Eroom’s Law (the backwards Moore) is the often cited, and arguably inaccurate, observation that drug discovery gets slower and more expensive over time. It’s...
From pocket knives to smartphones, humans keep inventing ever-more-sophisticated tools. However, the notion that tool use is an exclusively human trait was shattered in...
This post is co-written with Stephen Aylward, Matt McCormick, Brianna Major from Kitware and Justin Kirby from the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research...
Human psychology may prevent people from realizing the benefits of artificial intelligence, according to a trio of boffins based in the Netherlands.
But with training,...
IntroductionOver the last few decades, an idea called the critical brain hypothesis has been helping neuroscientists understand how the human brain operates as an...
Ten years ago, a little-known bacterial defense mechanism skyrocketed to fame as a powerful genome editor. In the decade since, CRISPR-Cas9 has spun off...
Every time scientists present a groundbreaking biological innovation, it seems as though there is a crescendo of noise—articles beckoning for public discussion, social media...
Portable, low-field strength MRI systems have the potential to transform neuroimaging – provided that their low spatial resolution and low signal-to-noise...
There’s one deceptively simple early sign of Alzheimer’s not often talked about: a subtle change in speech patterns.Increased hesitation. Grammatical mistakes. Forgetting the meaning...
Helene Madonick and Ashish Singh join the Lyndra Board of Directors; Kyle B. Haraldsen joins as Chief Technology Officer
WATERTOWN, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Lyndra Therapeutics, a clinical-stage...
Charles Darwin believed evolution created “endless forms most beautiful.” It’s a nice sentiment but it doesn’t explain why evolution keeps making crabs.Scientists have long...
