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Doctors say just 1 in 30,000 pregnancies occur in the abdomen instead of the uterus. And Ryu Lopez is among the rare cases.

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Try our fun new interactive end-of-year quiz, which is (mostly) based on stories and events covered in Physics World. Compiled by Colin White. How well have you been following events in physics? There ...

Six months after losing her lab to Iranian missiles, Prof. Yifat Merbl is honored by "Nature" magazine for groundbreaking immune-system research.The post From missile damage to global recognition for ...

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Researchers across the globe put on their sleuthing hats this year to provide answers to questions that have lingered from decades to centuries. The thought-provoking findings offer new ...

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