Researchers discover mechanism disrupting CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing

The discovery of CRISPR-Cas9 has made gene editing very easy. Unfortunately, the molecular tool has recently…

We asked artificial intelligence to analyze a graphic novel – and found both limits and new insights

With one spouse studying the evolution of artificial and natural intelligence and the other researching the…

Study describes the dynamics of chromatin during organ and tissue regeneration

Researchers from the Department of Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics and the Institute of Biomedicine of the…

Unusual ultraluminous X-ray source discovered in the galaxy Messier 86

Using data provided by NASA's Chandra spacecraft, astronomers have identified a new unusual ultraluminous X-ray source…

A meteor may have exploded in the air 3,700 years ago, obliterating communities near the Dead Sea

A meteor that exploded in the air near the Dead Sea 3,700 years ago may have…

Increasing crop insurances adoption in developing countries

Farmers in developing countries often rely heavily on their yearly harvest to feed their families. A…

A radio search for artificial emissions from ‘Oumuamua

It's the first time a visitor from another star system has been seen nearby. But what…

In 100 years’ time, maybe our food won’t be grown in soil

It takes a lot to make a room of soil scientists gasp.

What’s under the Antarctic Ice Sheet?

A unique method created by a USF associate professor to determine radiocarbon ages will be central…

Scientists develop a new drug for cancer diagnostics and treatment

Russian researchers announced the development of a combined action drug based on ionizing radiation and bacterial…