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Our brains can understand written sentences in the ‘blink of an eye,’ study reveals
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe brain processes the structure of written sentences incredibly quickly, a study finds. (Image credit: Getty Images) Human brains can discern the...
Computers normally can’t see optical illusions — but a scientist combined AI with quantum mechanics to make it happen
Reading Time: 3 minutes(Image credit: Evgeniy Lyachenko/Getty Images) A new artificial intelligence (AI) system can mimic how people interpret complex optical illusions for the first...
Drug delivery system overcomes circulatory roadblock that prevents gene therapies from reaching their targets
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New technology illustrates bacterial ‘hibernation states’
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Solving the Riddle of Ceres
Reading Time: 3 minutesSign up for the free Nautilus newsletter: science and culture for people who love beautiful writing. The makeup of the dwarf planet...
Lucy at 50
Reading Time: 10 minutesDonald Johanson was 31 in 1974 when he came upon a set of bones belonging to an extinct hominin species at the...
Asteroid-sample return mission enables researchers to conduct largest geophysical observation campaign of its kind
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A community effort to optimize sequence-based deep learning models of gene regulation
Reading Time: 50 minutesMain In eukaryotes, transcription factors (TFs) have a crucial role in regulating gene expression and are critical components of the cis-regulatory mechanism...
In 1928, the discovery of ‘mold juice’ would go on to save 500 million lives
Reading Time: 14 minutesAlthough penicillin was discovered on September 28, 1928 by Andrew Fleming, a British physician and professor of bacteriology at St. Mary’s Hospital...
How to plant a garden butterflies will love
Reading Time: 5 minutesCreate a garden that butterflies will love. Image: DepositPhotos We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate...