One hundred fifty years ago, Dmitri Mendeleev created the periodic table, a system for classifying atoms based on the properties of their nuclei. This week, a team of biologists studying the tree of ...

Biologists have created a new classification system for cell nuclei -- and shown how they can be transmuted from one type into another. One hundred fifty years ago, Dmitri Mendeleev created the ...

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