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infecting mammalian neurons at all – unless they had been engineered to express the bird virus's ...

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category is a doozy. The fear in all of this comes from the idea that more we know about how the brain is ...

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suspect experiments. UNESCO has instead demanded that all work on this stop until CRISPR can be ...

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including the Valencia team, whose task is to provide an annotation of all the gene-based elements in the ...

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Jewish Sabbath on Saturday, avoid pork and have newborn boys circumcised––all signature Jewish practices. ...

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When it comes to generating neurons, researchers have found that not all embryonic stem (ES) cell ...

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made food cheap for all, but now globalization has made it possible for the rich and poor worldwide to ...

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a kidney cell and transfer them to a brain cell (where we inactivate all its brain-specific transcription ...

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previously unknown in this group and, indeed, in nearly all fossil echinoderms," said Yale ...

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improve the efficacy and safety of vaccines and vaccine coverage among all age groups will provide overall ...

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John
We can know that this isn't purely a Trumpian thing because of the reviews from two years ago which basically said: 1) Astronomers have treated the people of Hawai'i like crap and owe...

The Thirty Meter Telescope May Be Cancelled Not by Ordinary People's Protest, but by Wealthy People's Whim · 5 hours ago
Hontas Farmer
I'm not going to say you are wrong about any of the above. I'd not be surprised by a rising price tag as that seems to be how these things always go. I can't think of any big science...

The Thirty Meter Telescope May Be Cancelled Not by Ordinary People's Protest, but by Wealthy People's Whim · 20 hours ago
John
To be honest, TMT did this to themselves by not being honest about the cost from the start. Had they told everyone that the cost for the installation would be on the order of $3 billion (most of...

The Thirty Meter Telescope May Be Cancelled Not by Ordinary People's Protest, but by Wealthy People's Whim · 1 day ago
Zack Y.
Isn't this a dangerous inversion of how science is supposed to be done? What's to prevent this same scenario playing out for ANY potential discovery coming from a precision measurement...

The Anomaly That Wasn't · 1 day ago
bizdean
Thank you for this, IrishNeanderthal. Actually I believe what’s going on in America is under-hyped. The mainstream press is far too easy on Mr. Trump, who is convicted of multiple felonies and...

Editorial: This Week’s LA Non-riots · 4 days ago

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