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On the face of it — Essays

On the face of it
Virtually every individual face is distinctive and recognisable. Understanding the science of what makes each of us 'unique'.

K. VIJAYRAGHAVAN

Evolution, Genetics, Biodiversity, DNA

feather-bookmark — Essays

On the face of it
Virtually every individual face is distinctive and recognisable. Understanding the science of what makes each of us 'unique'.

K. VIJAYRAGHAVAN

Evolution, Genetics, Biodiversity, DNA

DNA shows a new way — Special Feature

DNA shows a new way
A bacterial enzyme makes DNA in a hitherto unknown method.

SHUBASHREE DESIKAN

DNA, Bacteria

Free to read — Special Feature

DNA shows a new way
A bacterial enzyme makes DNA in a hitherto unknown method.

SHUBASHREE DESIKAN

DNA, Bacteria

August 2026

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