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Musk Sends Blatantly False Tweet About Bioweapon Labs' That Is Reposted More Than 30,000 Times

Musk's viral misrepresentation of a Congressional bill highlights the challenges of misinformation on social media.

Lithocholic acid phenocopies anti-ageing effects of calorie restriction - Nature

Rigorous experimental design ensuring randomization and appropriate controls across various sample sizes leads to reliable data in biological research.

Scientists are SLAMMED for publishing a recipe for a mutated flu virus

The publication of a mutated flu virus recipe raises significant pandemic concerns similar to those seen with Covid-19.

Studying 'innate' immunity, the body's first line of defense

Le Pen aims to uncover the mechanisms of the innate immune system's response to RNA viruses, crucial for understanding immediate defenses against pathogens.

The antibodies don't work! The race to rid labs of molecules that ruin experiments

Research on C9ORF72 protein highlights issues with antibody reliability, impacting studies on motor neuron disease and contributing to the biosciences' reproducibility crisis.

Biologist Rosemary Grant: Evolution happens much quicker than Darwin thought'

The Grants' 40-year study of Darwin's finches shows evolution by natural selection in real-time.

Google DeepMind's Latest AI Model Is Poised to Revolutionize Drug Discovery

AlphaFold 3 AI model by Google DeepMind predicts structure of various biological molecules, revolutionizing biological research.

Declining postdoc numbers threaten the future of US life science

Biological and biomedical postdoctoral researchers decreased by over 10% in US institutions between 2020 and 2022.
Number of postdocs eligible to be counted barely changed up to 2020 despite adjustments.

Men Succumb to Anesthesia More Easily than Women

Ether demonstration revolutionized medicine through anesthesia
Testosterone modulates mice response to general anesthesia
from ScienceDaily
9 months ago

The role of machine learning and computer vision in Imageomics

Imageomics combines images with computer analysis for biological research
Machine learning and computer vision can enhance scientific discovery in imageomics

A.I. Is Learning What It Means to Be Alive

The human body can produce red blood cells on demand.
Computers trained on biological data can make significant discoveries in a short time.
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