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Scientists Image Gene Expression in Living Human Brains for the First Time
Researchers have unveiled another “first” in brain imaging: a visualisation of epigenetic activity (the mechanisms that affect gene expression) in a living human brain. This could help show the role […]
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We’ve been wrong about the origins of life for 90 years
For nearly nine decades, science’s favorite explanation for the origin of life has been the “primordial soup”. This is the idea that life began from a series of chemical reactions […]
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The bandwidth bottleneck that is throttling the Internet
Researchers are scrambling to repair and expand data pipes worldwide — and to keep the information revolution from grinding to a halt.
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Terminator-Like Liquid Metals Enable Elastic Electronics
Researchers at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia have developed a technique for enabling liquid metals to move and arrange themselves autonomously in response to varying external conditions. The resulting electronics […]
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Space submarines will allow us to explore the seas of icy moons
An exciting idea being explored is developing submarines to send through space to the moons. Over the next two years, NASA is devoting half a million dollars to researching the […]
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The Genes Underlying Autism Are Coming Into Focus
As researchers sequence the DNA of thousands of kids with autism, dozens of genetic subgroups are emerging.
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Smoke signals: DNA adaptation helped early humans deal with toxic fumes
US researchers claim genetic mutation may have made our ancestors less sensitive to smoke’s harmful effects and gave them advantage over Neanderthal cousins
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Setting the Body’s ‘Serial Killers’ Loose on Cancer
After a long, intense pursuit, researchers are close to bringing to market a daring new treatment: cell therapy that turbocharges the immune system to fight cancer.
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Giant Mountains On Venus May Cause Its Weird Weather Patterns
The mountains in Venus’ Aphrodite Terra region may prompt the strange weather patterns observed in the thick cloud layer near the top of the planet’s insufferable atmosphere, new research shows.
