A new method for discovering and cloning genes could accelerate the development of rust resistance in wheat and other crops.
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Dying bacteria absorb antibiotic, allowing others to survive and grow
In a population of E. coli bacteria treated with a particular antimicrobial molecule (labeled in green), some dying cells absorb large amounts
Do deep neural networks ‘see’ like you and I do?
Computer components designed to recognize images behave surprisingly like neurons in the brain, researchers at the University of Washington School
In cell replication, information is thermodynamic power
The second law of thermodynamics states that all closed systems tend towards disorder over time and maintain order through the
Measuring stress around cells
Tissues and organs in the human body are shaped through forces generated by cells, that push and pull, to “sculpt”
Seeking predictors of depression
Ian Gotlib has spent years compiling a growing catalog of clues that could help to identify children who are at increased
Study finds patient messages help predict medication adherence
Around two-thirds of patients treated for breast cancer will have had hormone-sensitive tumors and, after their initial treatment, will be
Short anti-rejection therapy protects transplants in diabetic animals
Transplanted pancreatic islets in diabetic animals can survive for a long period of time if the animals are treated with
New strategy expands the benefits of Internet-delivered CBT
Scientists at Karolinska Institutet have experimented with a new adaptive treatment strategy for Internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy (ICBT) that identifies
Birth-Control Boom
Not long after Donald Trump was elected president, descriptive reports began rolling in: Demand for long-acting, reversible contraception (LARCs) such
