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Heat Waves Grip 3 Continents as Climate Change Warms Earth - Slashdot
Slashdot· 2 days agoAn anonymous reader shares a report: Punishing heat waves gripped three continents on Tuesday, breaking records in cities around the Northern Hemisphere less than two weeks after the Earth recorded ...
We will all pay the price for the gullibility of our elites
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoApple briefly became the most valuable company in the world again last week, but this is no...
How Vannevar Bush Engineered the 20th Century
IEEE Spectrum· 4 days agoIn the summer of 1945, Robert J. Oppenheimer and other key members of the Manhattan Project gathered in New Mexico to witness the first atomic bomb test....
Trump's nuke comments are more evidence of his 'mental instability': MSNBC guest
The Raw Story· 1 day agoOn Friday morning, the entire panel on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" expressed dismay at an anecdote in an upcoming book from Puerto Rico's former governor that Donald Trump glibly talked about using ...
Gene therapy may cure rare diseases. But drugmakers have few incentives, leaving families desperate
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRobin Alderman faces an agonizing reality: Gene therapy might cure her son Camden’s rare, inherited...
How AI lies, cheats, and grovels to succeed - and what we need to do about it
ZDNet· 2 days agoIt has always been fashionable to anthropomorphize artificial intelligence (AI) as an "evil" force –...
Takeaways from AP's report on access to gene therapies for rare diseases
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoCollectively, about 350 million people worldwide suffer from rare diseases, most of which are...
Former CDC director predicts bird flu pandemic: What to know
WJZY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhat are the symptoms of bird flu in humans? Jon Arizti Sanz, PhD, of the Broad Institute of MIT and...
The Shores Of Titan’s Lakes Appear To Be Shaped By Waves
IFLScience· 3 days agoThe lakes of liquid methane and ethane on Titan have shorelines that appear to have been shaped by waves on those hydrocarbon lakes, new evidence suggests, potentially settling an old argument ...
Ginkgo Bioworks lays off 158 employees, with more to come - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 2 days agoGinkgo Bioworks, the once-high-flying Boston life sciences firm, on Thursday said it has notified...