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How the global gaming community is helping to solve biomedical challenges – Physics World
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This Company Is Growing Mini Livers Inside People to Fight Liver Disease
Growing a substitute liver inside a human body sounds like science fiction.Yet a patient with severe liver damage just received an injection that could...
Viruses Finally Reveal Their Complex Social Life | Quanta Magazine
IntroductionEver since viruses came to light in the late 1800s, scientists have set them apart from the rest of life. Viruses were far smaller...
Bacterial nanowires make an electrical grid in the soil – Physics World
Because there’s not much oxygen deep underground, the bacteria that live there have evolved other ways to get rid of the electrons they produce...
Your Brain Breaks Its Own DNA to Form Memories That Can Last a Lifetime
Some memories last a lifetime. The awe of seeing a full solar eclipse. The first smile you shared with your partner. The glimpse of...
Human Artificial Chromosomes Could Ferry Tons More DNA Cargo Into Cells
The human genetic blueprint is deceptively simple. Our genes are tightly wound into 46 X-shaped structures called chromosomes. Crafted by evolution, they carry DNA...
MHI Thermal Systems to Launch 31 Models of Residential-use Air-Conditioners for the Japanese Market in 2024
TOKYO, Mar 11, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, will launch...
This AI Can Design the Machinery of Life With Atomic Precision
Proteins are social creatures. They’re also chameleons. Depending on a cell’s needs, they rapidly transform in structure and grab onto other biomolecules in an...
Cellular Self-Destruction May Be Ancient. But Why? | Quanta Magazine
IntroductionIt can be hard to tell, at first, when a cell is on the verge of self-destruction.
It appears to be going about its usual...
Singaporeans are Armouring Up Against Viral Infections and Diseases with LAC’s Immunity Arsenal
SINGAPORE, Mar 4, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - The importance of a robust immune system cannot be overstated—it serves as our body's frontline defence...
Mollusk Eyes Reveal How Future Evolution Depends on the Past | Quanta Magazine
IntroductionBiologists have often wondered what would happen if they could rewind the tape of life’s history and let evolution play out all over again....
Nanofibre-coated bandage fights infection and helps heal wounds – Physics World
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The climate is doomed if we continue to be fixated by economic growth – Physics World
Johan Hansson argues that it will never be possible to meet our climate targets if countries continue their obsession with growing the economy
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