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EPFL scientists have discovered two small-molecule for treating autoinflammatory diseases
EPFL scientists have discovered two small-molecule compound series that can effectively block a central pathway of the innate immune system, offering a promising new...
Ketogenic diet may boost targeted cancer therapy
A very low carbohydrate, high-fat diet called the ketogenic diet may improve the effectiveness of an emerging class of cancer drugs, according to a...
Researchers at Caltech have developed an artificial neural network made out of DNA that...
The work is a significant step in demonstrating the capacity to program artificial intelligence into synthetic biomolecular circuits.
The work was done in the laboratory...
The Pirate Bay is silently mining cryptocurrency without user consent
After Being Offline For Over A Week, The Pirate Bay Is Back Online With A Cryptocurrency Mining Code.
Last year, it was reported that one of the...
New prosthetic hand interprets muscular signals from brain activity with machine learning to make...
The new prosthetic hand interprets muscular signals from brain activity with machine learning to make movements more natural.
Scientists at Imperial College London and the...
NASA : demonstrate quiet supersonic technologies
Arriving 49,000 feet above the test site, higher than the airlines fly, NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center test pilot Jim "Clue" Less shuts down...
How targeting metabolism can defeat cancer stem cells
Researchers are the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer are unraveling a crucial thread that explains why cancer so often becomes resistant to treatment.
In a...
Moments of insight : Brain scans reveal bursts of high frequency oscillations
Insight is that "a-ha!" moment when we get a joke, recognize a hidden image in Where's Waldo, or solve a problem.
The Greek mathematician and...
How obesity drives colon cancer
Obesity, which is on the rise worldwide, has been linked to colon cancer but the mechanism has been a mystery.
In a new study, Yale...
European IVF pregnancy rates now steady at around 36 percent, according to ESHRE monitoring
Forty years after the birth of Louise Brown, the world's first test-tube baby, an international committee monitoring progress in assisted reproduction reports today that...
Study of parrots reveals evidence of convergent evolution between bird and primate brains
University of Alberta neuroscientists have identified the neural circuit that may underlay intelligence in birds, according to a new study.
The discovery is an...
Men with higher testosterone levels have a greater preference for goods that are considered...
Some men, it seems, can’t get enough of luxury goods like European sports cars or designer jeans.
Now, scientists have figured out why: testosterone.
A...
WiFi passwords from airports worldwide
You know when you miss your flight or when there is a delay in flight, and there is nothing you can do but sit...
Hamas hacked smartphones of over 100 IDF soldiers
IDF Blames Palestinian Hackers For Spying On Its Soldiers With Spyware Infected World Cup And Dating Apps – Apparently, The Group Hacked Its Targets...
CoinHive URL Shortener Abused to Secretly Mine Cryptocurrency Using Hacked Sites
Security researchers have been warning about a new malicious campaign that leverages an alternative scheme to mine cryptocurrencies without directly injecting the infamous CoinHive...
