Forget Python Or Java: What You’re Speaking Is Code

The most powerful programming language today isn’t written in code editors. It’s natural language. In this article, I’ll ...

Scientists unlock shape-shifting living tissue, programming cells to fold flat sheets into precise 3D forms

Biological tissues have a remarkable ability to organize and change shape, driven by forces generated by their own cells. One ...
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Distinct allosteric remodeling of HIV-1 Env dynamics on virions by gp41-directed antibodies reveals two modes of neutralization

This manuscript reports an important study in which the authors apply smFRET imaging to probe HIV-1 Env conformational dynamics in the presence of antibodies. Previous implementations of smFRET ...

Polymer physics reveals DNA loops are formed by single molecular motors

Scientists from Skoltech and the University of Potsdam have developed a physical theory that sheds light on how molecular ...
Department of Computer Science - University of Texas at Austin

This is Not a Bunny: The Research Path from Whimsy to Better Spacecraft Fabrication

A woven bunny sculpture showcases research using algorithms to design complex 3D structures from simple strips of material.
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Serotonergic modulation of motor subspace dynamics drives a sleep-independent quiescent state

The dorsal raphe nucleus (DRN) serotonergic (5-HT) system has been implicated in regulating sleep and motor control; however, its specific role remains controversial. In this study, we found that ...