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Dendrimers are highly branched macromolecules with a tree-like architecture that grows outward from a central core. Lower-generation dendrimers feature simpler structures that are useful in routine ...

[Maximilian Milovidov is a freshman at Columbia University and a member of TikTok's Youth Council. He used a large language model to edit this essay for length and a human to edit for content. This ...

Researchers say they’ve discovered a supply-chain attack flooding repositories with malicious packages that contain invisible code, a technique that’s flummoxing traditional defenses designed to ...

A new study reveals that farming in Argentina’s Uspallata Valley was adopted by local hunter-gatherers rather than introduced by outside populations. Centuries later, a stressed group of maize-heavy ...

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BERT KROESE is the IMF’s chief statistician and director of the Statistics Department. Opinions expressed in articles and other materials are those of the authors; they do not necessarily reflect IMF ...