Promoting axon regeneration in the zebrafish spinal cord
After an injury to the spinal cord, patients often remain paralyzed because damaged nerve tracts do not regrow due to the formation of scar tissue. Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light in Erlangen, together with colleague.....»»
YouTube Kids Shows Videos Promoting Drug Culture, Firearms To Toddlers
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: YouTube is showing videos that promote skin-bleaching, weight loss, drug culture and firearms to children as young as two, a new investigation of the company's "Kids" app has found. YouTube Kids,.....»»
Mozilla releases Firefox version 100 this week
The big number came with a small update on desktop, Android, and iOS. Enlarge / A special 100th-version splash page appears on the first launch of a new Firefox installation. (credit: Samuel Axon) Firefox released its 100th up.....»»
Leaked ZTE Axon 40 Ultra renders show us what to expect from ZTE’s next flagship phone
Thanks to a Chinese retailer who might have gotten ahead of themselves, new renders of ZTE’s upcoming Axon 40 Ultra flagship phone have made their way online. The post Leaked ZTE Axon 40 Ultra renders show us what to expect from ZTE’s next flagsh.....»»
Research team unravels the trick of evolving the GTP sensor
An international team of researchers have discovered how a tumor-promoting kinase evolves into a GTP sensor kinase. .....»»
Apple has made nearly $100 billion so far this year
Tim Cook credited supply constraints for a year-over-year dip in iPad revenue. Enlarge / Adding the M1 chip to the iPad Air didn't move the needle much for the iPad lineup's revenue this quarter. (credit: Samuel Axon) Apple re.....»»
Twitter has been focused on "healthy conversations." Elon Musk could change that
Four years ago, Twitter cofounder and then-CEO Jack Dorsey laid out four key focus areas that would propel the company's growth. Among them: promoting "healthy conversation" on the platform......»»
Elon Musk wants to make Twitter a haven for free speech. That"s raising alarms
Four years ago, Twitter cofounder and then-CEO Jack Dorsey laid out four key focus areas that would propel the company's growth. Among them: promoting "healthy conversation" on the platform......»»
Study finds local voluntary programs are effective in promoting green energy
Programs encouraging voluntary solar energy use at the local level are effective in spurring the adoption of solar power, a Florida State University researcher has found......»»
New "Chocolate" ad spot highlights the Apple Card"s easy signup
Apple has debuted a new chocolate-themed ad spot promoting the easy signup and card-less design of the Apple Card.ChocolateIn the ad, which is succinctly titled "Chocolate," a man begins to eat a candy bar before realizing that he doesn't have his wa.....»»
Developer logs reveal details about the M2 in several new Macs
Logs appear to confirm core counts for the M2 and M2 Max. Enlarge / The 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro are among the new Macs that will get the M2 treatment. (credit: Samuel Axon) Apple is in the late stages of readying several n.....»»
Injectable stem cell assembly for cartilage regeneration
A study led by Prof. Qiuyu Zhang (Northwestern Polytechnical University), Prof. Ki-Bum Lee (Rutgers University), and Prof. Liang Kong (School of Stomatology, The Fourth Military Medical University) has established an injectable hybrid inorganic (IHI).....»»
Developer discovers new Mac mini model in Studio Display firmware file
"Macmini10,1" model identifier references a new Mac, but not much other info. Enlarge / The 2020, M1-equipped Apple Mac mini. (credit: Samuel Axon) Apple's Mac Studio just came out, but there's some good news for anyone waiti.....»»
Long-term in vivo imaging technique developed to better understand and treat spinal cord injury
A research team has developed an innovative technology for in vivo imaging of the important biological processes involved in the injury and repair of spinal cords, paving the way for a better understanding of the pathology and potential treatment of.....»»
Some gut viruses promote intestinal health, while others contribute to inflammatory bowel disease
The findings suggest that patients with inflammatory bowel might benefit from therapies that replace disease-driving intestinal viruses with health-promoting viruses......»»
Evidence in mice that bacteria in tumors help cancer cells metastasize
Bacteria promote cancer metastasis by bolstering the strength of host cells against mechanical stress in the bloodstream, promoting cell survival during tumor progression, researchers report......»»
Apple Store opening in Wuhan teased with wallpaper release
Apple is preparing to open its Apple Store in Wuhan, China, promoting the upcoming launch with the release of a new wallpaper.An update to Apple's retail pages for Apple Wuhan lists the store as "Upcoming." While there is no official launch date rele.....»»
Apple’s iWork 12.0 adds new features to Pages, Numbers, and Keynote
The most notable addition is new Shortcuts support in iWork apps on macOS. Enlarge / Pages on macOS. (credit: Samuel Axon) On Thursday, Apple released its first feature updates for the iWork suite in several months: Pages, Key.....»»
Baseball is back! Here’s why you can’t watch it
The return of baseball is exciting for fans, except for those fans who have cut the cord......»»
Study reveals the impact of native lipids on rhodopsin signaling and regeneration, with drug discovery applications
In a new study at University of California, Irvine, researchers have revealed the impact of native lipids on rhodopsin signaling and regeneration, which may usher in a new paradigm for discovery of drugs that target G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs.....»»
Combination of biomarkers can identify common cognitive disease
In recent years, subcortical small-vessel disease has become an increasingly common cognitive diagnosis. Researchers have now shown that it is possible to identify patients with the disease by combining two biomarkers that are measured in spinal flui.....»»