Aspiring parents are paying tens of thousands of dollars to US genetics companies that promise to let them to “preview” their ...

It was a sunny morning that working day early in the pandemic. After hearing news on the radio (I now forget what exactly it was all about) as I drove to the office, I pulled the car to the side along ...

Figure 1: Application of the POLYBAYES procedure to EST data. We validated candidate sites with a pooled sequencing approach 17 that allowed us to confirm true positives, provided the minor allele ...

The fastest way into the gaps between gigantic blocks of a broken-up glacier is by lowering instruments from above, through the door of a helicopter. By Raymond Zhong The laws aim to force oil ...

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When Google, Yahoo, LinkedIn, and Facebook disclosed their woefully low levels of female employment in the summer of 2014, admitting that they had a lot of work to do to improve them, they signaled a ...

Much of artificial intelligence (AI) in common use is dedicated to predicting people’s behavior. It tries to anticipate your next purchase, your next mouse-click, your next job move. But such ...