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Teams of microbes are at work in our bodies. Here's how to figure out what they're doing Posted: 11 Dec 2019 11:56 AM PST An algorithm akin to the annoyingly helpful one that attempts to auto-complete text messages and emails is now being harnessed for a better cause. A group of researchers are using its pattern-recognition ability to identify microbial communities in the body by sifting through volumes of genetic code. Their method could speed the development of medical treatments for microbiota-linked ailments like Crohn's disease. |
Azteca ant colonies move the same way leopards' spots form Posted: 11 Dec 2019 11:56 AM PST What could Azteca ants in coffee farms in Mexico have in common with leopards' spots and zebras' stripes? |
A digital approach to proteins and cancer Posted: 11 Dec 2019 11:55 AM PST What if scientists could create more effective drugs to treat cancers and other diseases by better targeting specific sites on proteins in the body? |
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