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Blog / The Origin of DNA

February 20, 2024March 1, 2024 / Quinn Eberhard /

How genetic information has evolved and where it all began…

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Blog / Horror Movie or Healthcare Advancement? Glowing Spider Silk Sutures Detect Infections

October 20, 2022 / Kirsten Giesbrecht /

Fake spider webs cover suburban lawns every October, but did you know that scientists have recently created glowing spider silk sutures that dim if they encounter an infection in the host tissue?

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Blog / AlphaFold Unlocks Protein Structure Prediction with Artificial Intelligence

August 10, 2021 / Matt Niederhuber /

In theory, a protein’s structure could be computationally predicted using only its unique sequence of amino acids. But for the last half century, accurate structural predictions of proteins have remained one of the great puzzles of modern biology.

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Blog / Chemeggstry

February 22, 2021February 22, 2021 / Devina Thiono /

How does a runny raw egg get transformed into one that is edible?

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