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Parents put fairness first when helping children buy their first home

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Parents put fairness first when helping children buy their first home
Source: Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories

New Curtin University research has found parents want to treat their children equally when helping them buy their first home.

New Curtin University research has found parents want to treat their children equally when helping them buy their first home.

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How plants unwittingly help fungal pathogens
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How plants unwittingly help fungal pathogens

Infecting a maize plant is no simple task for a fungal pathogen such as Ustilago maydis. A group of researchers led by Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) has now uncovered how the fungus detects that it has successfully entered its host. This signal triggers changes in fu

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Frozen in action: Visualizing how a cancer drug scaffold is built
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Frozen in action: Visualizing how a cancer drug scaffold is built

A joint research group led by Ryo Tanifuji and Hiroki Oguri from the University of Tokyo and Yoshikazu Tanaka from Tohoku University has visualized SacC, an enzyme that plays a key role in building the complex five-ring core of safracin B. This core structure is shared with trabe

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What evolved first—our brain or gut?
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What evolved first—our brain or gut?

What if the brain evolved to serve the gut? Scientists at Flinders University are challenging a cornerstone of biology, arguing that the gut's nervous system may be the body's original "brain," with the brain evolving later to support its needs.

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