Nick Fiore, Author at ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÊÔ´ Founded in 1890, ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÊÔ´ (CSHL) is a preeminent international research institution, achieving breakthroughs in molecular biology and genetics and enhancing scientific knowledge worldwide. Sat, 18 Jan 2025 02:12:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 How well do you know autism spectrum disorders? /quiz/how-well-do-you-know-autism-spectrum-disorders/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-well-do-you-know-autism-spectrum-disorders Mon, 24 Apr 2023 11:30:32 +0000 /?post_type=wp_quiz&p=63760 Image of Neurodivergent Brain{“questions”:{“0vd22”:{“id”:”0vd22″,”mediaType”:”image”,”answerType”:”text”,”imageCredit”:”Image: \u00a9VectorMine \ufeff- stock.adobe.com”,”image”:”https:\/\/www.cshl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Family-tree.png”,”imageId”:”63756″,”video”:””,”imagePlaceholder”:””,”imagePlaceholderId”:””,”title”:”Which of the following statements about ASD is false?”,”desc”:”Although it can be passed down from parent to child, ASD also occurs in children with no family history. CSHL Associate Professor Ivan Iossifov has found that spontaneous genetic mutations cause up to half of all autism cases among families that have only one...

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]]> Can you outsmart this AI quiz? /quiz/can-you-outsmart-this-ai-quiz/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=can-you-outsmart-this-ai-quiz Mon, 06 Feb 2023 12:30:42 +0000 /?post_type=wp_quiz&p=63054 Image of a cute robot reading a book{“questions”:{“uw19e”:{“id”:”uw19e”,”mediaType”:”image”,”answerType”:”text”,”imageCredit”:”Image: \u00a9 tomatito26 \ufeff\u2013 stock.adobe.com”,”image”:”https:\/\/www.cshl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Navlakha_fly.jpg”,”imageId”:”61375″,”video”:””,”imagePlaceholder”:””,”imagePlaceholderId”:””,”title”:”Our brains tally sights, smells, and other senses so we can respond to them quickly in the future. CSHL scientists have created a computer program that mimics this process in fruit flies. They suspect that fly brains work similarly to which of the following technology platforms in this regard?”,”desc”:”Online streaming platforms,...

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]]> How evolved is your knowledge? /quiz/how-evolved-is-your-knowledge/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-evolved-is-your-knowledge Thu, 26 Jan 2023 12:30:06 +0000 /?post_type=wp_quiz&p=62998 Image of Darwinian evolution of animals{“questions”:{“bg9to”:{“id”:”bg9to”,”mediaType”:”image”,”answerType”:”text”,”imageCredit”:”Image: \u00a9cooperr – stock.adobe.com”,”image”:”https:\/\/www.cshl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Book_open_pages.jpg”,”imageId”:”62993″,”video”:””,”imagePlaceholder”:””,”imagePlaceholderId”:””,”title”:”Described as a \u201cbook of life,\u201d what is the name of the monumental research effort that sequenced about 92% of all human DNA, bringing scientists closer to deciphering our evolutionary history?”,”desc”:”Completed in 2003 by an international consortium of research institutions, including CSHL, the Human Genome Project (HGP) laid the foundations for modern...

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