Immune cells have a surprising role in exercise endurance
B cells, an important component of the immune system, might improve endurance and muscle strength.Credit: Hinterhaus Productions/Getty Immune…
Quantum computers take on health care: light-sensitive cancer drugs win US$2 million contest
The winner of the Q4Bio US$2 million prize used the IBM Quantum System One computer, which is housed…
Pixelated quantum-dot superlattice LEDs | Nature
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Prospective evaluation of genomics-guided off-label treatment
Over the past nine years, DRUP provided opportunities for off-label treatment to more than 1,600 patients with advanced…
Language models transmit behavioural traits through hidden signals in data
Experimental setup: distillation on an unrelated domain This section describes the structure of our main experiments (Fig. 2).…
Tumour promotion through the lens of evolution
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Landmark ancient-genome study shows surprise acceleration of human evolution
Some gene variants became consistently more or less frequent over time in ancient human populations — a sign…
Ancient DNA reveals pervasive directional selection across West Eurasia
Liu, Y., Mao, X., Krause, J. & Fu, Q. Insights into human history from the first decade of…
Dozens of AI disease-prediction models were trained on dubious data
Credit: Marko Nikolic/Alamy Dubious data sets are being used to train artificial-intelligence models that are designed to predict…
Boycott of major AI conference exposes a growing US–China divide
Controversy over attendance at the 2026 NeurIPS meeting reflects a growing divide in artificial-intelligence research between the two…