Sweet success: First precision breeding of sugarcane with CRISPR-Cas9
Sugarcane is one of the most productive plants on Earth, providing 80 percent of the sugar and 30 percent of the bioethanol produced worldwide. Its size and efficient use of water and light give it tremendous potential for the production of renewable.....»»
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s earnings fell by $36M in 2023
Apple is paying its top team huge amounts, hardly a surprise considering the company's success at getting people to buy its devices and sign up to its services......»»
German luxury brands had mixed U.S. sales success in 2023
Five brands — BMW, Tesla, Audi, Porsche and Genesis — had record deliveries last year......»»
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s earnings fell by $36 million in 2023
Apple is paying its top team huge amounts, hardly a surprise considering the company's success at getting people to buy its devices and sign up to its services......»»
German luxury automakers had mixed sales success in 2023
Five brands — BMW, Tesla, Audi, Porsche and Genesis — had record deliveries last year......»»
7 most anticipated video game adaptations of 2024, ranked
After 2023's record-breaking success with The Super Mario Bros. Movie and The Last of Us, these are the most anticipated video game adaptations of 2024......»»
Minority candidates—including women and LGBTQ2S+—in Canadian federal elections are positioned to be sacrificial lambs
A new study from researchers at the University of Ottawa's School of Political Studies paints a stark picture for minority candidates' success in Canada's federal elections, with the Liberal Party and Conservative Party particularly guilty of positio.....»»
Echo review: An imperfect success
Echo isn't the franchise-saving vehicle that the MCU needs right now, but it also isn't an unwatchable disaster......»»
Ming-Chi Kuo: Investors should be cautious about Apple Vision Pro launch hype
TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is cautioning investors about the hype surrounding the Apple Vision Pro launch, saying that if the headset doesn't sell out at first, it may be a longer road to success than anticipated.Apple Vision Pro at Apple Par.....»»
Precision coating boosts nanomedicine
A study published in the International Journal of Nanotechnology has looked at the controlled synthesis and coating of magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs), specifically using oleic acid (OA) and polyethylene glycol (PEG). These two well-studied polymers ca.....»»
"Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie" wins four Emmy Awards
Apple TV+ took five more awards for "Still" and "For All Mankind" in the Creative Emmy's second night of honoring the best of television and film in 2023.Michael J. FoxFollowing its success for "Ted Lasso" in the first evening of the Creative Emmy Aw.....»»
McAfee unveils AI-powered tool to combat deepfake audio scams
In a move against the rising tide of digital deception, McAfee has launched Project Mockingbird, an AI-powered Deepfake Audio Detection tool, boasting a 90% success rate in identifying fraudulent audio.McAfee launches AI toolThe technology is designe.....»»
Apple nabs four Creative Arts Emmys in first ceremony
The Apple TV+ comedy "Ted Lasso" has continued its awards success by securing two Creative Arts Emmys on the first night, with "Black Bird" and "Five Days at Memorial" also winning categories.The first of the two-night Creative Arts Emmy Awards took.....»»
India"s Sun probe reaches solar orbit
India's solar observation mission on Saturday entered the Sun's orbit after a four-month journey, the latest success for the space exploration ambitions of the world's most populous nation......»»
Invasive, carnivorous frogs are now breeding in Georgia, biologists say
An invasive species of carnivorous tree frogs that feed on native wildlife are now breeding in Georgia, a sign that the amphibians have gained a stronger foothold in the state, biologists say......»»
Scientists discover why chicken farms are a breeding ground for antibiotic resistant bacteria
Scientists from the University of Nottingham are one step closer to understanding how bacteria, such as E. coli and Salmonella enterica, share genetic material which makes them resistant to antibiotics......»»
Single-cell precision: New screening method greatly accelerates cyanobacterial analysis
Cyanobacteria, as unique photosynthetic prokaryotic organisms, possess the extraordinary ability to directly convert sunlight, seawater, and carbon dioxide into a wide variety of bio-based products......»»
Genomic "tweezer" ushers in a new era of precision in microbiome research
In a landmark study published in the journal Nature Methods, researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have unveiled mEnrich-seq—an innovative method designed to substantially enhance the specificity and efficiency of research into.....»»
2024 is about to get busy, so play these short 2023 games while you still can
With a hectic few months full of long RPGs on the horizon, now's your chance to play these short, but sweet highlights from 2023......»»
Built for business, this Dell laptop with 64GB of RAM is 35% off
This Precision 7680 workstation has some incredibly specs, although it does come with a high price tag which is considerably reduce by this deal from Dell......»»
Unraveling the evolutionary origins of umami and sweet taste preferences
The perception of taste is one of the most important senses and helps us identify beneficial foods and avoid harmful substances. For instance, our fondness for sweet and savory foods results from our need to consume carbohydrates and proteins. Given.....»»