Новости за 14.01.2021

Engineered cells encode 0s and 1s as defined DNA sequences in response to voltage pulses

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Engineering failures and a harsh climate conspired in telescope’s sudden collapse

Fertilised eggs are set to be implanted in the two remaining northern white rhinos this year, with the hope of producing offspring

A handful of vaccines are now approved and the first doses are being given to patients, with trials for many more candidates nearing completion

A seagrass that forms lush underwater meadows can naturally trap plastic items in ball-shaped tangles and remove them from the seawater

With fewer tourists flocking to see guillemot breeding sites in Sweden, white-tailed eagles have taken up residence nearby – spooking the seabirds so they raise fewer chicks

Social predation spotted for the first time among these animals

Defying cooling from La Niña, roasting heat levels set Siberia and Australia on fire

Uncertainty still looms over regulation and logistics

UK embarking on era of pay-to-play in EU research programmes

Relief, disappointment, questions and concerns

Researchers see the voluntary statements as a vehicle for progress

Exploring the beauty and diversity hidden in a small Australian rainforest

A third Massachusetts state chemist is being investigated for possible misconduct that might have resulted in wrongful convictions

Despite missteps and government control, early findings guided other countries’ fight against the coronavirus

Join us on February 16 to learn how the University of Limerick develops skills and knowledge of data analytics via their Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology Centre (PMTC)

Dow won’t donate to lawmakers who refused to certify presidential votes, others like 3M, Amgen, BIO and PhRMA pause political giving to reassess

If you’ve not been on social media recently* you may have missed the hooray rise of the sea shantie. These seafaring songs are being discussed as the antidote to land-locked, lockdown cabin fever. People coming together with a shared cause to sing simple tunes together, in harmony, with the option to dance. The greatest hit … Continue reading "Finding Shanti in Sea Shanties"

Move comes as Plan S comes into force

On this week’s show: A look at the past, present, and future of the fabled Arecibo Observatory, and what we can learn about how the environment alters human behavior

Stacy Wood’s new research explores how to persuade people to get the shots

Heat and light invoke distinct hydrogenation pathways in cobalt catalyst

Eleven‐step chemical synthesis used to find the specific odorant of a popular perfume ingredient