Q&A: Algorithm achieves near end-to-end genome assembly without ultra-long DNA sequencing

Haoyu Cheng, Ph.D., assistant professor of biomedical informatics and data science at Yale School of Medicine, has developed a new algorithm capable of building complete human genomes using standard ...

The lost art of the mashup

YouTube megamixes were the last, gaudy flourish of a long mashup tradition, and their asphyxiation by copyright bots, slow‑core streaming, and social atomization ...
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That 'Summarize With AI' Button May Be Brainwashing Your Chatbot, Says Microsoft

Microsoft researchers said some companies are hiding promotional instructions in "Summarize with AI" buttons, poisoning ...
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'Feel good' hormone could explain why exercise helps boost your brain

A study exploring the mechanisms behind why cognitive performance improves in response to exercise, has found that dopamine plays a key role. A study exploring the mechanisms behind why cognitive ...
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“I’m not racist, but…”: 43 things people have said that made others know immediately they wouldn’t be friends

I'm not sure if it's a good thing that they show their true colors immediately, or if these people should really learn to ...