We mapped the human genome decades ago, but most of it is still a black box. Now, UNSW scientists have developed a tool to peer inside and what they find could reshape how we think about disease.
Biotechnology
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Many of the world's largest corporations have adopted "net zero" carbon reduction pledges because they feel the need to conform to expected 'appropriate behavior' or risk reputational damage, a new study reveals.
Environment
Aug 29, 2025
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Researchers have found a new enzyme, taken from Flavobacterium akiainvivens, that has a much broader specificity than the current leading alternatives.
Cell & Microbiology
Aug 29, 2025
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The maturation process of oocytes remains paused for several years. Researchers from Konstanz and Göttingen have now found out which protein ensures this state is maintained over such a long period.
Cell & Microbiology
Aug 29, 2025
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Since its release in 2024, the open-source platform BindCraft, developed at EPFL, has already disrupted the world of protein design. Physical interactions between proteins influence anything from cell signaling and growth ...
Biotechnology
Aug 29, 2025
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UNSW research has shed light on how cells in the body manage and store fat, potentially offering new insights into health.
Cell & Microbiology
Aug 29, 2025
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On a bench in a Philadelphia lab, a robot the size of a microwave clicks through tiny vials, building molecules that existed only as lines of code a week earlier.
Cell & Microbiology
Aug 29, 2025
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Solid as they are, rocks are not static materials with constant properties. Even small loads are enough to alter their mechanical properties; their reaction to being deformed is a loss of stiffness. Rocks which have been ...
Earth Sciences
Aug 29, 2025
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Light still holds surprises—as demonstrated by researchers from the Ultrafast Phenomena Lab at the Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw, in collaboration with the Institute of Low Temperature and Structure Research, the ...
Nanophysics
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The final section of what scientists and engineers say will be the largest and most powerful pulsed, superconducting magnet in the world has been completed at the Poway campus of San Diego-based General Atomics.
Plasma Physics
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