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Indigenous data sovereignty—A new take on an old theme | Science
A new kind of data revolution is unfolding around the world, one that is unlikely to be on the radar of tech giants and the power brokers of Silicon Valley. Indigenous Data Sovereignty (IDSov) is a rallying cry for Indigenous communities seeking to regain ...
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Two teosintes made modern maize | Science
Broad genetic sampling reveals wild admixture and supports a second wave of maize dispersal during domestication
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Meiotic DNA breaks drive multifaceted mutagenesis in the human germ line | Science
A high-resolution look at meiotic recombination reveals a higher mutational burden than previously known
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Visualizing the DNA repair process by a photolyase at atomic resolution | Science
Time-resolved structures of DNA photolyase reveal how an enzyme repairs thymine dimer lesions
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Scientists thought they understood maize’s origins. They were missing something big
Genes from a long-lost wild relative may have sparked the invention of agriculture in the Americas