WorldPingOur DNA is often pictured as a simple spiral, like a piece of rope held taut. But inside cells, it folds into a complex three-dimensional structure, with 2 meters (6.6 feet) of DNA scrunched like a headphone wire in a pocket.
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WorldPingDeep in the forests of North Sumatra, Indonesia, lives the Tapanuli orangutan (Pongo tapanuliensis), the world's rarest great ape.
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WorldPingA research team led by Kazuyoshi Murata has discovered that virus-like particles (VLPs) of human norovirus genotype GII.3 are not structurally rigid, but can adopt two distinct conformational states, similar to those previously reported for murine norovirus.
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WorldPingThe space around Earth is becoming increasingly crowded, with thousands of satellites and pieces of debris now sharing low Earth orbit.
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WorldPingA diamond-based quantum sensor inserted into a living cell can provide previously unseen levels of detail about how life works and how diseases form.
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WorldPingCleveland owner Jimmy Haslam is confident his team will surpass Vegas expectations, and the easiest schedule in the NFL suggests he might be right…
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WorldPingThe Jewish Film Institute unveiled on Tuesday both the recipients of its coveted 2026 grants as well as the winners of the 46th San Francisco Jewish Film Festival’s juried and audience awards.
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