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Nevada County Sheriff Shannan Moon and animal control supervisor Stefanie Geckler tell PEOPLE exclusively the details of the harrowing rescue Nevada County Sheriff's Office Authorities rescued over.

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Researchers have found a way to control protein levels inside different tissues of a whole, living animal for the first time. The method lets scientists dial protein levels up or down with great ...