Scientists transform enigmatic cell structures into devices for recording RNA activity

Scientists can peer into cells to get a limited view of their activity using microscopes and other tools. However, cells and ...
Nature

Probing pollutants: how I use penguin faeces to measure contaminants in Antarctica

“In this image, I’m collecting faecal samples from Adélie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) on Horseshoe Island, off the Antarctic Peninsula at about 68° S. As an analytical chemist, my research focuses ...
IEEE

mRNA Secondary Structure Prediction Using Utility-Scale Quantum Computers

Abstract: Recent advancements in quantum computing have created new opportunities for tackling long-standing, complex combinatorial optimization problems that are intractable for classical computers.
KLCC

Oregon’s Measure 110 programs for substance use treatment have unclear results, audit finds

An audit by the Oregon secretary of state’s office has found gaps in the state health authority’s implementation of Ballot Measure 110, the state’s landmark drug decriminalization law. The audit found ...