I can almost hear it!
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ziltoid101@lemmy.worldOPto science@lemmy.world•Branching out: Nitrogen-dependent modulation of strigolactone signalingEnglish2·8 months agoIt wouldn’t be science without some jargon :P
Basically, a new mechanism has been found - low nitrogen influences the signalling of a plant hormone to reduce the number of branches. Particularly pertinent to cereal crops and could help lower the need for nitrogen fertilisers!
ziltoid101@lemmy.worldto science@lemmy.world•AI protein-prediction tool AlphaFold3 is now open sourceEnglish7·8 months agoHope it stays open source going forward, especially given how it’s built on the back of decades of hard work in x-ray crystallography.
Nobody is saying that fish are moral agents that can empathise with other beings. That doesn’t man that they’re not moral subjects; the ability to understand that one is causing harm is not a prerequisite for the ability to suffer oneself. I think everyone knows this intuitively, but it does feel good to have our less moral habits be justified by memes that we would otherwise find to be illogical.
I want to put Skype’s corpse on a banner and wave it around to all the software that’s currently undergoing enshittification.