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The intense red color of classic lipstick traditionally comes from an unlikely source: crushed bugs that live on cactus plants in South America. It takes tens of thousands of the ground-up insects ...

It can mimic human conversation, diagnose diseases, generate art, and even pass professional exams. AI-powered assistants, chatbots, and agents will soon become so convincing that many people may ...

To study the effect of this human variant, researchers used CRISPR technology to replace the NOVA1 version in mice with the human version. The genetically modified mice showed significant changes in ...

After all, almost all other mammals have the same NOVA1 variant in their genetic code. In the human version, the "language gene" has one amino acid change. However, scientists have introduced the ...

NPR's Nell Greenfieldboyce reports on what happened recently when researchers gave mice the human version of one particular gene. NELL GREENFIELDBOYCE, BYLINE: If someone asked you what kind of ...

NPR's Nell Greenfieldboyce reports on what happened recently when researchers gave mice the human version of one particular gene. NELL GREENFIELDBOYCE, BYLINE: If someone asked you what kind of sound ...