Eli Lilly Co. to buy gene-editing startup Verve to develop cardiac drugs
Eli Lilly will buy Boston-based Verve Therapeutics, Inc. in a billion dollar deal with plans to advance Verve’s new line of experimental cardiac health drugs.
Google’s Gemini AI family updated with stable 2.5 Pro, super-efficient 2.5 Flash-Lite
Google has announced a big expansion of its Gemini AI model family today. After months of tweaking and tuning, the high-power Gemini 2.5 Pro is
Sally celebrates complicated legacy of first US woman in space
“Sally Ride became the first American woman to blast off into space, but beneath her unflappable composure, she carried a secret.” On June 18, 1983
Sudan in danger of self-destructing as conflict and famine reign
The war is in strategic stalemate, but Sudan is no-one’s priority – an orphan in a region that is ablaze.
Minnesota suspect attempted to kill two other state lawmakers, officials say
Vance Luther Boelter attempted to kill two other Minnesota state lawmakers, authorities revealed at a press conference on Monday.
Where is Israel’s operation heading?
As the military confrontation between Iran and Israel intensifies, what is Israel’s real endgame?
Disrupted biological rhythms in teens can produce unexpected brain effects
A new McGill University-led study suggests that disrupting the body’s internal clock during adolescence can alter how the brain responds to an in-utero risk factor
PDE3 inhibitors show promise in promoting bone growth
Bone growth occurs through the proliferation of specialized cells of the cartilage tissue, known as chondrocytes, on either end of a bone.
Hidden pressures behind Instagrams family meal trends
The study analyzes Instagram’s family meal content, highlighting its role in shaping unrealistic expectations and perpetuating gender norms in parenting.
Machine learning boosts accuracy of point-of-care disease detection
What if people could detect cancer and other diseases with the same speed and ease of a pregnancy test or blood glucose meter? Researchers at
Wayne State researchers investigate PFAS impact on male fertility
A new grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will help Wayne State University researchers explore potential connections between per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
Did Pam Bondi win legal battle against trans swimmer Lia Thomas?
People claimed the U.S. attorney general’s alleged court victory banned Thomas from qualifying to take part in the 2028 Olympics.
Did Ilhan Omar’s daughter call for ‘death to the colonial empire’ on Instagram?
Isra Hirsi, the daughter of the Democratic congresswoman from Minnesota, appeared to have shared someone else’s post on her stories.
‘I’ve nearly died twice — I saw things that made me not want to return to my body’
Deborah Prum has had two near-death experiences in her lifetime and revealed that what she saw and felt during them made her ‘annoyed’ about returning