Flexibility is function: How unstructured protein segments regulate biological functions

Researchers have discovered how unstructured segments of surface proteins regulate the biological function of a cell. Their ...

How weak passwords and other failings led to catastrophic breach of Ascension

“Fundamentally, the issue that leads to Kerberoasting is bad passwords,” Tim Medin, the researcher who coined the term ...

1 gene, 1 disease no more – acknowledging the full complexity of genetics could improve and personalize medicine

Your DNA contains millions of genetic variants that interact with each other in ways that affect whether diseases such as ...

Individual electrons trapped and controlled above 1 K, easing cooling limits for quantum computing

Researchers from EeroQ, the quantum computing company pioneering electron-on-helium technology, have published a paper, ...
Reason

The Trump Administration Misses Key Deadlines for Imposing Restrictions on Gain-of-Function Research

Biosafety hawks were initially optimistic that the incoming second Trump administration would at last place binding constraints on so-called "dangerous gain-of-function" research, in which pathogens ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Experts Spotlight New Thinking on Restrictive Lung Function at ERS 2025

Experts at European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress 2025 highlight the critical link between reduced lung function and ...
The Cornell Daily Sun

‘Its Principle of Restraint is a Good One’: Faculty Weigh Purpose of University Statements Following Release of Institutional Voice Task Force Report

Cornell faculty weighed in on the University’s draft report of the Presidential Task Force on the University’s Institutional ...
Harvard Business Review

Getting AI to Scale

Don’t try to change everything at once, but do begin with something important. by Tim Fountaine, Brian McCarthy and Tamim Saleh Most CEOs recognize that artificial intelligence has the potential to ...