CRISPR gene editing has made its way into every corner of modern biology, but not into every corner of the cell. Although researchers have used these systems to develop treatments for sickle-cell anaemia and blood cancers, to unlock the secrets of multicellularity and to discover the role of thousands of overlooked proteins, there’s one place CRISPR can’t easily reach: mitochondria. …
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You’ll Soon Be Hearing a Lot About AI ‘Supercomputers’ That Aren’t for You
No, your new “AI PC” or “Copilot+ PC” is not great at running AI—at least, not with any amount of compute that matters. The real artificial intelligence is being processed behind the closed doors of sprawling data centers that are currently springing up all around the United States. Nvidia, which became a trillion-dollar company thanks to AI, is now asking …
Read More »Mitt Romney’s sister-in-law found dead at Southern California parking lot
A sister-in-law of 2012 Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney was found dead following a five-story fall at a Southern California parking garage, authorities said Monday. Sheriff’s deputies were called at about 8:30 p.m. PDT Friday and were told about a death in the northern Los Angeles County suburb of Santa Clarita, according to a department statement. …
Read More »Column | Is this it for Alex Ovechkin? It’s his call, and there’s a lot to consider. – The Washington Post
Column | Is this it for Alex Ovechkin? It’s his call, and there’s a lot to consider. The Washington Post Ovechkin, Capitals aiming to find their rhythm NHL.com Will Alexander Ovechkin Score a Goal vs. the Boston Bruins on October 8? Bleacher Nation Alex Ovechkin ready to continue his greatness into Year 21 Monumental Sports Network Alex Ovechkin is ready for his 21st season huntingdondailynews.com …
Read More »Domino’s Pizza is about to look — and sound — a lot different
New York — Domino’s Pizza is giving itself a major makeover — and introducing a snappy jingle — in hopes of holding on to customers’ limited attention. The chain unveiled Wednesday its first refresh in 13 years. encompassing a bolder logo with brighter colors, new employee uniforms and pizza boxes, and redesigned restaurant signage. Also, for the first time in …
Read More »‘We’re a lot closer to the seventh inning than the first or second inning’
A top Wall Street analyst has sounded an alarm over the U.S. equity bull market, warning that its remarkable run is built on a precariously narrow foundation: a surge in spending on, and optimistic assumptions about, infrastructure for artificial intelligence (AI). This spending has fueled a boom in the shares of most of the so-called Magnificent 7 and a few …
Read More »After RFK Jr.’s shenanigans, COVID shot access will be a lot like last year
In an interview with Ars Technica in August, Brigid Groves, vice president of professional affairs for the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) signaled that efforts to limit access to COVID-19 vaccines is concerning to APhA, which is the leading organization representing pharmacists. “We are concerned about that because the data and evidence point to the fact that this vaccine is safe …
Read More »SW Side Organizers Demand Property Owner ‘Kick ICE Out’ Of Parking Lot
BACK OF THE YARDS — Southwest Side officials, neighbors and organizers are calling on a Back of the Yards property owner to block federal immigration agents from using its parking lot for enforcement work. The parking lot of the Yards Plaza, 4636 S. Damen Ave., has been frequently used by agents as a place to detain neighbors, transfer detained people …
Read More »Amazon Hits Meta Hard, the Quest 3S VR Bundle Just Got Suddenly a Lot Cheaper
Virtual reality is slowly carving out its place in the tech world, but let’s be honest: it’s still a niche market. If you’re curious about VR and mixed reality, dropping $4,000 on an Apple Vision Pro that has limited content and unclear use cases doesn’t make much sense. Your better bet is going with the company that’s been all-in on …
Read More »Conor McGregor planning ‘6-month operation’ for UFC White House card: ‘There’s a lot at stake’
Conor McGregor is putting his full focus on preparing for his return at the UFC White House card in 2026 before making any other plans for the future. Ahead of BKFC 82 on Saturday where he’s serving as the promoter and co-owner of the company, the former two-division UFC champion addressed his comeback with hopes that he’ll face Michael Chandler …
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