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Machine learning–enabled high-entropy alloy discovery | Science
Two high-entropy alloys with extremely low thermal expansion were found with the help of machine learning. ...
A noncoding single-nucleotide polymorphism at 8q24 drives IDH1-mutant glioma formation | Science
A single-nucleotide polymorphism in a brain-specific enhancer is directly responsible for increasing the risk of glioma. ...
Structures of +1 nucleosome–bound PIC-Mediator complex | Science
Structural analysis reveals molecular mechanism of preinitiation complex–Mediator organization on chromatin RNA polymerase II–mediated eukaryotic transcription initiation. ...
Electrochemical potential enables dormant spores to integrate environmental signals | Science
A study shows how dormant bacterial spores process cues to resume growth. ...
Partisanship and the pandemic | Science
Political polarization shaped attitudes and outcomes related to COVID-19 ...
Toward a more inclusive internet | Science
Expecting perfection impedes progress in the march toward digital equality, argues a legal scholar ...
Why nations lead or lag in energy transitions | Science
Policy-driven change hinges on institutions that support insulation or compensation ...
Community instability in the microbial world | Science
Miniature ecosystems provide insights into general ecological principles ...
A perturbed network in neurodegeneration | Science
Three proteins act in concert to cause neuronal pathology ...