The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US The families of Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie have reached an out of court resolution, avoiding the need to go to trial later this year. The “confidential resolution” was … Read more
The expression “flawless from every angle” is commonly used to characterize a celebrity’s appearance. This doesn’t simply imply that they appear attractive from a specific viewpoint, but rather that their appeal remains consistent and appealing from various angles and perspectives. Recently, a research team from Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) has employed metasurface … Read more
MtBTN2 cells under microscope (× 100 magnification). They are characterized by their large size, prominent nucleus, and scarce cytoplasm. In contrast, a healthy cell—a haemocyte of smaller size with more abundant cytoplasm—is visible on the bottom right. Credit: Maurine Hammel Seaports act as hubs for the global spread of MtrBTN2, a rare contagious cancer affecting … Read more
Leading cancer experts from around the world are calling on wealthy individuals and philanthropists to dig into their deep pockets to accelerate a new golden age of cancer research. More than 50 senior scientists from the UK, Europe, North America and Asia, including three Nobel laureates, say advances in artificial intelligence and other technologies have … Read more
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails South Florida rapper Kodak Black was freed from jail Wednesday after a federal judge sentenced him to time served for a probation violation, though a drug trafficking case … Read more
Neanderthals created stone tools held together by a multi-component adhesive, a team of scientists has discovered. Its findings, which are the earliest evidence of a complex adhesive in Europe, suggest these predecessors to modern humans had a higher level of cognition and cultural development than previously thought. The work, reported in the journal Science Advances, … Read more
The majority of Svalbard’s marine-terminating glaciers are retreating, with a couple of exceptions. Credit: Dr. Tian Li On February 20, a dedicated team of researchers presented a new high-resolution calving front dataset from 149 glaciers in Svalbard, spanning from 1985 to 2023. This innovative dataset, featured in Earth System Science Data, offers an important tool … Read more
YouTuber Ruby Franke apologises to children as judge sentenced her to 60 years The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Former family vlogger Ruby Franke her business partner Jodi Hildebrandt were sentenced to four to 60 … Read more
The supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way is spinning so quickly it is warping the spacetime surrounding it into a shape that can look like a football, according to a new study using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array … Read more
Credit: Cell (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.01.035 Cell therapies for cancer can be potentially enhanced using a CRISPR RNA-editing platform, according to a new study published Feb. 21 in Cell. The new platform, Multiplexed Effector Guide Arrays, or MEGA, can modify the RNA of cells, which allowed Stanford University researchers to regulate immune cell metabolism in a … Read more
