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Posted on March 29, 2017

Supercomputers Are Stocking Next Generation Drug Pipelines

Supercomputers Are Stocking Next Generation Drug Pipelines
A new model incorporates protein, drug, and clinical data to better predict which genes are most likely make proteins that drugs can bind to. The post Supercomputers Are Stocking Next Generation Drug Pipelines appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 29, 2017

Supercomputers Are Stocking Next Generation Drug Pipelines

Supercomputers Are Stocking Next Generation Drug Pipelines
A new model incorporates protein, drug, and clinical data to better predict which genes are most likely make proteins that drugs can bind to. The post Supercomputers Are Stocking Next Generation Drug Pipelines appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 27, 2017

Scientists Hack a Human Cell and Reprogram It Like a Computer

Scientists Hack a Human Cell and Reprogram It Like a Computer
By hijacking the DNA of a human cell, they showed it's possible to program it like a simple computer. The post Scientists Hack a Human Cell and Reprogram It Like a Computer appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 27, 2017

Stentors: The Tiny Giants That Ink Like Squid and Regenerate Like Wolverine

Stentors: The Tiny Giants That Ink Like Squid and Regenerate Like Wolverine
The stentor is one of the strangest, most mysterious organisms on Earth, and it just might be swimming in a pond near you. The post Stentors: The Tiny Giants That Ink Like Squid and Regenerate Like Wolverine appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 26, 2017

Evolution Is Slower Than It Looks and Faster Than You Think

Evolution Is Slower Than It Looks and Faster Than You Think
Examine evolution over the course of years or centuries, and you'll find that it progresses much more quickly than it does over geologic time. What gives? The post Evolution Is Slower Than It Looks and Faster Than You Think appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 16, 2017

Obamacare Paved the Way for That Gattaca-Style Employer’s Law

Obamacare Paved the Way for That Gattaca-Style Employer’s Law
A new Republican bill would loosen privacy protections for workers. And it would use parts of the Affordable Care Act to do it. The post Obamacare Paved the Way for That Gattaca-Style Employer's Law appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 16, 2017

Recoded organism paves way to new genetic language of life

A new technique has allowed a quicker way of recoding genetic information, which could allow us to design fresh life forms with useful properties from scratch
Posted on March 16, 2017

The Secret of the Crazy-Tough Water Bear, Finally Revealed

The Secret of the Crazy-Tough Water Bear, Finally Revealed
Researchers claim to have found a protein that makes the water bear so insanely tough. The post The Secret of the Crazy-Tough Water Bear, Finally Revealed appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 16, 2017

The Secret of the Crazy-Tough Water Bear, Finally Revealed

The Secret of the Crazy-Tough Water Bear, Finally Revealed
Researchers claim to have found a protein that makes the water bear so insanely tough. The post The Secret of the Crazy-Tough Water Bear, Finally Revealed appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 15, 2017

What if Quantum Computers Used Hard Drives Made of DNA?

What if Quantum Computers Used Hard Drives Made of DNA?
You can't save data on a quantum computer. So a commercial one will need to use vintage tech—ultra dense hard drives, maybe made of DNA or single atoms. The post What if Quantum Computers Used Hard Drives Made of DNA? appeared first on WIRED.

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