Purine-heavy DNA sequences protect Bacillus subtilis genes from Rho termination

In the study of bacteria, a longstanding dogma has held that two molecular machines—RNA polymerase, which leads the way in transcribing DNA into RNA, and ribosomes, which bring up the rear translating ...
BMJ Open

Severe Mental Illness Longitudinal Evaluation (SMILE): protocol for establishing a cohort and bioresource for UK-based patients with psychosis

Introduction Psychotic disorders account for significant morbidity and healthcare costs and yet their pathophysiology remains poorly understood. The National Institute for Health and Care Research ...
eLife

A pilot study for whole proteome tagging in Caenorhabditis elegans

Simultaneous tagging of multiple genes with different fluorophores provides a proof of concept for the scalability of tagging all genes in the Caenorhabditis elegans genome.
Medical Xpress

Gazing longer at something contributes to memory encoding, study finds

Credit: Sulewski et al., Nature Neuroscience (2026). This study could soon inspire more research aimed at validating the idea that long fixations are linked to memory encoding. Sulewski and his ...
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AI Coding Agents Are Already Spreading Across GitHub, Study Finds

A new study has found that coding agents were used in an estimated range of 22.20% to 28.66% of 128,018 GitHub projects. The researchers found adoption across mature projects, established ...
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Phase 1 study of VLPONC-01, a novel IL-12–encoding saRNA viral replicon particle, alone and in combination with pembrolizumab in head and neck cancer patients: Protocol summary.

A phase III multicenter randomized non-inferiority trial comparing selective versus modified neck dissection in node-positive oral squamous cell carcinoma (SND vs MND). This is an ASCO Meeting ...
The Atlantic

There’s Never Been a Better Time to Study Computer Science

It’s a weird time to be studying computer science. Recent grads have a higher unemployment rate than those in just about every other major—yes, even philosophy. The internet is littered with rants ...
Business Wire

Scribe Therapeutics Reports Preclinical Data at ASGCT 2026 Demonstrating Enhanced Potency and Specificity of Engineered CRISPR Technologies for Epigenetic Silencing and Gene ...

Oral presentation on novel allosteric ELXR epigenetic silencer showcases Scribe’s development in achieving highly precise, potent, and durable target repression XE gene editor oral presentation ...
Morningstar

Caris Life Sciences Finalizes Achieve 1 Study Results Reinforcing the Superior Sensitivity and Specificity of Caris Detect

IRVING, Texas, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Caris Life Sciences® (NASDAQ: CAI), a leading, patient-centric, next-generation AI TechBio company and precision medicine pioneer, today announced the ...
Forbes

Vibe Coding Has A Massive Security Problem

Vibe coding, where AI generates code from plain language, is rapidly adopted but creates significant security risks. Studies reveal thousands of high-impact vulnerabilities and exposed secrets in live ...
STAT

Blue Cross Blue Shield says data back up claim that AI is driving up medical bills

Since last summer, health insurers have been telling investors that hospitals’ use of artificial intelligence tools for medical coding and billing is driving up the cost of health care. Insurers claim ...