Thermodynamic Magic Enables Cooling without Energy Consumption

Physics - Apr 19
Physics
Physicists at the University of Zurich have developed an amazingly simple device that allows heat to flow temporarily from a cold to a warm object without an external power supply. Intriguingly, the process initially appears to contradict the fundamental laws of physics. If you put a teapot of boiling water on the kitchen table, it will gradually cool down.
Life Sciences - Apr 18

Taming the genome's "jumping" sequences

EPFL scientists have discovered how a family of proteins that regulates the activity of transposable elements in the genome allows them to make inheritable changes to the growing fetus. The human genome is fascinating.

Life Sciences - Apr 17

Making room for genome regulation

Life Sciences

Chromatin remodelers have the ability to move nucleosomes, which represent a physical barrier for access to DNA.

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