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First use of precision editing to study human embryo development reveals role of master gene: « Scientists have, for the first time, used an extremely precise genome editing technique called base editing to study gene function in human embryos

A Typed, Algebraic Approach to Parsing (2019)

Unicode Fonts and Tools for X11

Trusted Computing Frequently Asked Questions (2003)

Lab-grown brain-spinal cord model shows ‘irreversible’ nerve damage may be reversed

Why meat-eating dinosaurs like T

Snow cover on Greek mountains has more than halved in four decades. The scale of decline has accelerated since the turn of the century

Gambling ads on social media reach more than twice as many men as women: study

Monkeys in Gibraltar have started eating soil to help them digest tourists' high-calorie junk food

Scientists find a new way coronaviruses can get into human cells: « We found a new coronavirus receptor in human cells ahead of any virus spillover into the human population

Researchers turn recovered car battery acid and plastic waste into clean hydrogen: « Researchers have developed a solar-powered reactor to break down hard-to-recycle forms of plastic waste using acid recovered from old car batteries

Computer chip material inspired by the human brain could slash AI energy use

Patients regain weight rapidly after stopping weight loss drugs – but still keep off a quarter of weight lost

Revealed: Face of 75,000-year-old female Neanderthal from cave

ASCII and Unicode quotation marks (2007)

Getting children to play together cooperatively depends less on their personal social skills and more on what they are doing – especially if they are not friends – a study shows.

Tetris gameplay treatment helps reduce traumatic flashbacks for frontline healthcare workers

The Global Trust Register (1999)

People prescribed new weight loss drugs like Ozempic may not receive sufficient nutritional guidance and be vulnerable to nutritional deficiencies and muscle loss

The space and motion of communicating agents (2008) [pdf]

Astronomers have identified one of the largest rotating structures ever reported: a “razor-thin” string of galaxies embedded in a giant spinning cosmic filament, 140 million light-years away.

Life, Death and Mowing

Volcanic eruptions set off a chain of events that brought Black Death to Europe

Price of a bot army revealed across online platforms

Fossils reveal anacondas have been giants for over 12 million years

Autistic adults are more likely to report suicide-related behaviours and psychological distress irrespective of previous traumatic experiences, according to new research.

Deep brain stimulation – implants in the brain that act as a kind of ‘pacemaker’ – has led to clinical improvements in half of the participants with treatment-resistant severe depression and anxiety in an ‘open label’ trial

The Database of Faces

Your ultra-HD TV may not be worth it. Scientists measure the resolution limit of the human eye

Cambridge University launches project to rescue data trapped on old floppy disks

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