Renaissance for magnetotactic bacteria in astrobiology

HIV self-test kits are meant to empower those at risk − but they don’t necessarily lead to starting HIV treatment or prevention

HIV self-test kits were developed to make it easier for people to access HIV testing. However, our research team has found that many people who use self-test kits do not…

Why It’s Both Exciting and a Bit Sad

Microsoft recently announced that Copilot, the company’s implementation of generative AI, will be coming soon to Windows and Office 365. While Microsoft is already using generative AI in its Bing…

Researchers advance effort to turn diamonds into a quantum simulator

Outside fields drive quantum particles within a diamond to create a long-lived quantum system. Credit: Zu lab Diamonds are often prized for their flawless shine, but Chong Zu, an assistant…

Nobel in medicine goes to two scientists whose work enabled creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19

Katalin Kariko, speaks after receiving, together with six other scientists, the Princess of Asturias Award for Technical & Scientific Research 2021 from Spain’s Princess of Asturias Leonor, at a ceremony…

AI Vincent Van Gogh says you’re wrong about his ear

The new exhibition at the Musee d’Orsay covers the final weeks of Van Gogh’s life. AI Vincent Van Gogh is patient but unimpressed by yet another question about his chopped-off…

Researchers study nearly 1,000 fertility attempts hoping to improve IVF

Credit: Christian Ottolini By genetically testing nearly 1,000 embryos, scientists have provided the most detailed analysis of embryo fate following human in vitro fertilization. Nearly half the embryos studied underwent…

Spoken legend of temple on the Cerro de San Miguel confirmed |

Archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have confirmed a local legend of a temple on the Cerro de San Miguel in the Mexican city of Atlixco.…

Crypto industry grapples with FTX fallout as trial looms

As former FTX chief Sam Bankman-Fried heads to trial, regulators face a reckoning. The collapse of cryptocurrency platform FTX, whose disgraced former boss goes on trial this week, sparked shock…

Neuro-Insights of the Week From Neuroscience News, October 1, 2023

Summary: This week in neuroscience presents several groundbreaking insights. “Game of Thrones” enthusiasts, when lonely, show neurological patterns that equate their favorite characters to real-life friends. Researchers have identified a…