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Take a Look at the Hairy Mouthparts of a Queen Bee
4+ hour, 57+ min ago (195+ words) Science at the Ballot Box Women in Science & Engineering They're actually what sets her apart from her worker bees The full Nautilus archive " eBooks & Special Editions " Ad-free reading The microscopic variations in tongue structure may also be relevant in understanding…...
Owkin Brings Biology Super Intelligence Closer to Reality with New AI Infrastructure for Biological
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (698+ words) New AI Agents Trained on Millions of Multimodal Datasets Will Speed up Biomedical Research Throughout the Healthcare Ecosystem; Also Announcing New Anthropic RelationshipSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Owkin, the AI company on a mission to solve the complexity of biology, today…...
Tiny RNA molecules in sperm, big impact on baby health
7+ hour, 27+ min ago (538+ words) Molecular mechanism uncovered in mice by UC Santa Cruz researchers reveals how a father's diet, stress, and other environmental factors before conception can influence his offspring's health The latest study from the Sharma Lab makes the mechanisms of how epigenetic…...
Owkin's Specialized Biological AI Agent Pathology Explorer Launches with Anthropic's Claude for Healthcare and Life Sciences
8+ hour, 57+ min ago (82+ words) Owkin's Specialized Biological AI Agent Pathology Explorer Launches with Anthropic's Claude for Healthcare and Life Sciences. Owkin MCP Integration Enables Seamless Access This is the third in a series of major announcements Owkin is unveiling, including agentic infrastructure for biology…...
Scientists reveal what drives homosexual behaviour in primates
9+ hour, 34+ min ago (684+ words) Rhesus macaques are one of many primates species that commonly engage in homosexual behaviour Species in which males are much bigger than females - such as mountain gorillas - are more likely to engage in same-sex sexual behaviour Homosexual behaviour in primates…...
10x Genomics to Advance Research in Diagnostic Applications of Tumor Single Cell and Spatial Profiling
11+ hour, 47+ min ago (152+ words) Jan 12, 2026, 09:10 ET Collaboration with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute aims to identify biomarkers linked to treatment response for the next generation of cancer therapies and to define a clinical reporting framework to power precision oncology 10x also plans to establish a CLIA-certified laboratory…...
10x Genomics Goes Clinical with Single-Cell Diagnostics at J.P. Morgan 2026
11+ hour, 57+ min ago (880+ words) Partnerships with Dana-Farber, Brigham and Women's, and CRI, plus a planned CLIA lab, aim to make immune and cellular profiling actionable in routine care By Jonathan D. Grinstein, PhD But behind it all, Saxonov has had a vision that goes beyond…...
Researchers uncover fungus' trick against wheat defense system
13+ hour, 59+ min ago (277+ words) Powdery mildew can outwit the natural resistance of wheat. Scientists at the University of Zurich have decoded the tricks of the fungus. Now they want to turn the tables for wheat. The results, published in the journal "Nature Plants", open…...
Wheat Fends Off Fungi
15+ hour, 43+ min ago (523+ words) How Wheat Fends Off Fungi'UZH News Cereals are among the most important staple foods. Wheat alone provides around 20 percent of the supply of protein and calories to people around the globe. However, its production is threatened by plant diseases such…...
Mycological organization explores Sherman Forest
1+ day, 47+ min ago (230+ words) SHERMAN, Texas (KTEN) - It all started as a simple Facebook group, offering people a chance to explore fungi's vital role in nature. "I think people have just been generally dissociated with what's natural to them and that's being out in…...