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The Smallest Longhorn Ever, A Breakthrough at the Nanoscale
19+ min ago (303+ words) New insights into DNA assembly could streamline the design and manufacturing of nanostructures for medicine, materials and beyond. Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have uncovered key principles that govern how DNA "origami" structures fold, findings that could…...
Thirteen Ways of Looking at AI
11+ min ago (298+ words) With apologies to Wallace Stevens. I Meeting with the academic dean I asked him to share with faculty How admin are using AI. II A colleague shares a short story: Kafka sitting in a sales meeting For AI. III AI…...
Open AI Model Cracks 80-Year Erd's Conjecture, Verified by Its Harshest Previous Critic
13+ min ago (595+ words) Tech Times Open AI Model Cracks 80-Year Erd's Conjecture, Verified by Its Harshest Previous Critic Seven Months After a False Claim Collapsed Under Scrutiny, the Same Mathematician Who Caught It Co-Signed the Verification Paper Open AI announced on May 20, 2026, that…...
Integrating experimental data and mechanistic modeling to assess potential lead exposure from tampon use
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (227+ words) | Newswise Newswise Integrating experimental data and mechanistic modeling to assess potential lead exposure from tampon use Newswise " Trace levels of lead (Pb) have been reported in tampons, prompting concerns about potential exposure during menstrual product use. However, the presence of…...
USDA Seed Bank Move Raises Research Concerns
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (335+ words) The U. S. Department of Agriculture is planning to relocate two major seed collections currently housed at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The proposal has raised concern among researchers and crop specialists who fear the move could affect important agricultural research programs…...
A newly rediscovered moth species in Florida may already be at risk
27+ min ago (663+ words) By Ryan St Laurent, University of Colorado Boulder To the untrained eye, the Florida scrub ecosystem isn't much to look at. Scattered in patches around coastal and inland Florida, the scrub landscape is dominated by shrubs and short oaks, all…...
EXCLUSIVE: The End of Extinction is Here, A Historic Breakthrough | Planet Tyrus | Planet Tyrus
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (47+ words) Ben Lamm from Colossal Biosciences joins Tyrus to reveal a breakthrough that sounds straight out of science fiction -- a fully artificial egg system that successfully hatched baby chicks. Ben explains how this technology could one day help bring back extinct…...
BACS Holds Science Fair
41+ min ago (246+ words) Curiosity was sparked, ideas came to life and excitement filled the air at Baker Adventist Christian School's Science Fair held April 7, 2026. Enhancing the experience, Greater Oregon STEM Hub brought an immersive planetarium show. Inside a large inflatable dome, participants were…...
Why meat-eating dinosaurs like T. rex evolved to have tiny arms | Videos | shorelinemedia. net
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (102+ words) Why meat-eating dinosaurs like T. rex evolved to have tiny arms Shoreline Media Group Why does such a big and powerful dinosaur like the T. rex have such tiny forearms, in a new study scientists believe they might have the answer. They…...
UWC's Prof. Priscilla Baker honoured with National Order for scientific achievements
8+ hour, 26+ min ago (709+ words) Prof. Priscilla Baker, who received The National Order of Mapungubwe in Bronze form pres. Cyril Ramaphosa for her scientific work. From the streets of Bellville South to becoming one of South Africa's most celebrated scientists, Priscilla Baker says receiving the…...