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Epigenomic map reveals circuitry of 30,000 human disease regions

Feb 9, 2021

Twenty years ago this month, the first draft of the human genome was publicly released. “What we’re delivering is really the circuitry of the human genome. Epigenomic controlLayered atop the...

Happiness really does come for free

Feb 8, 2021

The researchers set out to find out how people rate their subjective well-being in societies where money plays a minimal role, and which are not usually included in global happiness...

Scientists as engaged citizens

Feb 8, 2021

The classroom in fall 2020 looked very different than it did when WGS.160/STS.021 (Science Activism: Gender, Race, and Power) ran for the first time in 2019. As students in the...

‘Magnetic graphene’ forms a new kind of magnetism

Feb 8, 2021

This class of magnetic materials offers new routes to understanding the physics of new magnetic states and superconductivity. The newly discovered high-pressure magnetic phase likely forms a precursor to superconductivity...

Riot aftermath: Still-shaken lawmakers, troops stand guard

Feb 8, 2021

A month ago, the U.S. Capitol was besieged by Trump supporters angry about the former president's loss. While lawmakers inside voted to affirm President Joe Biden's win, they marched to...

Food waste researcher: We must learn that brown fruit isn’t bad fruit

Feb 8, 2021

8 February 2021Food waste researcher: We must learn that brown fruit isn’t bad fruitFood waste We tend to avoid choosing apples with brown spots, assuming that they taste bad. But...

‘Multiplying’ light could be key to ultra-powerful optical computers

Feb 8, 2021

Optical or photonic computing uses photons produced by lasers or diodes for computation, as opposed to classical computers which use electrons. In this case, the traditional approach to optical computing...

ChAdOx1 nCov-19 provides minimal protection against mild-moderate COVID-19 infection from B.1.351 coronavirus variant in young South African adults

Feb 7, 2021

To ensure you have the latest information or to find out more about the trial, please visit the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine web hub or visit the COVID-19 trial website. Efficacy...

Officials plead: Don’t let Super Bowl become superspreader

Feb 7, 2021

The city is hosting Sunday's Super Bowl football game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Kansas City Chiefs. The city is hosting Sunday's Super Bowl football game between the...

'LeBron v Jordan': Brady-Mahomes set for Super Bowl classic

Feb 6, 2021

'LeBron v Jordan': Brady-Mahomes set for Super Bowl classic Patrick Mahomes (left) and Tom Brady (right) meet in the Super Bowl on Sunday when the Kansas City Chiefs defend their...