deepai Gravity feels reliable — stable and consistent enough to count on. But reality is far stranger than our intuition. In truth, the strength of gravity varies over the Earth’s surface. And it is weakest…
Vaccine ingredients could be hiding in small molecule…
Scientists have found an ingredient that makes a vaccine more effective through an approach more often seen in materials science – testing molecules that self-assemble into larger structures. Many vaccines include ingredients called adjuvants that…
India’s culture of coping with cancer
Dwaipayan Banerjee’s new book examines the psychological and social terrain of living with cancer in a country where the disease has long been downplayed. Peter Dizikes, MIT News Office CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- When Dwaipayan Banerjee began studying the…
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020 awarded to Emmanuelle…
Nobel Prize in chemistry 2020 has been awarded jointly to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna “for the development of a method for genome editing.” Prof. Göran K. Hansson, Secretary General, The Royal Swedish Academy…
The Propagation of Admixture-derived Evolutionary Potential
(ResearchSea)-- Adaptive radiation - the rapid evolution of many new species from a single ancestor - is a major focus in evolutionary biology. Adaptive radiations often show remarkable repeatability where lineages have undergone multiple episodes…