Tag: Science

By monitoring these chromosomal structures over many timescales, MIT researchers found that chromatin helps bring genes closer to their regulatory ...

Remarkably preserved fossils found in southern China offer a fascinating window into what life looked like at the end of ...

When genes are transcribed, they suppress or activate their neighbors, coupling expression between the two genes.

Relaxor ferroelectrics have been used in electronics and sensors for decades, but the source of their unique properties was a ...

Neural interaction with bacteria has important effects on animal brains. A new study investigates how neurons sense bacteria by revealing, ...

New system at MIT.nano will support quantum technology research.

President Sally Kornbluth spoke in front of a packed crowd about growing challenges to the U.S. research ecosystem as funding ...

Economists find that in metro areas with more immigration, nurses are spending more time with elderly patients.

A new debiasing technique called WRING avoids creating or amplifying biases that can occur with existing debiasing approaches.

Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory is so widely accepted that modern mathematicians hardly think about it. But believing in its core principles ...