❌

Normal view

Received before yesterday

With AlphaGenome, Researchers Are Using A.I. to Decode the Human Blueprint 29 January 2026 at 21:59

With AlphaGenome, Researchers Are Using A.I. to Decode the Human Blueprint

NYT: Technology

29 January 2026 at 21:59

AlphaGenome is a leap forward in the ability to study the human blueprint. But the fine workings of our DNA are still largely a mystery.

DNA electrophoresis in a lab. Scientists at Google DeepMind have trained their A.I on a vast wealth of molecular data, enabling it to make predictions about thousands of genes.

With AlphaGenome, Researchers Are Using A.I. to Decode the Human Blueprint 29 January 2026 at 21:59

With AlphaGenome, Researchers Are Using A.I. to Decode the Human Blueprint

29 January 2026 at 21:59

AlphaGenome is a leap forward in the ability to study the human blueprint. But the fine workings of our DNA are still largely a mystery.

DNA electrophoresis in a lab. Scientists at Google DeepMind have trained their A.I on a vast wealth of molecular data, enabling it to make predictions about thousands of genes.

What a Wolf Pup’s Stomach Revealed About the Woolly Rhino’s Extinction 14 January 2026 at 12:01

What a Wolf Pup’s Stomach Revealed About the Woolly Rhino’s Extinction

14 January 2026 at 12:01

Scientists prepared a high-quality sequence of the giant mammal’s genome based on a specimen preserved in Siberian permafrost.

The Year in Neanderthal Discoveries 5 January 2026 at 12:04

The Year in Neanderthal Discoveries

5 January 2026 at 12:04

They drew with crayons, possibly fed on maggots and maybe even kissed us: Forty millenniums later, our ancient human cousins continued to make news.