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Could Crispr Flip the Switch on Insecticide Resistance?

Many insects, like the mosquitoes that spread malaria, have evolved a tolerance to chemical sprays. What if we could reboot their genes?.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredFeb 2nd, 2022

Legendary Mario creator on AI: Nintendo is “going the opposite direction”

Switch-maker shows little interest in jumping on the latest industry bandwagon. Artist's conception of Miyamoto preparing to fend off investors eager for more generative AI integration. (credit: Pop Culture Geek) In the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Tailwinds don’t help “everesting” cyclists

"There are no clever tricks to get around the necessary diet and exercise." Enlarge / Physicist Martin Bier in an aerodynamic tuck, a cycling position that reduces wind resistance. (credit: Martin Bier) Many avid bicycli.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Bacterial "flipping" allows genes to assume different forms

Imagine being one cartwheel away from changing your appearance. One flip, and your brunette locks are platinum blond. That's not too far from what happens in some prokaryotes, or single-cell organisms, such as bacteria, that undergo something called.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Graphene spike mat uses ordinary fridge magnet tech to fight antibiotic resistance

With strong bactericidal properties, graphene has the potential to become a game changer in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria. So far there have been no efficient ways to control these properties—and thus no way to make use of graphen.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

VW CEO Oliver Blume expects significant concessions from unions in crunch talks

VW Group CEO Oliver Blume said the automaker's costs in Germany are too high compared to international competition, setting up a clash with unions who have pledged fierce resistance to job cuts and plant closures......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Potential breakthrough in battle against antibiotic resistance from historic brine

A historic brine bath is the site of a potential breakthrough in the prevention of antibiotic resistance in relation to MRSA, and other hospital pathogens......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Tech analysts say that major Switch 2 leak is ‘genuine’

Nintendo The big questions surrounding leaks are always about where they came from and whether they’re real. The in video games concerns the , and according to trusted tech experts, they’re close to real. Digital Foundry editor Richard Le.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Compact "gene scissors" enable effective genome editing, may offer future treatment of high cholesterol gene defect

CRISPR-Cas is used broadly in research and medicine to edit, insert, delete or regulate genes in organisms. TnpB is an ancestor of this well-known "gene scissors" but is much smaller and thus easier to transport into cells......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Certainly: Open-source offensive security toolkit

Certainly is an open-source offensive security toolkit designed to capture extensive traffic across various network protocols in bit-flip and typosquatting scenarios. Built-in protocols: DNS, HTTP(S), IMAP(S), SMTP(S). “The reason why we create.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

WSJ: Qualcomm wants to acquire Intel as PC makers switch from x86 to ARM

In a surprising move, chipmaker Qualcomm has been considering a full takeover of Intel, known for its computer processors. A report in The Wall Street Journal on Friday revealed that although a deal is “far from certain,” the two companies have h.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Genome sequence analysis identifies new driver of antimicrobial resistance

Antibiotics are a lifesaving tool. Yet, due to their chronic overuse, microbes are evolving and developing immunity against them. As a result, once-effective medications can no longer stave off infections, complicating treatment and increasing mortal.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Samsung copied Apple to tell you its phones are more original than the iPhone 16

The Galaxy Z Flip 6 is a great foldable device. It uses the same design as its predecessor but features better specs and a better … The post Samsung copied Apple to tell you its phones are more original than the iPhone 16 appeared first on BGR......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Old Farmer"s Almanac says to keep your flip-flops out for fall. Unless you live in Indiana

Old Farmer"s Almanac says to keep your flip-flops out for fall. Unless you live in Indiana.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Cloudflare helps Brazil block Elon Musk’s X after platform briefly evaded ban

X switch to Cloudflare revived site in Brazil until Cloudflare isolated X traffic. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto) Elon Musk's X temporarily became accessible again in Brazil despite government orders requiring.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Researchers explore physiological and molecular processes underlying graft healing

Grafting has long been a cornerstone in agriculture and forestry, allowing for the propagation of desirable plant traits and improved resistance to environmental challenges. Despite its widespread application, grafting still encounters obstacles, inc.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Nintendo Switch 2 mania hits fever pitch with the internet dissecting allegedly "leaked" images of the new console

Nintendo Switch 2 mania hits fever pitch with the internet dissecting allegedly "leaked" images of the new console.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Samsung and Google can learn a lot from these affordable foldables

With the Phantom V Fold 2 and Phantom V Flip 2, Tecno has proven you don't need to spend a fortune to enjoy the latest foldable phones......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

This could be our first look at the design of the Nintendo Switch 2

This could be our first look at the design of the Nintendo Switch 2.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

These Photos Supposedly Show the Switch 2’s Design

Nintendo hasn't commented so far on this latest leak, which joins dozens of earlier rumors about the Switch successor. The post These Photos Supposedly Show the Switch 2’s Design appeared first on Phandroid. Another week, another Swi.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Scientists find new epigenetic switch, revealing how genes are regulated in early development

The team of Professor Christof Niehrs at the Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB) in Mainz, Germany, has discovered that a DNA modification called 5-formylcytosine (5fC) functions as an activating epigenetic switch that kick-starts genes in early emb.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024