Uncategorized
In-Body Base Editing Lowers Cholesterol in a Trial
A one-time gene edit delivered inside the body cut harmful cholesterol in an early trial.
Stories by Mahendra
Uncategorized
A Pig Kidney Works Inside a Living Patient
Xenotransplantation reached a milestone when a gene-edited pig kidney was placed in a living person.
Uncategorized
Twisted Graphene Reveals Superconductivity at a Magic Angle
Stacking two graphene sheets at a precise twist produced surprising physics.
Uncategorized
DESI Maps the Universe and Questions Dark Energy
A 2024 survey produced the largest 3D map of the cosmos and hinted that dark energy may change over time.
Uncategorized
A Gravitational-Wave Hum Fills the Universe
In 2023 astronomers detected a low-frequency background of gravitational waves.
Uncategorized
The W Boson Measurement That Unsettled Physics
A 2022 measurement of a fundamental particle's mass clashed with theory.
Uncategorized
Protein Language Models Learn Biology From Sequence
Treating proteins like text taught models their structure and function.
Uncategorized
AlphaMissense Predicts the Harm of Genetic Variants
Most genetic mutations have unknown effects; an AI began to change that.
Uncategorized
Neural Radiance Fields Turn Photos Into 3D Scenes
A 2020 method reconstructs photorealistic 3D scenes from a handful of photos.
Uncategorized
Segment Anything Builds a Foundation Model for Vision
Image segmentation got a general-purpose base model in 2023.