CRISPR’s Hidden Treasures: 188 New Systems Unveiled by Smart Algorithm
By analyzing bacterial data, researchers have discovered thousands of rare new CRISPR systems that have a range of functions and could enable gene editing, diagnostics,…
By analyzing bacterial data, researchers have discovered thousands of rare new CRISPR systems that have a range of functions and could enable gene editing, diagnostics,…
Human Guided Exploration (HuGE) enables AI agents to learn quickly with some help from humans, even if the humans make mistakes. To teach an AI…
Research establishes a natural baseline for mercury in the atmosphere by estimating emissions from volcanic eruptions. New research from the Harvard John A. Paulson School…
Using sound waves to control atomic vacancies could enhance communication technologies and provide novel control mechanisms for quantum computing. Acoustic resonators are everywhere. In fact,…
A species of spider lives its entire life underwater, despite having lungs that can only breathe atmospheric oxygen. How does it do it? This spider,…
Switching from red meat to plant-derived protein sources could lower the risk of diabetes and offer environmental benefits. Consuming as few as two servings of…
Prolonged exposure to fine airborne particles (PM2.5) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) might heighten the risk of non-lung cancers in the elderly, according to recent research…
Astronomers’ results bolster the hypothesis of how our galaxy evolved. The Milky Way is often depicted as a flat, spinning disk of dust, gas, and…
The small molecule, now in clinical trials, increases activity of immune cells and sensitivity of tumors to immune attack. Cancer immunotherapy drugs called PD-1 inhibitors…
Dinosaurs are often celebrated as the most gigantic and formidable predators in the annals of natural history. However, 40 million years before their reign, Pampaphoneus…
The study is one of few to explore the health advantages of the Mediterranean diet outside its native context and evaluate the overall health benefits…
Viewing proteins at the nanoscale offers insights for treating neurodegenerative diseases. Many diseases affecting the brain and nervous system are linked to the formation of…
Karma Nanglu says that his favorite animal is always the one he’s currently studying. However, his most recent discovery might remain at the top of…
A recent study by Harvard Law School and New York University highlights the potential threat of future pandemics from animal industries in the United States….
Research indicates that a certain organ has a critical role in immune health, especially in the prevention of cancer. Many people couldn’t say where their…
New research has identified the month during which individuals experience the most intense suicidal thoughts, and that these occur several months prior to the surge…
New platform holds the promise to drive progress in the development of senolytic anti-aging compounds and research on longevity. A recent paper published in Nature…
According to a recent study sled by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, consumption of omega-3 fatty acids, specifically alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), could…