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Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to transform how science and engineering is conducted and funded in Canada, bringing both tremendous...

For more than ten years now, scientists have been discussing the so-called reproducibility crisis: often, scientific findings cannot be reproduced...

If you have ever looked in the mirror and seen greying hair and wrinkles or forgotten the name of a...

Despite the effectiveness of vaccination campaigns worldwide, the threat posed by Covid-19 still exists. First of all, a new SARS-CoV-2...

Francis Yoshimoto, assistant professor in the UTSA College of Sciences’ Department of Chemistry, is introducing his Biochemistry II laboratory students...

HOUSTON – (May 9, 2022) – When cells reproduce, the internal mechanisms that copy DNA get it right nearly every...

UPTON, NY—In a world of materials that normally expand upon heating, one that shrinks along one 3D axis while expanding...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Anindya Dutta, MBBS, Ph.D., and colleagues have described a novel form of gene regulation that is altered...

An international team of researchers, led by scientists at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, report that a...

UPTON, NY—Imagine a computer that can think as fast as the human brain while using very little energy. That’s the...

TAMPA, Fla. — Most cancer treatments are based on using the maximum tolerated dose of a drug to kill as...

Postpartum depression symptoms increased among U.S. women during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new UVA Health study...

LA JOLLA, CA—If you've ever struggled to breathe, you've had a moment of hypoxia—a lack of oxygen. Hypoxia can have...

Scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego used an unprecedented technique to detect that levels of helium...

Individual traits seem to drive our learning success: for instance, conscientious individuals often show higher academic performance. A group of...

In Batesian mimicry, a harmless species imitates a more dangerous one in an evolutionary “ruse” that affords the mimic protection...

A global analysis of the representation of traditional farmer varieties (often called landraces) of 25 major crops in genebanks around...

To many, tuberculosis (TB) may seem like a disease from a bygone era. But it still claims more than one...

In 2021, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act authorized $65 billion to expand broadband access and adoption, and address disparities...

Niigata, Japan - Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb); the leading cause of human death...