Researchers discovered that adding three common amino acids to lipid nanoparticles dramatically improves mRNA drug delivery—up to 20-fold—and pushes CRISPR editing efficiency near 90%. This low-cost modification enhances cellular uptake without altering the drug itself, showing early promise for gene therapies and personalized medicine.
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Sign in with GoogleThe NSA is reportedly deploying Anthropic's restricted Mythos AI model for intelligence operations, contradicting public Pentagon concerns about the AI firm's security policies. The use signals US intelligence agencies are prioritizing advanced AI capabilities over institutional friction with the defense establishment.
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Sign in with GoogleA Maharashtra Regional Transport Office officer received a threatening phone call in Bengaluru from someone claiming to represent the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. The caller, speaking in Hindi, identified himself as a gang member and made threats against the officer. Police have registered an FIR and launched an investigation into the incident.
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Sign in with GoogleA major fire broke out at HPCL's Rajasthan refinery in Barmer, prompting the petroleum ministry to dispatch a four-member investigation team led by a former MRPL managing director. The incident has disrupted operations at one of India's critical energy infrastructure assets and forced postponement of a scheduled inauguration by senior government officials.
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Sign in with GoogleAmazon has signed an agreement with Sweden-based Einride to supply electric heavy-duty trucks for its logistics fleet. Einride is simultaneously going public through a merger with blank-check company Legato Merger Corp, signalling growing investor confidence in autonomous electric freight technology.
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Sign in with GoogleFintech firm Revolut, valued at $75 billion in recent secondary share sales, aims for a $200 billion valuation when it goes public. The London-based company secured its full UK banking license in March 2026 after years of regulatory scrutiny, removing a major barrier to IPO plans.
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Sign in with GoogleScientists developed a breakthrough camera capturing events in trillionths of a second, revealing hidden structural changes invisible to previous methods. The technique converts ultrafast phenomena into detailed real-time movies, enabling researchers to observe plasma formation, electron movement, and material transformation with unprecedented clarity.
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Sign in with GooglePurnea MP Pappu Yadav drew a notice from the Bihar Women Commission for making disparaging remarks about women entering politics. The commission asked him to explain his statements and warned it may recommend to the Lok Sabha Speaker to void his membership.
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Sign in with GoogleVercel, a major cloud platform for developers, disclosed a security breach where hackers stole customer data by exploiting an earlier breach at Context AI. The attackers hijacked a Vercel employee's account to access sensitive information. The company is investigating the extent of the breach and notifying affected customers.
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Sign in with GoogleIran has declined to attend proposed diplomatic talks with the United States in Pakistan, escalating tensions after a U.S. destroyer fired on an Iranian cargo ship attempting to breach a naval blockade. The move undermines Pakistan's mediation efforts and signals Tehran's hardening stance in the standoff.
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Sign in with GoogleA 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck northern Japan, prompting the Meteorological Agency to issue tsunami warnings for waves up to three metres in Iwate, Aomori, and Hokkaido prefectures. Residents in coastal areas received immediate alerts to evacuate to higher ground as a precautionary measure.
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Sign in with GoogleIran declared it has no plans to negotiate with the US after American forces seized an Iranian cargo ship. President Trump dispatched negotiators to Pakistan to discuss ending regional conflict while threatening strikes on Iran's oil facilities, escalating tensions that have roiled global markets.
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Sign in with GoogleMusic streaming service Deezer reports that 44% of daily uploads are AI-generated songs, though actual listener consumption remains low at 1-3% of streams. The platform detects and demonetizes 85% of AI-music streams as fraudulent, signaling systemic abuse of royalty systems by bad actors exploiting automated content creation.
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Sign in with GoogleBarclays CEO C.S. Venkatakrishnan warns that Mythos, Anthropic's new AI model, presents a serious cybersecurity threat to banks despite being deployed defensively. He cautions that future AI models may pose even greater risks to financial institutions if their capabilities are misused or escape controlled environments.
