Sir Atiyah Claims He Solved a 160-Year-Old Math Problem. Did He Really?
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- September 27, 2018
Seven eggs harvested from the nearly extinct white rhinos have been successfully matured and artificially inseminated. Scientists injected frozen sperm cells from two white rhino bulls into the ten eggs collected from the world’s last two white rhinos females, Najin and Fatu. Seven out of ten eggs were used for fertilization purposes. Cesare Gali, who
READ MORELast month, temperatures hit a record, according to the European Centre for Weather Forecasts. Data provided by the Copernicus Climate Change Service shows that the European-average temperature was higher in June 2019 than in any other month of June. A short but extreme heatwave coming from the Sahara Desert passed through Europe, causing an increase
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READ MORENucleic acids, like DNA and RNA, are made of small organic molecules, called nucleotides. Four different nucleotides exist for each nucleic acid (A, G, C, T for DNA and A, C, G, U for RNA). Put three nucleotides together and you have a codon (fig.1). In a way, codons are the bridge between the DNA molecule and amino
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READ MOREA decade after the ‘Berlin patient’, a second person appears to be free of HIV. A male patient in the UK has been in remission for 18 months, after quitting the antiretroviral therapy. The case was reported on March 5 in the journal Nature, by a team of researchers from the University of Oxford and
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