Takanori Takebe is on a mission to find out if people can breathe through their butts. As a medical doctor and stem cell biologist, Takebe spends most of his time trying to develop lab-made livers to treat organ failure. His side quest to explore backside breathing began several years ago, when his father caught pneumonia…
Earlier this month, Junghun Lee — CEO of Nexon, the parent company behind current live-service shooter du jour Arc Raiders — made waves in the game development community with a straightforward statement. “It’s important to assume that every game company is now using AI,” he explained. Indie developers were quick to loudly and vociferously call…
The Italy U17s are out of the World Cup after a heartbreaking 2-0 semi-final defeat against Austria on Monday evening after a second-half brace from the tournament’s leading goalscorer, Johannes Moser. The Azzurrini had won six matches in a row to reach the semi-final of the newly-reformatted 48-team U17 World Cup. They beat hosts Qatar…
Pop star Lizzo has taken a shot at a concerning new trend engulfing popular culture. Opening up about the nuanced process of weight loss for plus-sized people on her Substack, the About Damn Time singer, real name Melissa Jefferson, took the opportunity to give her two cents on Ozempic culture and the implications surrounding it….
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The entrepreneur Roya Mahboob is building off-line apps, underground networks and a global robotics team to educate Afghan girls unable to attend school.
Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. You’re listening to our weekly science news roundup. Let’s kick things off with some climate news. Last week the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference, better known as COP, wrapped up in Brazil. I talked to Zoya Teirstein, a senior staff…
Remember the first time you heard your company was going AI-first? Maybe it came through an all-hands that felt different from the others. The CEO said, “By Q3, every team should have integrated AI into their core workflows,” and the energy in the room (or on the Zoom) shifted. You saw a mix of excitement…
It wasn’t perfect. But it was better — a lot better. And the game plan wasn’t complicated for Shedeur Sanders in his first NFL start: move the launch point, take some deep shots, mix in quick throws to Harold Fannin Jr. and Dylan Sampson, and let Myles Garrett and the defense cook. Sanders finished 11…
Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached joy, defiance and resilience in such classics as Many Rivers to Cross, You Can Get it If You Really Want and Vietnam and starred in the landmark movie The Harder They Come, has died at 81. His family posted a message Monday on his social…