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Sign in with GoogleIsrael's military says it killed a senior Hezbollah official and nephew of leader Naim Qassem during intensified bombing campaigns in Lebanon. PM Netanyahu vowed continued strikes against the Iran-backed militant group, escalating regional tensions amid ongoing conflict.
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Sign in with GoogleResearchers found that mint, eucalyptus, and chili pepper compounds work together to dramatically reduce inflammation in immune cells. The combination amplified anti-inflammatory effects hundreds of times beyond individual compounds. This discovery could lead to new treatments for diabetes, heart disease, and cancer.
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Sign in with GoogleResearchers discovered that FTL1 protein accelerates brain aging by weakening neural connections and causing memory loss in mice. Reducing FTL1 levels reversed these effects, suggesting a new therapeutic target for age-related cognitive decline in humans.
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Sign in with GoogleOman has initiated diplomatic talks with Iran to ensure uninterrupted transit through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil and shipping route. Tehran's actions have effectively disrupted the waterway, prompting mediation efforts to restore passage and stabilize global energy supplies.
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Sign in with GoogleJapan is moving beyond pilot projects to deploy physical AI robots in real-world settings, driven by acute labor shortages in manufacturing, healthcare, and service sectors. The shift signals that experimental robotics technology is now viable for commercial use and could reshape workforce dynamics across Asia.
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Sign in with GoogleUS President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran, demanding it reach a deal within 48 hours or face severe consequences. The ultimatum comes as Israeli-Iranian conflict intensifies across the region, raising risks of broader military escalation that could disrupt global oil markets and regional stability.
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Sign in with GoogleUS President Trump announced the successful rescue of a missing American military officer detained in Iran. The operation marks an escalation in US-Iran tensions, with simultaneous reports of US-Israeli strikes on Iranian petrochemical facilities that Iran claims killed five people and wounded 170 others.
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Sign in with GoogleFood supplies are being wasted across supply chains because automated systems cannot recognize or approve shipments for transport and sale. When digital databases fail or reject items, physically available food becomes economically unusable, exposing critical vulnerabilities in modern food systems that depend entirely on technology infrastructure.
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Sign in with GooglePlanet Labs, a major US satellite imaging company, has agreed to withhold real-time imagery of the Iran-Israel conflict following a request from the Trump administration. The blackout restricts public access to visual intelligence about military operations in the region, raising questions about information transparency during active hostilities.
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Sign in with GoogleResearchers have developed a cleaner method to manufacture MXenes—ultra-thin materials used in electronics—by using molten salts and iodine. The new process creates perfectly ordered atomic structures that dramatically improve electrical conductivity, potentially transforming applications in batteries, supercapacitors, and semiconductor devices.
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Sign in with GoogleAnthropic will charge Claude Code subscribers extra fees to access OpenClaw and other third-party coding tools. The move reflects a shift toward monetizing advanced AI features beyond base subscriptions. This follows industry trends of tiered pricing for AI capabilities.
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Sign in with GoogleUS State Secretary Marco Rubio revoked the green card of Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, niece of assassinated Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani, citing her as an outspoken Iran supporter. The move escalates US pressure on individuals with family ties to Iranian leadership and reflects heightened Iran-US tensions.
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Sign in with GoogleResearchers discovered astrocytes—long considered mere support cells—actively control fear memory formation, recall, and weakening by interacting with neurons. Manipulating astrocyte activity directly altered fear memory strength, opening pathways for new anxiety and PTSD treatments without pharmaceutical intervention.
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Sign in with GoogleThe U.S. faces escalating costs in its Iran conflict: six KC-135 tankers damaged at Saudi airbase, twelve MQ-9 Reaper drones lost, and mounting pressure forcing Trump to consider cabinet restructuring. Military and political pressures are compounding as the conflict intensifies without clear resolution.
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Sign in with GoogleScientists unveiled baxdrostat, a new pill that reduces dangerously high blood pressure in patients who fail standard treatments. In global trials, the drug lowered blood pressure by nearly 10 mmHg by targeting salt-retention hormones, potentially preventing heart attacks, strokes, and kidney disease in millions of resistant patients.
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