A winning combination for glycoprotein synthesis
Many processes in the body are regulated by the functions of proteins. For example, almost all molecules—such as DNA, proteins, oligosaccharides, and small bioactive molecules—are generated by enzymes. However, changes in protein functions in res.....»»
Fake Joe Rogan interviews fake Steve Jobs in an AI-powered podcast
Voice synthesis PR stunt calls upon the dead to help sell an AI product. Enlarge / Which Steve Jobs is the real one? (credit: Ars Technica) A voice synthesis company based in Dubai published a fictional podcast interview betwe.....»»
Nobel-winning quantum weirdness promises better ways of encrypting communications and imaging your body
Unhackable communications devices, high-precision GPS and high-resolution medical imaging all have something in common. These technologies—some under development and some already on the market all rely on the non-intuitive quantum phenomenon of ent.....»»
The 2023 Kia Niro proves why you stick with a winning formula
The 2nd-generation Niro comes as a hybrid, plug-in hybrid, or battery EV. Enlarge / In green, the Kia Niro hybrid; in white, the Kia Niro EV. (Kia Niro PHEV not pictured) (credit: Jonathan Gitlin) Kia provided flights from DC.....»»
The 105 best shows on Hulu right now (October 2022)
The big news this week is Hulu's exclusive streaming acquisition of all six seasons of the multiple-Emmy-winning Canadian series Schitt's Creek......»»
New debunking site might be the winning tool in those frustrating Facebook fights
In a timely (and necessary) step towards broader news literacy, a new fact-checking site has launched to teach people how to better pinpoint misinformation. Called RumorGuard, it offers a one-stop shop for misinformation debunking and a glimpse into.....»»
Click chemistry, Nobel-winning science that may "change the world"
The Nobel Chemistry Prize was awarded to three scientists on Wednesday for their work on click chemistry, a way to snap molecules together like Lego that experts say will soon "change the world"......»»
The ChomChom roller is our favorite pet hair removal tool — and it"s on sale for $9 off
Save 33%: For Oct. 3 only, the ChomChom pet hair remover is only $17.95 at Amazon, thanks to a combination of a deal of the day discount and an on-page coupon. As long as you buy before the day is over, you'll save $9 off its usual $26.95 list price......»»
Alain Aspect, Nobel-winning father of quantum entanglement
Alain Aspect, who won a long-expected Nobel Physics Prize on Tuesday, not only helped prove the strange theory of quantum entanglement but also inspired a generation of physicists in his native France, according to former students and colleagues......»»
DALL-E image generator is now open to everyone
DALL-E launched frenzy of image synthesis development but was invitation-only until now. Enlarge / An artwork created with OpenAI's DALL-E image generator. (credit: OpenAI) If you've been itching to try OpenAI's image synthesi.....»»
Seeing antibiotics in action inside a pathogenic bacterium
Every living cell relies on proteins in order to function and the process of protein synthesis—translation—is critical for survival. Bacteria are no exception, with molecular machines involved in translation being one of the most common targets f.....»»
Darth Vader’s voice will be AI-generated from now on
Using Respeecher, Lord Vader will live on as a digital voice generated by voice synthesis. Enlarge / As James Earl Jones retires, Darth Vader's voice will come courtesy of voice-cloning software called Respeecher. (credit: Lucasfilm /.....»»
8 Tips to Build a Winning Customer Experience Strategy
Don’t leave your CX up to chance. Ensure you’re delivering excellent experiences by crafting a goal-oriented customer experience strategy. Continue reading........»»
What the growth of AIops solutions means for the enterprise
A combination of composable analytics and AIops can give enterprises the opportunity to organize their IT infrastructure and improve it. A combination of composable analytics and AIops can give enterprises the opportunity to organize their IT inf.....»»
Book bans reflect outdated beliefs about how children read
Banned Books Week, an annual event that teachers and librarians across the U.S. mark with a combination of distress and defiance, is here again. The theme of this year's event, which takes place Sept. 18–24, is "Books Unite Us. Censorship Divides U.....»»
Fundamental research improves understanding of new optical materials
Research into the synthesis of new materials could lead to more sustainable and environmentally friendly items such as solar panels and light emitting diodes (LEDs). Scientists from Ames National Laboratory and Iowa State University have developed a.....»»
The best weapons in Splatoon 3
If you're at a loss for what tool you should arm yourself with for the best chances of winning that close Turf War, here are the best weapons in Splatoon 3......»»
NTSB calls for passive alcohol-detection systems in all new vehicles
The National Transportation Safety Board is recommending that NHTSA require passive alcohol-detection systems, advanced driver-monitoring systems, or a combination of the two, on all new vehicles......»»
Will Smith might’ve slapped Apple’s next Oscar-winning movie into 2023
After the “slap heard around the world” at this year’s Oscars ceremony overshadowed other headlines from the annual Hollywood awards bash — like Apple TV Plus beating Netflix to be the first streaming service to take home a Be.....»»
How California Kept the Lights On during Monster Heat Wave
A combination of rapid growth in battery storage and efforts to reduce power demand helped California avoid blackouts during an intense heat wave.....»»
Award-winning Pok Pok Playroom iOS app for kids gets ‘Space’ update for Busy Book toy
Following the launch of great new additions this year like a music Sequencer, Shops toy, and Marble Machine, Pok Pok Playroom for kids has received another major update today. The Busy Book toy now has a new Space section that offers fun open-end.....»»