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Researchers use AI to break the rules of nature and create a living organism with barely any amino acids
Scientists just made the first ever observed organism with fewer than 20 amino acids in its make-up, and it was made possible by AI.
Mark Zuckerberg's Biohub launches $500 million effort to build AI models of human cells
Mark Zuckerberg backs $500 million push to build AI models of human cells as part of long-term effort to cure disease.
Scientists load the first complete genome into a quantum computer
Scientists load a complete genome into a quantum computer, moving faster DNA analysis closer to reality.
Living Models explains the push to build AI models that understand DNA
Exclusive How AI foundation models are moving from language into the biology of living systems and plant science.
Murderous bears and heavy metal exoplanet atmospheres lead the week in science news
Roundup From blazing-hot exoplanet atmospheres rich in iron gas to overly aggressive bears, the week's science news was definitely perilous.
These two ancient supermountains may be responsible for evolution of life on Earth
New research indicates that the erosion of two ancient supermountains might have been crucial to the evolution of life on Earth.
Brown bears in Sweden wake from hibernation and go on reindeer killing spree
A particularly aggressive brown bear in Sweden woke up from hibernation and went on an absolute tear, killing 38 reindeer calves one month and 18 moose calves the month after that.
Webb deployment, Martian flight delays, and more in this week's science news
Roundup While we wait for Webb to make its insertion burn on Monday, Mars Ingenuity Flight 19 was delayed by bad weather, and orcas can be nice sometimes.
