Scientists at UC Berkeley have discovered a microbe that bends one of biology’s most sacred rules. Instead of treating a specific three-letter DNA code as a clear “stop” signal, this methane-producing ...

Being invited to present research at an international academic conference is an honor for any seasoned professional. But for ...

Container instances. Calling docker run on an OCI image results in the allocation of system resources to create a ...

No fake news here, you really can program with musical notes if you want to!

Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach ...

There are hundreds of cell types in the human body, each with a specific role spelled out in their DNA. In theory, all it takes for cells to behave in desired ways—for example, getting them to produce ...

This Iraqi study developed a new method to protect text data by combining encryption and steganography The encryption process converts text into RNA sequences, then to binary code using a randomly ...

PythoC lets you use Python as a C code generator, but with more features and flexibility than Cython provides. Here’s a first look at the new C code generator for Python. Python and C share more than ...