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Notable scientific breakthroughs in 2024 include an Alzheimer’s drug approval in Europe, advancements in HIV treatment with Lenacapavir, weight loss drugs that combat other health issues, proteins designed using AI, …
Astonishing Scientific Breakthroughs of 2024: A Year of Discovery Read More
Kryptos remains an unsolved puzzle at the CIA headquarters, intriguing cryptographers for over 35 years. While some claim to have cracked the final code K4 with AI assistance, artist Jim …
Kryptos: The Ongoing Mystery that Defies AI Solutions Read More
UChicago researchers have unveiled RNA’s pivotal role in gene regulation linked to mutations in TET2, a gene associated with multiple cancers. This discovery elucidates how TET2 directly affects RNA methylation, …
UChicago Scientists Reveal RNA’s Role in Cancer-Related Gene Regulation Read More
Stanford Medicine scientists have developed a new influenza vaccine design that enhances the immune response to all four seasonal flu subtypes, addressing issues of efficacy and sub-type bias. By stitching …
Breakthrough in Flu Vaccination: Stanford Scientists Enhance Immune Response Read More
A new report warns against the pursuit of constructing “mirror life” organisms due to serious risks of untreatable infections and ecological disruption. While mirror proteins might have therapeutic benefits, entire …
Exploring the Risks of Mirror Life: A Call for Caution in Biotechnology Read More
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine recognizes American biologists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their groundbreaking discovery of microRNA, a critical mechanism in gene regulation that reveals …
Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded for Groundbreaking MicroRNA Discovery Read More
Scientists are exploring new dimensions of human development through the creation of stembryos, which promise insights into infertility and developmental issues while raising ethical questions. Additionally, the virome—a vast population …
Exploring Stembryos and the Virome: Innovations in Human Development and Health Read More
Scientists have discovered the oldest known DNA from Homo sapiens, dating back 45,000 years, in Ranis, Germany. The study reveals significant Neanderthal ancestry and interbreeding between the two species, particularly …
Oldest DNA Unearths Complex Tie Between Homo Sapiens and Neanderthals Read More
Deinococcus radiodurans, known as “Conan the Bacterium,” can survive radiation doses far lethal to humans, thanks to a trio of powerful antioxidants—manganese, phosphate, and a peptide. These findings could revolutionize …
Unlocking the Secrets of “Conan the Bacterium”: A Breakthrough in Radiation Resistance Read More
Scientists, including Nobel laureates, urge a halt to research on mirror life microbes, citing unprecedented risks to life on Earth from potential infections that could evade natural immune systems. They …
Scientists Warn of Unprecedented Risks from ‘Mirror Life’ Microbe Research Read More