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A proposal seeks to create a comprehensive database of biological data to make available to American researchers with the goal of centralizing critical information to accelerate the U.S. biotechnology ...

There’s little the brain cannot do. Even when it functions outside the body. In 2022, around 8 lakh brain cells, derived from humans and mice, learnt to play the 1970s video game Pong. Grown on a ...

Researchers have developed a way to flip time to move backward in a quantum system. This level of control could lead to bizarre real-world applications ...

When a molecule of tryptophan absorbs ultraviolet light, it glows faintly as it lets off lower-frequency energy. This soft glow, known as fluorescence, is a familiar effect. But when many tryptophan ...

Quantum computing exchange-traded funds (ETFs) offer targeted exposure to the world of quantum computing. This technology has made great strides in recent years and is becoming increasingly affordable ...

David Omasombo ’26 and Chiwer Mayen ’26 have shared many basketball courts across their young lifetimes, including historic Alumni Gym, but the first one stands out in their memories for being the ...

Something quiet but profound is happening in laboratories right now, and most people have no idea it’s real. Scientists aren’t just studying the brain anymore. They’re growing tiny pieces of it in a ...

Chronicling Bates alumni in the news — from the class of ’77 to ’26 — and a remembering journalist Kim Gamel ’90. Many Bates faculty and staff have received grants, awards, and other acknowledgements ...

For billions of years, cells have perfected their biological machinery for making proteins, sending signals, and responding to their environment. Now scientists are learning how to program some of ...