Thousands of programmable DNA-cutters found in algae, snails, and other organisms
New research finds RNA-guided enzymes called Fanzors are widespread among eukaryotic organisms.
New research finds RNA-guided enzymes called Fanzors are widespread among eukaryotic organisms.
Chemists discover the structures of open and closed states of the channel, which could help the development of antiviral drugs to reduce inflammation.
Flexible platform could produce enigmatic materials, lead to new studies of exotic phenomena.
Scientists have invested decades in piecing together how our vision is so good at recognizing what’s familiar. A new study overcomes an apparent discrepancy in data to reveal a new insight into how it works.
New research suggests daily mindfulness training at home helped reduce kids’ stress levels and negative emotions.
MIT researchers show how topology can help create magnetism at higher temperatures.
MIT scientists find the sounds beneath our feet are fingerprints of rock stability.
MIT engineers develop a long, curved touch sensor that could enable a robot to grasp and manipulate objects in multiple ways.
Study finds that in worms, the HSN neuron uses multiple chemicals and connections to orchestrate egg-laying and locomotion over the course of several minutes.
Designed to ensure safer skies, “Air-Guardian” blends human intuition with machine precision, creating a more symbiotic relationship between pilot and aircraft.
By focusing on causal relationships in genome regulation, a new AI method could help scientists identify new immunotherapy techniques or regenerative therapies.
Study shows users can be primed to believe certain things about an AI chatbot’s motives, which influences their interactions with the chatbot.
Grants fund studies of honeybee tracking, glass building materials, and defining excellence in human movement.
Organizations will support government agencies in using evidence to advance economic mobility and racial equity in the wake of Covid-19.
By analyzing epigenomic and gene expression changes that occur in Alzheimer’s disease, researchers identify cellular pathways that could become new drug targets.