Before Hawking, a forgotten priest imagined black holes
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Modernizing genetic testing for cystic fibrosis
This eBook explores how Devyser CFTR brings next-generation sequencing into routine clinical practice for cystic fibrosis testing. It…
First-of-its-kind brain map shows how decisions are made
Facebook Tweet Email Link Neuroscientists from 22 labs joined forces in an unprecedented international partnership to produce a…
Protect Arctic from ‘dangerous’ climate engineering, scientists warn
Mark PoyntingClimate and science reporter, BBC News Getty Images Plans to fight climate change by manipulating the Arctic…
NASA to reveal new Perseverance Mars rover discovery tomorrow: How to watch live
On Wednesday (Sept. 10), NASA officials will share details about a new finding connected to a unique sample…
A laser 100 times more powerful than global electricity production: This laser astonishes researchers
Imagine compressing two petawatts of energy into just 25 quintillionths of a second. That’s the breathtaking feat of…
cracking the code between light, genetics, and climate – pt. 1
When growers talk about “dynamic lighting,” they often mean spectrum. But before you even get there, there’s…
Cape Cod shark activity popping off as lifeguards are gone for season, white shark spotted 20 yards off beach
The mass of beachgoers and eagle-eyed lifeguards are now gone from the Cape, but white shark season is…
This Bizarre Fish Has 8 Rows of Forehead Teeth It Uses During Sex
Spotted ratfish are scaleless, rabbit-faced deep-sea fish, about two feet (61 centimeters) long, and native to the northeastern…
Nearly half of people with diabetes don’t know they have it, new study finds
When was the last time you had your blood sugar checked? It might be worth looking into, a…
Turtle Back Zoo to transform sea lion exhibit into new home for endangered lemurs
Construction has begun to convert the former Sea Lion Sound Exhibit at Turtle Back Zoo into a new…
The race back to the moon: What if China lands its astronauts first?
Both the United States and China are working to put their astronauts on the moon in the next…