Nobel Peace Prize spotlights the links between hunger and conflict
179 Views October 10, 2020 Jessica Eise, Postdoctoral Researcher, Purdue University
Villagers collect World Food Programme aid dropped from a plane Feb. 6 in South…
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Nobel Prize for chemistry honors exquisitely precise gene-editing technique, CRISPR – a gene engineer explains how it works
195 Views October 8, 2020 Piyush K. Jain, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, UF Health Cancer Center, University of Florida
American biochemist Jennifer A. Doudna, left, and French microbiologist Emmanuelle Charpentier were awarded this…
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Nobel Prize for CRISPR honors two great scientists – and leaves out many others
176 Views October 8, 2020 Marc Zimmer, Professor of Chemistry, Connecticut College
CRISPR enables editing DNA with unprecedented precision. wildpixel/iStock via Getty Images The gene-editing technique…
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2020 Nobel Prize in physics awarded for work on black holes – an astrophysicist explains the trailblazing discoveries
263 Views October 7, 2020 Gaurav Khanna, Professor of Physics, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
A black hole is an object so compact that nothing can escape its gravitational…