How long can humans really live? Inside the longevity science boom

The Greenland shark can live up to 500 years. The kind of longevity that probably has something to do with its home: cold, ...
Chemistry World

The future of total synthesis

From structure confirmation to methodology improvements, making complex natural products has driven innovation in organic ...
MIT Technology Review

LLMs contain a LOT of parameters. But what’s a parameter?

Think back to middle school algebra, like 2 a + b. Those letters are parameters: Assign them values and you get a result. In ...
eLife

PKD2L1 channels segregated to the apical compartment are the exclusive dual-mode pH sensor in cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons

This is an important study on the sensory roles of Cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons (CBF-cn) in mammals. The authors identify PKD2L1 as the predominant pH-sensing channel CBF-cn and show how the ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Inflation-Growth Relationship in SADC Countries: Evidence from Dynamic Panel Threshold Models ()

This study re-examines the non-linear relationship between inflation and economic growth in Southern African Development ...