onset cerebellar ataxias.