President Biden reveals the James Webb Space Telescope’s “poetic” first image of the universe
US President Joe Biden has revealed the first image taken by the James Webb Space…
New York City is drowning in packages
Amazon, Hello Fresh, Stitch Fix. Click a button, and it’s there in three to five…
Edits to a cholesterol gene could stop the biggest killer on earth
A volunteer in New Zealand has become the first person to undergo DNA editing in…
The Download: Cutting cholesterol with CRISPR, and the James Webb Space Telescope’s first image
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Doctors using AI catch breast cancer more often than either does alone
Radiologists assisted by an AI screen for breast cancer more successfully than they do when…
The Download: cancer-spotting AI and a new covid wave
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The Download: police misinformation in Minnesota, and borderless digital repression
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The secret police: A private security group regularly sent Minnesota police misinformation about protestors
When US marshals shot and killed a 32-year-old Black man named Winston Boogie Smith Jr.…
Digital repression across borders is on the rise
Khatab Alrawhani, a Yemen-born journalist and activist, thought he could escape the persecution that journalists…
The Download: Tweaking AI for energy efficiency, and China’s leaked data
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