It's one thing to design a pharmaceutical drug. It's another to know if and why it actually works; not on paper or in a computer model, but inside the chaotic world of living systems, where proteins ...

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The result on his computer screen looked impossible. Late one night in 2009, Nate Orloff was alone in a laboratory, analyzing ...

According to researchers at Imperial College London, humans shed around 200 million skin cells each hour—and they have to go ...

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Since 2017, Iason Gabriel has worked at the tech giant, trying to anticipate – and think through – the impact of AI. But as commercial and geopolitical pressures escalate, can ethicists make any ...

If you look at at a global temperature change map of the oceans you'll notice the entire planet is warming. That is except for one peculiar blue blob in the North Atlantic - it sticks out like a sore ...

Murder suspect brain scans published Monday in Aggression and Violent Behavior reveal that killers who planned their crimes ...

Worth about fifty billion dollars, he founded Citadel, one of the biggest hedge funds in the world, and Citadel Securities, a ...