Scientists have devised a novel approach to halting the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The researchers engineered a completely synthetic, production-ready molecule that straitjackets the crucial SARS-CoV-2 …read more Source:: Science
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Age-related impairments reversed in animal model
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•Researchers demonstrate in an animal model that age-related frailty and immune decline can be halted and even partially reversed using a novel cell-based therapeutic approach. …read more Source:: Science
Genetic brain disorder fixed in mice using precision epigenome editing
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•Using a targeted gene epigenome editing approach in the developing mouse brain, researchers reversed one gene mutation that leads to the genetic disorder WAGR syndrome, which causes intellectual disability and …read more Source:: Science
Novel material switches between electrically conducting and insulating states
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•A new approach could inform the design of quantum materials platforms for future electronics, as well as faster devices with more storage capabilities. …read more Source:: Science
Machine learning predicts behavior of biological circuits
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•Biomedical engineers have devised a machine learning approach to modeling the interactions between complex variables in engineered bacteria that would otherwise be too cumbersome to predict. Their algorithms are generalizable …read more Source:: Science
Virtual ‘universe machine’ sheds light on galaxy evolution
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•By creating millions of virtual universes and comparing them to observations of actual galaxies, researchers have made discoveries that present a powerful new approach for studying galaxy formation. …read more Source:: Science
Transgenic fungus rapidly killed malaria mosquitoes in West African study
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•Researchers describe the first trial outside the laboratory of a transgenic approach to combating malaria. The study shows that a naturally occurring fungus engineered to deliver a toxin to mosquitoes …read more Source:: Science
Radical desalination approach may disrupt the water industry
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•Researchers report that they have developed a radically different desalination approach–”temperature swing solvent extraction (TSSE)”–for hypersaline brines. Their study demonstrates that TSSE can desalinate very high-salinity brines, up to seven …read more Source:: Science
No assembly required: Researchers automate microrobotic designs
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•Researchers have developed an automated approach that significantly cuts down on, and expands, the types of microrobots they can manufacture. …read more Source:: Science
Multicolor holography technology could enable extremely compact 3D displays
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•Researchers have developed a new approach to multicolor holography that could be used to make 3D color displays for augmented reality glasses, smartphones or heads-up displays without any bulky optical …read more Source:: Science