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Why don't we bite our tongues when we chew?
Research article by Stanek et al.
Insight by Morquette and Kolta
Small consolation
The immune response triggered by eczema may reduce the risk of skin cancer.
Research article by Cipolat et al.
Catch me if you can
How the parasite that causes sleeping sickness keeps one step ahead of its host.
Research article by Batram et al.
Insight by Ooi and Rudenko
Finding a missing link
A protein complex called TSET sheds light on the evolution of trafficking pathways.
Research article by Hirst et al.
Insight by Schwartz
Open access, impact factors and moreeLife editor-in-chief Randy Schekman discusses scientific publishing.
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