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February 2016 in “EMBO reports” Scientists found a specific group of itch-sensing nerve cells in mice important for feeling itch but not for sensing heat or touch.
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April 2022 in “BMC Genomics” Researchers found genes linked to hair loss in male giant pandas.
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