encode
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Modern hard drives and other storage systems rely on tiny magnetic regions to encode digital information as 1s and 0s.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
Some AI companies are now trying to encode human values into their products.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
By modifying an open model’s weights—which encode knowledge and behavior—anyone can tear down its safety guardrails.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Cohen found MOTS-c by combing through the 97% of human DNA that doesn’t encode for genes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
But, the researchers concluded, the rats don’t appear to encode that experience as learning and memory unless they have some downtime after the experience.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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“But what helps our scientists is that it encodes information very, very broadly.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Understanding how an animal brain encodes memories and the emotional responses they evoke could lead to better cognitive therapies for post-traumatic stress disorder.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2025
But when the researchers looked at Arhgap36’s genetic sequence in orange cats, they didn’t find any mutations in the DNA that encodes the Arhgap36 protein.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 27, 2024
It also encodes a wide range of political and technical compromises about how to translate food into nutrients that meet the diverse needs of the American public.
From Salon ● Jul. 16, 2024
This additional layer of complexity—that DNA encodes a protein that allows DNA to replicate—is important because it provides a critical node for regulation.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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"This system represents a unique way to potentially build a molecular sensor and switch encoded in DNA and RNA, that no one has thought of before," Zhang says.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
The notebook brand is cheap and easy to find in stores, with layouts encoded into his process.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
Trauma can affect how memories are encoded and recalled.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026
"The significance extends far beyond phages – it suggests that genome language models are beginning to learn the design principles encoded by evolution, opening the door to AI-assisted genome writing."
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Every message to London has to be laboriously encoded and delivered on a bicycle to a hidden wireless set 10 miles from here.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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This would slow down the encoding and decoding that constantly occurs in our online interactions, but it wouldn’t make things unusable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
There are also philosophical challenges: before encoding human values into bots, AI firms have to first choose which values they actually want.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
This identified a three-gene control hub, LypABC, encoding bacterial proteins.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2026
Building on this work, the team created a 3D modulation encoding strategy.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 29, 2026
Indeed, as predicted, when the gene encoding the hemoglobin B chain was later identified and sequenced in sickle-cell patients, there was a single change: one triplet in DNA—GAG—had changed to another—GTG.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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