New computational analysis finds that more than two dozen human zinc finger transcription factors, previously thought to control activity of similar genes across species have in fact human-specific roles and …read more Source:: Science
Day: May 27, 2019
New causes of autism found in ‘junk’ DNA
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•Leveraging artificial intelligence techniques, researchers have demonstrated that mutations in so-called ‘junk’ DNA can cause autism. The study is the first to functionally link such mutations to the neurodevelopmental condition …read more Source:: Science
Antibiotics found in some of the world’s rivers exceed ‘safe’ levels, global study finds
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•Concentrations of antibiotics found in some of the world’s rivers exceed ‘safe’ levels by up to 300 times, the first ever global study has discovered. …read more Source:: Science
VMware gets its Kubernetes game on
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•By Matt Asay Not so long ago (2013), VMware dismissed containers as a trifle, even as the industry went gaga over their potential to up-end the virtualization market. By 2014, VMware started to …read more Source:: OpenSource