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Researchers at Stanford and KU Leuven have identified more than 70 genes that affect variation in both brain and facial structure. The genes don’t influence cognitive ability, further debunking beliefs that intelligence can be assessed by facial features.
Our scientists have launched dozens of research projects as part of the global response to COVID-19. Some aim to prevent, diagnose and treat the disease; others aim to understand how it spreads and how people’s immune systems respond to it.
A COVID-19 patient’s late-night conversation with his Stanford doctor about life and his love of music rekindled his spirit to fight the disease.
A new way to stabilize mRNA molecules could boost COVID vaccines.
Medical students recently learned where they would be heading for their residencies.
