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Each amino acid in a protein is coded for by a triplet of nucleotides, also known as a codon. Therefore, to code for a protein with 450 amino acids, you would need 450 x 3 = 1350 nucleotides. Decoding the…
Scientists Develop New Technique for Precise Manipulation and Detection of Biomolecules A team of scientists has developed a new technique for manipulating and detecting biomolecules using CRISPR technology. This new technique, called CRISPR-powered optothermal nanotweezers (CRONT), has the potential to…
A study published in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface challenges the long-held belief that honeybees naturally insulate their colonies against cold by clustering together. The study’s author, Derek Mitchell, a PhD student at the University of Leeds, found…
Mercury’s Orbit: A Speedy Journey Around the Sun Mercury, the smallest and closest planet to the Sun, embarks on a swift and remarkable journey around the Sun. Unlike the more leisurely orbits of its outer planetary counterparts, Mercury completes one…
Pluto’s Elliptical Journey Around the Sun: A Leisurely Trek Through the Kuiper Belt Pluto, a dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt, embarks on a leisurely journey around the Sun, taking approximately 248 Earth years to complete one full orbit. This…
Telescope in Utah Detects Mysterious Cosmic Ray Beyond Our Galaxy SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Scientists in Utah have identified a rare cosmic ray believed to have come from beyond the Milky Way. The particle, nicknamed the Amaterasu particle after…
Journeying Through the Cosmos: A Chronicle of the United States’ Space Exploration Unveiling the United States’ Legacy in Space Exploration The United States has played a pivotal role in shaping the course of space exploration, leaving an indelible mark on…
Serotine bats, scientifically known as Eptesicus serotinus, are challenging the norms of mammalian mating behavior, as researchers discover they may be the first mammals to mate without penetration. A study published in Current Biology details the unique reproductive biology of…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured an unprecedented image of the dense center of our galaxy, revealing never-before-seen features that challenge current astronomical understanding. The image focuses on the star-forming region known as Sagittarius C (Sgr C), located approximately…
Teenage galaxies’ captured in extraordinarily detailed view by James Webb Space Telescope The James Webb Space Telescope has captured some of the most detailed images of “teenage galaxies” ever seen. The images, taken by the telescope’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam), show…