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  1. Genetics

    AI tool AlphaGenome predicts how one typo can change a genetic story

    The tool helps scientists understand how single-letter mutations and distant DNA regions influence gene activity, shaping health and disease risk.

    By Tina Hesman Saey
  2. Health & Medicine

    What the new nutrition guidelines get wrong about fat

    New U.S. dietary guidelines promote eating full-fat foods and meats. But experts say nuts and seed oils are better sources of the two crucial fats we need.

    By Tina Hesman Saey
  3. Health & Medicine

    The brain’s response to a heart attack may worsen recovery

    In mice, blocking heart-to-brain signals improved healing after a heart attack, hinting at new targets for cardiac therapy.