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The Successor to CRISPR May Be Even More World Changing
[…] When Feng Zhang was in his early 30s, he used a set of genes found in bacteria called CRISPR to pioneer a new kind of gene editing tool in human cells. Today, the MIT biochemist is studying a different … Continue reading
After 20 Years, This Scientist Changed How We Understand Bird Language
For over 20 years, Professor Toshitaka Suzuki dedicated his life to show that birds don’t just make noise, but rather, combine sounds in structured ways that resemble complex language. Through years of careful observation and creative experiments, he discovered something … Continue reading
The Juniper Tree: Grimm’s Goriest Fairytale
Join me as I discuss the German Fairytale The Juniper Tree. I will recount the story, then discuss what we know if its origins, some themes in the story and where you may find references in modern stories! Trigger Warning: … Continue reading