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An AI-guided gene-editing tool for more precise and safer DNA correction
- Mar 19, 2026
Researchers at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) have developed a revolutionary new method to impro...
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Scientific discoveries and research
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Fluorescent dye that works in superacidic conditions expands possibilities for imaging in extreme environments
- Mar 19, 2026
Since the 1960s, boron–dipyrromethene dyes, commonly called BODIPY dyes, have been widely used for their strong fluorescence, especially in bioimaging...
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Milkweed evolves 'mind-blowing' tactic to fight monarchs
- Mar 19, 2026
Milkweed has found a new strategy in its epic evolutionary battle with monarch butterflies: upgrading its toxins to outmaneuver the monarch's resistan...
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Pompeii's battle scars linked to an ancient 'machine gun'
- Mar 19, 2026
The ancient city of Pompeii is one of those archaeological sites that keeps on giving with one discovery after another. While much of what we know abo...
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How a tryptophan-rich allosteric communication network helps activate a major drug target receptor
- Mar 19, 2026
A multinational research team led by researchers at Institute of Science Tokyo, RIKEN, and the University of Toronto has revealed how a tryptophan-ric...
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Earthquake scientists reveal how overplowing weakens soil at experimental farm
- Mar 19, 2026
Plowing, or tilling, is an age-old agricultural practice that readies the soil for planting by turning over the top layer to expose fresh earth. The m...
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Monte Verde fieldwork resets age of famous South American archaeological site
- Mar 19, 2026
New research led by a University of Wyoming archaeologist near an ancient encampment in South America challenges a relatively new but widely accepted...
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How an RNA-binding protein detects and responds to non-optimal codon usage in human cells
- Mar 19, 2026
Human genes are written in long strings of three-letter units composed of four different nucleotides. These units—or codons—specify one of many amino...
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Humans and animals have the same preference in mating calls, citizen science experiment finds
- Mar 19, 2026
The bright colors of butterfly wings, the sweet aromas of flowers, and the euphonious melodies of songbirds all evolved as signals that help individua...
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How our planet's history was shaped when the Earth moved
- Mar 19, 2026
The history of Earth is written on the great tablets of tectonic plates. The motions of plates shaped land masses, formed oceans, and created the vari...
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Old-growth forests store a lot more carbon than managed forests, study finds
- Mar 19, 2026
Swedish old-growth forests store 83% more carbon than managed forests, according to a new study from Lund University. The difference is substantially...
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Study uncovers mineral 'sink' that reduced phosphorus in early oceans, potentially delaying Earth's oxygen rise
- Mar 19, 2026
Scientists have long sought to explain a key mismatch in Earth's early history: oxygen-producing photosynthesis evolved hundreds of millions of years...