4+ hour, 39+ min ago   (679+ words) Rice feeds more than half of humanity, yet every harvest season it fights a silent war against two devastating enemies: the fungus Magnaporthe oryzae, which causes rice blast, and the bacterium Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae, the agent of bacterial blight....

5+ hour, 11+ min ago   (668+ words) The pathological proteins that accumulate in the aging human brain are not amorphous debris. They are highly ordered molecular assemblies, and their precise atomic architecture can determine which neurodegenerative disease a patient develops, how fast it progresses, and how it…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (658+ words) The Beckman Scholars Award is given to talented undergraduates engaged in lab-based research in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, and the medical sciences. Each scholar receives a stipend of more than $20,000 to pursue their work over two summers and the academic year…...

9+ hour, 50+ min ago   (262+ words) Pillar One: The Scientific Mindset Pillar Two: Embracing the Void The Alchemy of Not Knowing This requires emotional discipline rarely celebrated in popular descriptions of science. "I proposed this idea" must never become "I am this idea." A scientist, at…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (146+ words) A clear check on AI-made viruses is the limit of existing knowledge about what makes viruses dangerous. Yet plenty of others might be, thanks to evolution. Last month, a team of scientists published a high-profile paper describing how they’d taught…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (171+ words) journalgazette.net Jerry Brown and his son Atticus, 7, test out the Bernoulli Blower Table Thursday, during a Science Central special members night, ahead of the center’s public reopening on Sept. 12. The event unveiled three new hands-on exhibits and a…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (725+ words) In our September 9 Front Row lecture, Giordano Lippi shares what his lab is learning about the role that tiny molecules called microRNAs play in brain development. With new insights, his team is developing novel tools for potentially treating genetic disorders…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (171+ words) Sep 10, 2026, 11:00 ET Passion in Science awardee Kehinde Abereoje witnessed a combined lack of reproductive health education and resources among Nigerian women and girls in underserved communities. She applied her scientific background and founded an evidence-based and peer-led sexual and reproductive…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (16+ words) Scientists make discovery that matches the Bible's account of how God created the heavens Daily Mail...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (155+ words) wtmj.com A viral post from a man identified as former Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon sparked a broader conversation on Point Taken about artificial intelligence, regulation and how much the public should trust alarming claims about the technology The discussion…...