By making the world's microbial DNA easier to explore, a new sequence alignment tool, LexicMap, lets scientists search for a ...

Many people look at trees to relax, taking in the soothing fractal patterns to adjust their eyes from too many hours spent at ...

In this important work, the authors present a new transformer-based neural network designed to isolate and quantify higher-order epistasis in protein sequences. They provide solid evidence that higher ...

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Obesity has outpaced undernourishment to become the leading form of malnutrition worldwide for the first time among children and teenagers, according to UNICEF. The United Nations children’s agency ...

A research team has developed an innovative three-dimensional (3D) tree modeling method that dramatically improves accuracy ...

Charlie Kirk, close aide to Trump, was shot dead at Utah University during an event Kirk had recently opposed more US visas for Indian migrants, citing displacement Trump mourned Kirk as a martyr for ...

In yet another case of scamsters targeting senior citizens, a 76-year-old woman from Noida was duped of Rs 43 lakh after the fraudsters told her that her number had been used for funding of terrorist ...

George Finch, the 19-year-old leader of Warwickshire County Council, called for more hands-on courses at the Reform UK party conference in Birmingham. "The education system is broken. I'm probably one ...

Six candidates in Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party died within two weeks of each other just before state-level local elections this month. North Rhine-Westphalia municipalities ...

Is it possible to have "too many" mutations? What about "too few"? While mutations are necessary for evolution, they can damage existing adaptations as well. The statement that mutations are random is ...

Researchers have discovered the first genetic mutation associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and sudden death in golden retrievers. The work could lead to increased early detection and ...