The New York Times

Scientists Made a Cell With Most of the Hallmarks of Life. Here’s What to Know.

From why it was created to whether it’s alive, here’s what to know about SpudCell, the latest advance in synthetic biology. By K. R. Callaway SpudCell is a synthetic cell made by scientists at the ...
The New York Times

This Cell Feeds, Grows and Reproduces. And It’s Manmade.

Scientists have long dreamed of discovering the alchemy by which chemicals can be turned into life. On Wednesday, a team at the University of Minnesota announced that it had taken a major step toward ...
VentureBeat

Xiaomi's new open source, agentic AI coding harness MiMo Code beats Claude Code at ultra-long, 200+ step tasks

Xiaomi's MiMo AI team has open-sourced MiMo Code V0.1.0, a terminal-native AI coding assistant that the Chinese electronics giant says outperforms Anthropic's Claude Code on key agentic coding ...
Medscape

In Multiple Sclerosis, Stem Cell Transplant Sometimes Looks Like Cure

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant (aHSCT), pursued for decades as a potential cure for multiple sclerosis (MS), is associated in the modern era with a high potential for ...
The Next Web

Anthropic says Claude writes 80% of its own code and the world needs a plan to hit the brakes

Anthropic reveals that Claude now writes over 80% of its production code, with engineers shipping 8x more code per quarter than in 2024. The company’s new Anthropic Institute paper maps the path to ...
Phys.org

D&D-seq maps DNA-protein interactions in single cells with multi-omics compatibility

A new technology allows scientists to map, in single cells, the DNA binding sites of transcription factors and other regulatory proteins that control gene activity, according to a study led by ...
techtimes

GitHub Copilot Replaces GPT-4 With Project Polaris, Ships Multi-Agent VS Code at Build

An audience member seated near a Microsoft logo listens as Microsoft Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella speaks during the Microsoft Build conference opening keynote in Seattle, ...
TechCrunch

Asana acquires no-code agent-builder StackAI

Asana has acquired the workflow automation company StackAI for $75 million, part of a larger effort to position itself as an AI-native workplace platform. StackAI’s founders, Tony Rosinol and Bernard ...
Los Angeles Times

68-year-old local man killed in multi-vehicle collision in Newport Beach

A 68-year-old local man was killed Tuesday afternoon in a six-vehicle traffic collision in Newport Beach. Officers responded at approximately 4 p.m. to the intersection of San Miguel Drive and ...
Science Daily

Hidden sugar patterns on human cells could reveal cancer early

Scientists have uncovered a hidden “sugar code” on the surface of human cells that could transform how diseases are detected. Using an advanced imaging technique called Glycan Atlasing, researchers at ...
WAFF

Emergency crews on scene of multi-vehicle wreck on Alabama Highway 68

DEKALB CO., Ala. (WAFF) - A multi-vehicle accident involving a semi-truck has closed a portion of CR 354 and Alabama Highway 68. Emergency crews are on scene responding to injuries and possible ...
The Union

Supervisors adopt ordinance amending cell towers and facilities code

The Nevada County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 to approve the Communication Towers and Facilities Ordinance (the Ordinance) on Tuesday following a public hearing. The vote upheld the county’s ...