Permanent gene changes for tardigrades help shed light on their amazing resilience
admin A tardigrade gets a dose of CRISPR tools to change one of its genes and those of the eggs it will produce. Credit: 2024 Tokiko Saigo et al. Certain species…
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Fed officials’ new interest rate outlook could roil stocks
As markets closed Wednesday, the conventional wisdom went something like this: The Federal Reserve may cut interest rates just once this year. And a number of investors weren’t thrilled. At…
Ancient ocean slowdown warns of coming climate chaos
By analyzing the chemistry of shells like these, scientists can learn about the temperature and movement of ancient ocean waters. Credit: Brian T. Huber/Smithsonian Institution When it comes to the…
NASA’s persistence crosses an ancient river to achieve the scientific objective
Overlaid on an image from NASA’s Mars Odyssey orbiter, this map shows the path of Persistence between January 21 and June 11. The white dots show where the rover stopped…
Netflix needs streaming partner for NFL Christmas games
Brock Purdy #13 of the San Francisco 49ers prepares to make a snap in the first quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs0 during Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium on…