In this important work, the authors present a new transformer-based neural network designed to isolate and quantify higher-order epistasis in protein sequences. They provide solid evidence that higher ...

Short peptides can self-assemble into net-like structures that kill bacteria. Now, researchers have discovered how to control ...

Researchers have described a large set of previously unrecognized enzymatic domains—named the Lipocone superfamily—and outlined their evolutionary pathway from bacterial defense molecules to key ...

Novels need a gripping story to stay popular as the decades pass, but it seems that other less-obvious factors may also ...

By making the world's microbial DNA easier to explore, a new sequence alignment tool, LexicMap, lets scientists search for a ...

Naomi Saphra thinks that most research into language models focuses too much on the finished product. She’s mining the ...

Researchers with the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have ...

The AP Top 25 Poll may not matter as much as it used to, but it still plays a vital role in establishing narratives and perception around certain teams until the first College Football Playoff ...

A galaxy proto-supercluster was discovered using VIMOS instrument of ESO’s Very Large Telescope. The astronomers who discovered it have nicknamed the bohemoth “Hyperion.” It has been visualized here.

A big change is coming to park land in a major city that will hit schools, fitness trainers, dog walkers and even weddings. North Sydney Council, which ropes in Sydney’s leafy suburbs immediately ...