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Scientists are warning that creating “mirror life,” a radical new concept in synthetic biology, could potentially have dangerous repercussions if such organisms escaped the lab, where they may cause irreversible damage to humans and the world around us. The concerns were detailed in a recent report that warned that mirror cells—artificially constructed living systems assembled from reversed molecular building blocks—might …

Trump-Putin talks produced enough movement to justify Ukraine meeting, Rubio says  Reuters US, Russia Agreed on Ukraine Security Guarantees, Witkoff Says  Bloomberg.com Rubio says “both sides are going to have to make concessions” to end war in Ukraine  CBS News Rubio says Russia and Ukraine must make concessions for a peace deal  ABC News US may not be able to create scenario to end …

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – OCTOBER 11: Taylor Swift (L) and Travis Kelce are seen in SoHo on October 11, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by TheStewartofNY/GC Images) GC Images Taylor Swift captivated the Internet on Wednesday as she made an appearance on the “New Heights” football podcast and generated over half a billion video views across social media …

A biopic of Sinéad O’Connor is in the works, with its backers including the company involved in Nothing Compares, the acclaimed 2022 documentary about the singer. According to Variety, the film will be directed by Josephine Decker, who made a much-liked biopic of horror writer Shirley Jackson, starring Elisabeth Moss, in 2020. The script will be by Stacey Gregg, who …

Chinese and American scientists claim to be the first to make large enough quantities of diamonds with a hexagonal structure to test their physical properties. The substance has been sought for 60 years, reflecting the extraordinary anticipated hardness of the gemstones. The team responsible may have scooped another team who described a method for achieving the same thing earlier this …

Gwyneth Paltrow isn’t the only big name attached to Astronomer’s cheeky response to “Coldplaygate.” Ryan Reynolds’ company, Maximum Effort, announced its involvement with a lighthearted X post on Sunday. “Thank you for your interest in Maximum Effort, @astronomerio! We’ll now get back to what we do best: motion pictures with Hugh Jackman, Fastvertising and Wrexham football,” the post said. “We’ll …

Twenty minutes in, Germany didn’t stand a chance against France in their 2025 European Championship quarter-final. Everything had gone wrong. Defender Kathrin Hendrich had been dismissed for a foolish hair-pull, and the subsequent penalty had been converted. The Germans were a goal down. They were a player down. Their game plan for the tie against France had been based around …

Revolution in medicine: A molecule produced by gut bacteria causes atherosclerosis, responsible for millions of deaths  EL PAÍS English Imidazole propionate is a driver and therapeutic target in atherosclerosis  Nature A gut microbiota metabolite linked to atherosclerosis could revolutionise diagnosis and treatment  European Research Council (ERC) Tanshinone regulated gut microbiota and TMAO to improve high-fat diet induced atherosclerosis in APOE−/− mice  BMC Microbiology Gut …