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For two years, I worked as a janitor at McMurdo station in Antarctica, mopping the floors of scientists on the...

The sore throat. The packed and painful sinuses. The fatigue. Sure, it’s “just a cold,” but it can feel miserable....

In vitro neuronal models hold tremendous promise for studying nervous system diseases. Researchers use human-derived neural cell cultures to gain...

December 18, 20233 min readThe James Webb Space Telescope caught its second glimpse of the year of Uranus and its...

When middle school math teachers completed an online professional development program that uses artificial intelligence to improve their math knowledge...

A rapid isothermal amplification technique enables pathogen identification and antibiotic resistance detection in low-resource settings.Recombinase polymerase amplification (RPA) is a...

Our brain is sensitive to scarcity. The lack of something we consider vital, such as time or food, can powerfully...

Regardless of how you celebrate end-of-year holidays, food is probably central to your winter festivities. And a trio of spices...

Cre-loxP recombination allows scientists to excise, insert, or invert specific DNA segments with unprecedented accuracy.1,2  This works through two key...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research.Have you planned out...