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Regulatory grammar in human promoters uncovered by MPRA-based deep learning - Nature
science 2026/02/04 20:37:30

Regulatory grammar in human promoters uncovered by MPRA-based deep learning - Nature

PARM is a deep-learning model trained on data from massively parallel reporter assays to help predict promoter activity in different human cell types, design synthetic promoters and identify key features of regulatory promoter grammar.

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Are There Ten Trillion Objects Like 3I/ATLAS Within the Solar System Right Now? - Avi Loeb – Medium
science 2026/02/04 20:05:37

Are There Ten Trillion Objects Like 3I/ATLAS Within the Solar System Right Now? - Avi Loeb – Medium

The latest data from the Hubble Space Telescope (reported here) implies that the radius of the nucleus of the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS…

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Innovative CAR-T therapy destroys cancer cells without dangerous side effects - Nature
science 2026/02/04 19:05:21

Innovative CAR-T therapy destroys cancer cells without dangerous side effects - Nature

In mice, the treatment selectively targets tumour cells without suppressing the immune system.

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'Impossible' Particle That Crashed into Earth With 100,000 Times the Energy of the LHC May Actually Be from an Exploding Black Hole - ZME Science
science 2026/02/04 18:56:34

'Impossible' Particle That Crashed into Earth With 100,000 Times the Energy of the LHC May Actually Be from an Exploding Black Hole - ZME Science

Physicists have a wild new explanation for the impossible energy spike that shouldn’t exist in our universe.

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Why snakes can go months between meals: A genetic explanation - Phys.org
science 2026/02/04 18:20:05

Why snakes can go months between meals: A genetic explanation - Phys.org

Snakes may well be one of nature’s greatest predators, capable of eating whole deer or even crocodiles, but just as impressive is that they can go months, or even a whole year, without a single meal. And now an international team of scientists thinks they kno…

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A universal concept for melting in mantle upwellings - Nature
science 2026/02/04 17:13:02

A universal concept for melting in mantle upwellings - Nature

The first melts generated in any solid-state mantle upwelling are kimberlitic CO2-rich silicate melts that form at about 250 km depth through oxidation of elemental carbon to CO2.

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