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.....»»
Growing pains sting Luminar Technologies amid driver-assist skepticism
Lidar company's success hinges on boosting its production volume amid investors' tapering enthusiasm for driver-assist tools......»»
New enzyme allows CRISPR technologies to accurately target almost all human genes
A team of engineers at Duke University have developed a method to broaden the reach of CRISPR technologies. While the original CRISPR system could only target 12.5% of the human genome, the new method expands access to nearly every gene to potentiall.....»»
Halide plans first iPhone video app "Kino" for February 2024 release
The development team behind the Apple Design Award-winning camera app Halide is working on Kino, an iPhone app for video.Cameras on the iPhone 15 Pro MaxHalide has enjoyed considerable success as an iPhone camera app focused on photography. Now, the.....»»
Researchers characterize translation inhibition in CRISPR-Cas antiviral defense system
A recent study in Science uses bioinformatic analysis as well as biochemical and structural studies to characterize a novel family of effector proteins, named Cami1. The research shows that when a virus attacks a bacterium, CRISPR-Cas10 signaling mol.....»»
New algorithm finds lots of gene-editing enzymes in environmental DNA
Some are related to DNA-cutting enzymes. Others are a complete mystery. Enlarge / The protein structure of CAS, shown with nucleic acids bound. (credit: Bang Wong, Broad Institute) CRISPR—Clustered Regularly Interspace.....»»
Porsche dealer is using a digital tool to bring in more customers
Porsche Brooklyn is a brand-new store in an urban area, not a takeover of another dealership, which has made customer reviews key to its success......»»
Graduates of a Michigan school-to-work transitional program achieve high success in obtaining employment
A new study published in the Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation evaluates the employment outcomes and ongoing support needs among graduates of Project SEARCH in Michigan, a one-year school-to-work transitional program. Replicated at more than 500 s.....»»
Shape-changing helical microswimmers could revolutionize biomedical applications
Artificial helical microswimmers with shape-morphing capabilities and adaptive locomotion are promising for precision medicine and noninvasive surgery. However, current fabrication methods are slow and limited......»»
Why the success of COP28 depends on climate finance
Beginning this week, leaders from more than 190 countries will gather in Dubai for COP28, the annual climate global summit. This year, the stakes have never been higher: wildfires in Maui, partly exacerbated by drought, killed at least 100 people and.....»»
Best Samsung Galaxy S22+ screen protectors to buy in 2023
Keep your Samsung Galaxy S22+ display protected with these screen protectors. The post Best Samsung Galaxy S22+ screen protectors to buy in 2023 appeared first on Phandroid. The Samsung Galaxy S22+ hits the sweet spot between having a smal.....»»
Report: Apple and Goldman Sachs are breaking up over money-losing Apple Card
Goldman Sachs has lost billions of dollars on its consumer-focused businesses. Enlarge (credit: Apple) Apple has repeatedly trumpeted the success of its financial services, a product lineup that now encompasses the Apple.....»»
Apple and Goldman Sachs to part ways on Apple Card, no successor named
Goldman Sachs to no longer issue Apple Card in about 15 months as the companies seek other financial institutions to back the card and savings account.Apple CardApple's consumer-focused credit card, called the Apple Card, has been seen as a success f.....»»
Review article shows key role of Brazil in research on sugarcane for bioenergy
Publications on sugar cane have increased exponentially since 2006 worldwide, and Brazil has had more articles published on the topic than any other country in the period, according to a review in BioEnergy Research......»»
The psychology of success in data science contest design
In today's data-driven world, holding data science competitions is a popular way to address real-world problems. Companies leverage these competitions to crowdsource solutions and strategically attract potential employees. Recent research from the Un.....»»
Best electric toothbrush Cyber Monday deals on Philips, Oral-B, and more
If you've been holding off on a fancy toothbrush, check out this list of Cyber Monday deals for some sweet discounts......»»
Score on Sweet Tech with these Black Friday Offers!
These offers come with pretty awesome price drops from various brands, OEMs, and more. The post Score on Sweet Tech with these Black Friday Offers! appeared first on Phandroid. Black Friday is practically here, and bargain-hunters after sw.....»»
The best soundbar and TV deals for Black Friday 2023
Upgrade your home theater with these sweet TV and soundbar deals. Enlarge (credit: LG) As Black Friday rolls in, now's the time to finally upgrade your home theater. We've rounded up the best deals on the web for TVs, so.....»»
CISOs can marry security and business success
With an endless string of cyber fires to be put out, it’s easy to forget that the cybersecurity function in an organization doesn’t exist in a vacuum. Its main purpose is to ensure the organization succeeds, and that’s the reason CISOs get the.....»»
Unlocking citrus tolerance secrets: The Valencia sweet orange genome and the fight against HLB disease
Sweet orange (Citrus sinensis L.), a hybrid fruit crop originating from mandarins (Citrus reticulata Blanco) and pummelos [Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr.], exhibits complex genomic diversity due to ancient interspecific hybridization. At present, the be.....»»
All hidden chest locations in Super Mario RPG
Super Mario RPG is a short, but sweet game that hides tons of extra secrets. Thirty-nine Hidden Chests can be found, and we'll show you where......»»