In a Penn State lab, a small cylinder of soil sits wired with sensors, slowly cooling as it mimics conditions thousands of miles away. At first, it looks unremarkable, like dirt from an average ...
Researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory use a slew of autonomous robots to design and ...
A slew of start-ups and academic labs are leaning on AI agents and bots, rather than humans, to speed up their chemistry ...
Genome editing lets scientists rewrite DNA, the instruction manual inside every living cell, with a precision that was unthinkable a generation ago. Technologies such as CRISPR have made this almost ...
Robots with increasingly precise dexterity are becoming essential in everyday life and industrial settings, from assembling tiny smartphone components to assisting doctors in surgery. However, ...
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The annual Florida Python Challenge is only a few weeks away, but participants will have trouble matching a new record set ...
Scientists have long known that the DNA code in genes is not the only way to pass genetic traits from parents to offspring. "Epigenetic" marks—chemical modifications to DNA that don't change the DNA ...