Saturday, August 01, 2026

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A virus under microscope
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Gene Therapy Comes of Age: Treating Disease at Its Source

For families living with a serious inherited disease, the cruelty has often been twofold. There is the disease itself, and then there is the knowledge that it was written into

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Glutamate and the Fast Antidepressants Rewriting the Rulebook

Ketamine works in hours, not weeks. How glutamate — not serotonin — is rewriting the science of fast-acting antidepressants.

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How the Brain Trains the Machine: Adapting Neurophysiology Into AI

From Hodgkin-Huxley and Hubel-Wiesel to grid cells and dopamine prediction errors — how neurophysiology shaped modern AI, backed by the landmark papers behind each leap.

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Mars: NASA Releases Photo of Spacecraft Perseverance’s Landing Moment

The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has released a new photo of the moment of the landing of the spacecraft Perseverance, which landed on Mars. In this photo

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Mars: NASA’s Spacecraft Perseverance Sends Detailed New Images From The Red Planet

NASA’s spacecraft Perseverance landed on Mars on February 18, after a journey of about seven months. The spacecraft has since been sending spectacular images of the Jezero Crater it has

Cattle on a farm
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Meat Without the Animal: The Science and Struggle of Cultivated Meat

The idea sounds, at first, like something dreamed up in a science fiction novel: real meat, grown not from a living animal but from a tiny sample of cells multiplied

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NASA Shares First Audio Recordings of Laser Pulses From Mars

The Perseverance spacecraft of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the agency responsible for the space program studies of the United States, recorded the first audio recordings of laser

A pig on a farm
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Pig Organs for People: The Gene-Edited Future of Transplants

Every day, people die while waiting for an organ transplant that never comes. The demand for hearts, kidneys, livers and lungs vastly exceeds the supply of donated human organs, and

Researchers reviewing data in a laboratory
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Printing the Human Body: The Long Road to Bioprinted Organs

For most of medical history, a failing organ left a patient with a grim and narrow set of choices. You waited for a donor, you managed the decline, or you

Close-up of a mosquito, the target of gene-drive research
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Rewriting the Mosquito: The Promise and Peril of Gene Drives

The mosquito is the deadliest animal on Earth, and it is not a close contest. Not the shark, not the snake, not any of the big predators that fill our