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Tie, who has called herself Biotech Barbie, focuses her entrepreneurial ambitions on a controversial goal: altering the genome of human embryos to prevent genetic disorders
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By studying the process through which a soil bacterium naturally produces a well-known drug, scientists have discovered a powerful antibiotic that could help to fight drug-resistant infections
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A new technique called ‘mind captioning’ generates descriptive sentences of what a person is seeing or picturing in their mind using a read-out of their brain activity
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Chatbots and AI models are challenging ideas about who — or what — can create art, music and more
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Nature research paper: Transcriptomic and spatial organization of telencephalic GABAergic neurons
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Scientists are developing antibodies to track the evolution of these viruses and better treat infections
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Watson – who won the Nobel Prize for his role in divining the structure of DNA; was instrumental in initiating and propelling the Human Genome Project; and who became notorious for his history of racist and sexist comments – has died at 97
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James Dewey Watson – who won the Nobel Prize for his role in divining the structure of DNA; was instrumental in initiating and propelling the Human Genome Project; and who became notorious for his history of racist and sexist comments – has died at 97.
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The US population of international students has defied predictions of a huge downturn. Data for the current academic year show that the number of overseas students — including PhD candidates and newly minted PhDs — has remained essentially flat, year-on-year.
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Nature research paper: Adenosine signalling drives antidepressant actions of ketamine and ECT
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Mere months after its long-awaited debut, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory is beginning to deliver on its promise to rewrite cosmic history
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Dimming of the starlight from RZ Piscium reveals that 24 unseen bodies are whizzing around the star
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Nature research paper: Dispersion-engineered multipass optical parametric amplification
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arXiv is taking steps to tackle a surge in low quality, AI-generated content
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Scientists feel that the pressure to publish is rising, but that the time and resources they have to do the necessary research are falling, according to a survey of 3,200 researchers
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Vicarious trauma is an occupational risk for some researchers. But there are strategies to cope
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Scientists have created the most detailed maps yet of how our brains differentiate from stem cells during embryonic development and early life
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Nature research paper: Targeting FSP1 triggers ferroptosis in lung cancer
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Nature research paper: Secretome translation shaped by lysosomes and lunapark-marked ER junctions
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Nature research paper: Assessing phylogenetic confidence at pandemic scales
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