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To study the cell membranes of deep-sea animals, the biochemist Itay Budin (center) joined forces with marine biologists Steve Haddock (right) and Jacob Winnikoff (left). Photographs: From left:…
Read more How Cells Resist the Pressure of the Deep SeaRecently, a photo of rice left me confused. The rice itself looked tasty enough—fluffy, well formed—but its oddly fleshy hue gave me the creeps. According to the scientists…
Read more Everything Can Be MeatA cannabis extract slowed the growth of skin cancer cells and triggered their self-destruction, according to the results of a recently published lab study. The study by Australian…
Read more New Study Shows Cannabis Extract Triggers Death of Melanoma Cells | High TimesSomething that always stuns me are the ways dedicated players find ways to push the limits of the games they play. Whether it’s Animal Crossing designers who know…
Read more This Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom made a functional airship that doesn’t require energy cellsSome 24 years ago, Diana Bianchi peered into a microscope at a piece of human thyroid and saw something that instantly gave her goosebumps. The sample had come…
Read more The Most Mysterious Cells in Our Bodies Don’t Belong to UsWhen Victoria Gray was still a baby, she started howling so inconsolably during a bath that she was rushed to the emergency room. The diagnosis was sickle-cell disease,…
Read more The CRISPR Era Is HereIn a world first, embryos have been sent to space so that scientists can study how zero-gravity affects a growing fetus. The mouse embryos were sent to the…
Read more Babies in space? Scientists grow mice embryos 400 miles above Earth
