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Peptides have found use in over 80 drugs worldwide since insulin was first synthesized in the 1920s.

Scientists unlock a massive new ‘color palette’ for biomedical research by synthesizing non-natural amino acids

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Natural Products in Unexpected Places

The Foundations of Computer Science

The Science of Tsunamis
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A Rewarding Endeavor
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Biodiversity Imperiled

Subterranean Investigations

Making Waves

Hippos and Anthrax
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The Long View

A Frozen Leap Forward

Mapping a Successful Recovery

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