Saturday citations: A virus that makes its own proteins; a new Spinosaurus; exercise beats anxiety

This week in the scientific process: researchers reported the first-ever shark sighted in Antarctic waters. Penguins beware!
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These mysterious genes may be older than all life on Earth

Researchers Gregory Goldman, Gregory Fournier, and Betul Kacar have identified a rare class of ancient gene families, called ...

Giant DNA viruses encode their own eukaryote-like translation machinery, researchers discover

In a new study, published in Cell, researchers describe a newfound mechanism for creating proteins in a giant DNA virus, comparable to a mechanism in eukaryotic cells. The finding challenges the dogma ...
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T-Mobile Introduces Real-Time Live Translation in Its Network for Any Call

An AI agent on T-Mobile's network can translate between languages as you and the other person talk. And you don't need special phone hardware to do it. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for ...