[ad_1] In 2017, the manufacturer of drugs for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Sarepta, signed an agreement with Duke University to look for potential treatments for the disease with the help of the editing system. of CRISPR genes. Now, the Duke Lab at the center of this research pact is reporting promising results from a CRISPR trial … Read more
[ad_1] Attach the black dot and move your head towards and away from the image and you should perceive the rotating rings. Credit: Junxiang Luo A study on humans and monkeys published in JNeurosci found the same subset of neurons coding for illusory complex flow motions. This discovery confirms, at the level of individual neurons, … Read more
[ad_1] A new MIT study reveals that climate change is altering the atmospheric energy that feeds the summer weather, which could lead to more severe thunderstorms and more stagnant conditions for mid-altitude regions of the northern hemisphere , including North America, Europe and Asia. Scientists report that rising global temperatures, especially in the Arctic, redistributes … Read more
[ad_1] Crisis in science The Rice University statistician, Genevera Allen, launched a serious warning this week at a major scientific conference: scientists rely on machine learning algorithms to find data models even when they are focus on noise that will not be reproduced by another experiment. "There is a general acknowledgment of a reproducibility crisis … Read more
[ad_1] A crew lands on the red planet in "Mars", a mini-series of National Geographic that plunges into the dynamics of the future crews of Mars. (Credit: National Geographic Channels) WASHINGTON, D.C. – When early human explorers head to Mars, they will likely be confronted by a non-human who will judge their performance and alter … Read more
[ad_1] TO CLOSE From Falcon Heavy to Atlas V, watch every Space Coast rocket launch of the year. Emre Kelly, Florida today Finally, the time has come – the rocket launches, on which the Space Coast was built, will resume. The "launch drought" that has deprived Brevard residents for two months is about to end. … Read more
[ad_1] Our sun is the most readily available source of energy, but harnessing its incredible power is a challenge for mankind. Solar parks in sunny areas of the Earth convert sunlight into usable energy, but major disadvantages remain. On the one hand, solar panels placed on the planet can only capture sunlight for part of … Read more
[ad_1] The Snow Supermoon of February will be visible from Monday evening to Tuesday and will peak just before 8 am on Tuesday morning. (MGN online) LAS VEGAS (KSNV) – Tonight's moon will be full and tomorrow morning, February 19th, around 1am, it will be the closest to Earth for the whole of 2019. This … Read more
[ad_1] Reconstitutions of terrestrial vertebrate communities through the Phanerozoic. From left to right: a community of late Carboniferous rainforests dating back over 300 million years; a wetland community dominated by dinosaurs in eastern North America during the Lower Middle Cretaceium, 110 million years ago; and a mammal – dominated community in North America at the … Read more
[ad_1] On February 13, 2019, NASA announced that the mission of a robotic robot named Opportunity had ended after 15 years spent exploring the surface of Mars: One of the most successful and sustainable feats in interplanetary exploration, NASA's Opportunity Optimizer mission ends after 15 years of exploring the surface of Mars and laying the … Read more