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A research team led by the A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore (A*STAR GIS) have developed a method to accurately and ...
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Physics is the search for and application of rules that can help us understand and predict the world around us. Central to physics are ideas such as energy, mass, particles and waves. Physics attempts ...