A single process for how a group of molecules called nucleotides were made on the…
Month: May 2017
Mosquitoes that spread Zika virus could simultaneously transmit other viruses
Aedes aegypti, the primary mosquito that carries Zika virus, might also transmit chikungunya and dengue…
Sea level as a metronome of Earth’s history
Sedimentary layers contain stratigraphic cycles and patterns that precisely reveal the succession of climatic and…
Iron deficiency restrains marine microbes
Iron is a critical nutrient in the ocean. Its importance for algae and the nitrogen…
Plasmon-powered upconversion nanocrystals for enhanced bioimaging and polarized emission
Rare-earth-doped nanocrystals have become sought-after materials for cellular bioprobes because of their long emission lifetimes…
Flies the key to studying the causes of dementia
A research team has studied two structurally-similar proteins in the adult brain and have found…
AI and Machine Learning Take Center Stage at Google I/O 2017
At last year’s Google I/O developer conference, CEO Sundar Pichai described how the world was…
IBM Announces Blockchain Accelerator Program
Big Blue announced a new initiative yesterday to support the development of blockchain networks among…
FCC Vote Kicks Off a Battle Over Regulation of the Internet
A federal agency voted to kick off the repeal of net neutrality rules designed to…
Experts Question North Korea Role in WannaCry Cyberattack
A couple of things about the WannaCry cyberattack are certain. It was the biggest in…