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Genome modelling and design across all domains of life with Evo 2 - Nature
science 2026/03/04 22:31:43

Genome modelling and design across all domains of life with Evo 2 - Nature

Evo 2 is an artificial intelligence-based biological foundation model trained on 9 trillion DNA base pairs spanning all domains of life that predicts functional properties from genomic sequences and provides a rich generative model for researchers in biology.

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The molecular basis of force selectivity by PIEZO2 - Nature
science 2026/03/04 22:31:43

The molecular basis of force selectivity by PIEZO2 - Nature

PIEZO2 is intrinsically more rigid than PIEZO1, and disparate mechanical stimuli paradoxically evoke opposite conformational and gating responses in each channel.

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'Space jellyfish' seen in Northwest Florida sky following SpaceX Starlink rocket launch - WEAR-tv
science 2026/03/04 22:22:56

'Space jellyfish' seen in Northwest Florida sky following SpaceX Starlink rocket launch - WEAR-tv

PENSACOLA, Fla. – What was seen in the sky above Northwest Florida Wednesday morning?The answer: a space jellyfish.According to SpaceX, around 4:50 a.m. CT, F

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The oldest articulated bony fish from the early Silurian period - Nature
science 2026/03/04 21:25:00

The oldest articulated bony fish from the early Silurian period - Nature

A tiny, articulated, near-complete osteichthyan from the early Silurian Chongqing Lagerstätte, represents the oldest osteichthyan occurrence including microfossils, and the earliest articulated remains of any bony fish in the fossil record.

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A new face for 'Little Foot,' the most complete Australopithecus skeleton to date - Phys.org
science 2026/03/04 20:50:04

A new face for 'Little Foot,' the most complete Australopithecus skeleton to date - Phys.org

What did the face of our ancestors look like three million years ago? Our international team has answered this question by virtually reconstructing the facial fragments of Little Foot, the most complete Australopithecus skeleton yet discovered. This reconstru…

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Mysterious Asgard microbes may point to origins of complex life - CNN
science 2026/03/04 20:25:26

Mysterious Asgard microbes may point to origins of complex life - CNN

Scientists are trying to understand how complex life emerged on Earth about 2 billion years ago. Our microbial ancestors could be the key.

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