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.....»»
Cover crops more effective than insecticides for managing pests, study suggests
Promoting early season plant cover, primarily through the use of cover crops, can be more effective at reducing pest density and crop damage than insecticide applications, according to a Penn State-led team of researchers......»»
Apple fixes iOS 15.4 battery-drain issue with software update
There are also updates for watchOS, iPadOS, and tvOS. Enlarge / The front of the 2022 iPhone SE. (credit: Samuel Axon) Apple released a small iPhone software update Thursday to address an issue iPhone users have struggled with.....»»
Chinese chipmakers target analog IC market
Rapid growth of the new energy vehicle (NEV) market and rising demand for analog chips used in automotive electronics is promoting the expansion of global analog chip manufacturers, including Chinese chipmakers......»»
Watch this cinematic trailer for NASA’s first ISS tourism mission
Check out this cinematic trailer promoting NASA's first tourism trip to the International Space Station, set for launch next week......»»
Apple could soon turn the iPhone into a recurring subscription service
The subscription could launch as soon as this year. Enlarge / The back of the iPhone 13. (credit: Samuel Axon) Apple is working on a way for users to acquire iPhones as part of a subscrption service, according to reporting fro.....»»
DNA design brings predictability to polymer gels
Simulations have led to the fabrication of a polymer-DNA gel that could be used in tissue regeneration and robotics......»»
Extensive sequence divergence found between reference genomes of two zebrafish strains
Tuebingen and AB are the two most common laboratory zebrafish strains. A research group led by Prof. He Shunping from the Institute of Hydrobiology (IHB) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences reported a high-quality de novo genome assembly of the AB str.....»»
Research results in cells that may facilitate advances in organ regeneration
In a world-first, scientists from BGI-Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and a group of partners published a study in Nature, announcing the discovery of a transgene-free, rapid, and controllable method to convert pluripotent stem-cells into bona.....»»
Instagram has a TikTok now...promoting Reels
Instagram has launched an official, verified TikTok account under its creator umbrella. The social media competitor's first video, posted Tuesday, shared the news with a caption reading: "We're here! Follow along as creators help share the latest pro.....»»
2022 iPhone SE review: Revving up a classic hot rod
The iPhone SE is faster than its predecessor, but it's the same OG iPhone. Enlarge / The 2022 iPhone SE. (credit: Samuel Axon) The iPhone SE is the classic iPhone, the OG iPhone, the Mazda Miata of smartphones. It performs wel.....»»
2022 iPad Air review: M1, other tablets 0
Apple's new Air looks familiar, but it's blazing fast thanks to the M1. Enlarge / The 2022 iPad Air. (credit: Samuel Axon) Apple's latest iPad refresh is minor on the surface, but there's a big step forward inside. The new iPa.....»»
A call for community self-governance on digital sequence information sharing
The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Nagoya Protocol (NP) are multilateral agreements aimed at conserving biodiversity, promoting sustainable use of biological components, and facilitating the equitable sharing of the benefits arising.....»»
A novel Olig2 binding protein that is required for proper development of the central nervous system
The central nervous system, which comprises the brain and spinal cord, is constructed by the proper proliferation of neural progenitor cells and their differentiation into neurons and glial cells. The transcription factor Olig2 is expressed in neural.....»»
iOS 15.4 and macOS 12.3 are here with Universal Control and more
iOS 15.4, iPadOS 15.4, tvOS 15.4, watchOS 8.5, and macOS 12.3 all arrived today. Enlarge / The iPhone 13 Pro Max, photographed by the iPhone 13 Pro in low light. (credit: Samuel Axon) Today, Apple pushed out the public release.....»»
The Best Cat 7 Ethernet Cables
If you are looking to have the highest speed for your computer, game system, streaming device, TV, and more, you need a good Ethernet cord. Cat 7 Ethernet cords fit that bill and allow for 10 gigabit Ethernet over 100m of copper cabling, too.The Cat.....»»
The best HDTV antennas for 2022
Cutting the cord? Finding the best HDTV antenna can be tricky. From high-gain and 4K-ready to eco-friendly construction, we highlight the best for any need......»»
Dua Lipa explains how she"s made peace with her viral "lazy" dance
Promoting her ongoing Future Nostalgia tour, singer Dua Lipa dropped by The Tonight Show to chat about her "lazy" dance that went viral in 2018 for all the wrong reasons. Fortunately, as she told host Jimmy Fallon, the sting of millions of people moc.....»»
Prominent peddler of COVID misinfo pleads guilty to joining Capitol riot
Gold has spent the pandemic downplaying COVID-19 and promoting unproven treatments. Enlarge / Pro-Trump supporters storm the US Capitol following a rally with President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. (credit: Gett.....»»
Anti-vaccine doctor behind COVID misinfo pleads guilty to Jan. 6 riot charge
Gold has spent the pandemic downplaying COVID-19 and promoting unproven treatments. Enlarge / Pro-Trump supporters storm the US Capitol following a rally with President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. (credit: Gett.....»»
The things Apple might announce next week, ranked by how likely they are
A new iPhone SE? Sure. But what about the M2 chip? Enlarge / Inside the Steve Jobs Theater at Apple's headquarters. (credit: Samuel Axon) On March 8, Apple will stream its first product unveiling event since October. While the.....»»