Submicron IR map of the human cell: Label free cellular imaging with O-PTIR, FTIR and Raman
What if you could map the chemistry inside a human cell – without fluorescent labels or stains?
What your gut microbes may have to do with how your brain ages
This review examines how diet-driven changes in the gut microbiota and microbial metabolites may influence cognitive aging through immune, metabolic, neural, endocrine, and barrier-related pathways.
What 107 professional MMA fighters actually ate before and after weigh-in
Professional UFC fighters followed highly structured dietary patterns around competition, sharply restricting carbohydrates, fiber, fluids, and sodium before weigh-in before rapidly increasing carbohydrate, fluid, and
Alpha-1 antitrypsin identified as potential target for preventing spontaneous preterm birth
Researchers at the University of Oulu have identified alpha-1 antitrypsin as a potential target for preventing spontaneous preterm birth.
Tesla’s Cybercab Is Being Investigated by Federal Regulators
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it would examine whether the company’s new self-driving taxi, which has no steering wheel, meets federal auto regulations.
The A.I. Mob That Attacked Hugging Face + METR’s Ajeya Cotra
This is probably the most important thing to have happened in A.I. this year.
‘Doomsday Asteroid’ is closest space rock since dinosaurs amid NASA warning
NASA’s so-called “doomsday asteroid” Apophis – named after the ancient Egyptian god of chaos – is set to pass Earth closer than some satellites.
Wacker weighs closing Tennessee polysilicon plant after Trump tariffs, Reuters reports
A German chemicals company is considering closing the American plant that Washington’s new polysilicon tariffs were supposed to protect. Wacker Chemie has lost its last
OpenAI agents hijacked a German wiki for two months, researchers say
A German programming wiki spent two months being used as a message board by OpenAI’s AI agents, and nobody noticed until late August. Researchers found
Germany’s far right eyes election breakthrough as AfD surges in Saxony
The nationalist party that promises to strip back asylum rights is poised to win a state election for the first time.
South Korea mulls ‘contributions’ in Strait of Hormuz
Seoul heavily affected by closure of strategic waterway and under heavy US pressure for participation against Iran.
India’s Smriti Mandhana becomes top run-scorer in women’s cricket
Mandhana overtook former India captain Mithali Raj, who had been the top international scorer with 10,868 runs.
UK support for Falkland Islands ‘unwavering’ after Argentina restates claims, No 10 says
The comments come as Argentinian president Javier Milei says the “winds of change” favoured his country’s claim on the British overseas territory.
US diesel prices hit an all-time-high
Fuel prices have soared since the Iran conflict began at the end of February, mirroring the surge in wholesale oil prices.