The Tech World Is ‘Disrupting’ Book Publishing. But Do We Want Effortless Art?

[ad_1] Publishing is one of many fields poised for disruption by tech companies and artificial intelligence. New platforms and approaches, ...
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Centenarian Stem Cells Could Hold the Key

[ad_1] When Jeanne Calment died at the age of 122, her longevity had researchers scratching their heads. Although physically active ...
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Neuralink Rival’s Biohybrid Implant Connects to the Brain With Living Neurons

[ad_1] Brain implants have improved dramatically in recent years, but they’re still invasive and unreliable. A new kind of brain-machine ...
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ET May Look Nothing Like Life on Earth. Scientists Want a Universal Theory of Life to Describe It.

[ad_1] We have only one example of biology forming in the universe—life on Earth. But what if life can form ...
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AI That Can Design Life’s Machinery From Scratch Had a Big Year. Here’s What Happens Next.

[ad_1] Proteins are biology’s molecular machines. They’re our bodies’ construction workers—making muscle, bone, and brain; regulators—keeping systems in check; and ...
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Textbook Depictions of Neurons May Be Wrong, According to Controversial Study

[ad_1] In the late 1800s, Spanish neuroscientist Santiago Ramón y Cajal drew hundreds of images of neurons. His exquisite work ...
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This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through December 21)

[ad_1] OpenAI Upgrades Its Smartest AI Model With Improved Reasoning SkillsWill Knight | Wired“The o3 model scores much higher on ...
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Google’s Latest Quantum Computing Breakthrough Shows Practical Machines Are Within Reach

[ad_1] One of the biggest barriers to large-scale quantum computing is the error-prone nature of the technology. This week, Google ...
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A New AI Aesthetic Is Emerging in Film

[ad_1] Type text into AI image and video generators, and you’ll often see outputs of unusual, sometimes creepy, pictures. In ...
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Thousands of Undiscovered Genes May Be Hidden in DNA ‘Dark Matter’

[ad_1] Thousands of new genes are hidden inside the “dark matter” of our genome. Previously thought to be noise left ...
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