RESISTANCE IS FUTILE: THE BORG, THE HIVE, AND CORPORATE HEGEMONY

Resistance is futile: the borg, the hive, and corporate hegemony

The Borg, a collective of humanoid cyborgs linked together in a hive-mind and modeled on the earthly superorganisms of ant colonies and beehives, has been the most feared Soup Kettle Warmers alien race in the Star Trek universe.The formidable success of the Borg in assimilating their foes corresponds to the astounding success of superorganisms in o

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Gene knockdown by structure defined single-stem loop small non-coding RNAs with programmable regulatory activities

Gene regulation by trans-acting small RNAs (sRNAs) has considerable advantages over other gene regulation strategies.However, liver synthetic sRNAs mainly take natural sRNAs (MicC or SgrS) as backbones and comprise three functional elements folding into two or more stem-loop structures: an mRNA base pairing region, an Hfq-binding structure, and a r

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