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.....»»
Students with strong self-belief are happier and more successful, research finds
Students' success and happiness can be improved by building their self-belief—their perception of their capacity to complete a challenging task......»»
New study with video shows how female frogs defend themselves against unwanted mating
Among many species, breeding preferences and tactics can differ among males and females. When aggressive behavior by males toward unreceptive females goes awry, it may result in failure to reproduce, and in some cases, fatality for the females involv.....»»
Insights for crop breeding in the face of climate change
With the aid of innovative statistical methods, researchers explore the complex interplay between life cycle, environmental factors and genetic information using wheat as an example......»»
The MacBook boom is over
Apple has enjoyed three years of massive success for the Mac. But that surge has most definitely come to an end......»»
Apple’s $129 Thunderbolt cable detailed in new CT images: ‘A stunning piece of precision engineering’
Apple’s “Thunderbolt 4 Pro” cable is regularly mocked for , but there’s actually an impressive amount of technology packed inside. A teardown last year offered a closer look at what’s inside the cable, and new CT imagery from the folks at L.....»»
Skydance Animation parts ways with Apple TV+, taking "Spellbound" with it
After the middling success of "Luck," Apple TV+ and Skydance Animation agreed that the upcoming "Spellbound" isn't a good fit as the studios part ways at the end of their contract.Skydance "Spellbound"Apple TV+ has been rearranging its content plans.....»»
Founder personality could predict start-up success, study suggests
The stats don't lie—the overwhelming majority of start-up companies fail. So, what makes the seemingly lucky few not only survive, but thrive?.....»»
Sustainable smart agriculture with a biodegradable soil moisture sensor
Increasingly limited land and water resources have inspired the development of precision agriculture, which is the use of remote sensing technology to monitor air and soil environmental data in real time to help optimize crop output. Maximizing the s.....»»
These Gene-Edited Chickens Were Made to Resist Bird Flu
Avian influenza can wipe out entire poultry flocks. An early experiment with Crispr suggests that gene editing can protect chickens against infection......»»
How to elevate Business Conversations with the Next-Level Chat Tools
In the realm of modern business, effective communication lies at the heart of success. Chat tools have emerged as indispensable instruments, transcending the traditional boundaries of conversation. In this blog, we delve into the art of elevating bus.....»»
One UI 6 Beta Released for Galaxy Z Fold 4, Z Flip 4
Want that new Android hotness running on your Galaxy Z Fold 4 or Galaxy Z Flip 4? Samsung has released a beta for One UI 6 (Android 14) for both devices, which makes this a sweet Friday the 13th for you foldable owners. To enter, all you’ll wan.....»»
Dangerous "Superbugs" Are on the Rise. What Can Stop Them?
Traditional antibiotics drive bacteria toward drug resistance, so scientists are looking to viruses, CRISPR, designer molecules and protein swords for better superbug treatments.....»»
iPhone 15 Pro a success for TSMC; five companies expected to follow iPhone 16 lead
The launch of the two iPhone 15 Pro models is being heralded as a success for chipmaker TSMC, with the A17 Pro chip expected to account for between 4% and 6% of its total sales this year. Next year, Apple is expected to adopt TSMC’s next-gen chi.....»»
Researcher discusses CRISPR-Cas3 as a DNA shredder for gene therapy
Over the past decade, CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing has revolutionized science. It has been lauded as a breakthrough in biogenetics and medicine, with the potential to treat or eliminate many chronic or genetic diseases......»»
Stress wrecks male big brown bat fertility during breeding season
Even on a good day the environment can be wildly unpredictable, from unexpected gusts of wind to food scarcity, and as humans continue to edge out the natural world, the stress on wild populations is increasing......»»
Sennheiser Accentum Wireless review: sub-$200 wireless cans hit the sweet spot
Sennheiser's Accentum Wireless deliver great sound and noise cancellation in a bare-bones, affordable set of headphones......»»
What Elon Musk could learn from WeChat’s understated design
WeChat’s developers designed the app to be all-encompassing but not engrossing. That’s the key to its success. Elon Musk’s vision of Twitter, now rebranded as X, as an “everything app” is no secret. When the X logo.....»»
Oops! 150+ crazy deals Amazon forgot to end from Prime Big Deal Days
Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days 2023 event was a huge success. It gave Prime members a special opportunity to shop the hottest deals of the … The post Oops! 150+ crazy deals Amazon forgot to end from Prime Big Deal Days appeared first on BGR.....»»
Flash deal gets you this 32-inch WQHD gaming monitor for $280
The 32-inch Samsung Odyssey G55 gaming monitor is a pretty sweet screen for gamers wanting great 1440p gaming. It's on sale right now......»»
Over 100 unlocked phones just had their prices slashed for Prime Day
Land an unlocked phone at a sweet price with these Prime Day phone deals taking place right now at Amazon......»»