Map of brain ‘microproteins’ could offer new clues to Alzheimer’s disease

Map of brain ‘microproteins’ could offer new clues to Alzheimer’s disease

Mapping microproteins in the brain might help to understand, and treat, Alzheimer’s disease.Credit: Zephyr/SPLMore than 1,000 previously overlooked ‘microproteins’ have been found in samples of human brain tissue, providing researchers with the most comprehensive database yet to study these hidden molecules inside the brain. Dozens of the tiny proteins showed altered expression in people with … Read more

Why Trump is all-in on AI despite the warnings – BBC

Why Trump is all-in on AI despite the warnings - BBC

Why Trump is betting on AI despite warnings BBCTrump defended AI data centers on Truth Social, and commentators applauded The New York Times ‘If you’re building Frankenstein, stop’: JD Vance dismisses calls for AI regulation The GuardianOne word that explains Trump’s AI denialism cnn.comThe bipartisan, big-tech push for AI regulation comes as Trump claims it’s … Read more

At least 20 killed after Israeli-hit building in Gaza City collapses | Gaza

At least 20 killed after Israeli-hit building in Gaza City collapses | Gaza

A building housing about 100 displaced Palestinian families collapsed in Gaza City, killing at least 20 people, as rescuers search the rubble for dozens of people believed to be trapped, including children. A Gaza civil defense rescue team said they had recovered the bodies of five children among the victims, while 25 injured people were … Read more

Fed meeting live updates: Anticipation builds with Fed expected to hike interest rates for first time in 3 years

Fed meeting live updates: Anticipation builds with Fed expected to hike interest rates for first time in 3 years

The market has priced in a roughly 93% chance that the Fed will raise rates by 25 basis points at tomorrow’s meeting as Kevin Warsh’s FOMC attempts to rein in inflation. That may disproportionately hit the bottom of America’s “K-shaped” economy, raising debt service costs without providing legitimate relief, according to Yung-Shin Kung, CIO of … Read more

Competition co-founder apologizes after athlete allowed to continue despite defecating on herself

Competition co-founder apologizes after athlete allowed to continue despite defecating on herself

International indoor sports competition Hyrox has apologized after an incident in Beijing in which a runner was allowed to continue a race after getting dirty during the event. Professional athlete Joanna Wietrzyk finished and won the competition, which consists of running and high-intensity exercises, on Saturday. The athlete was seen in videos and photographs running … Read more

A giant collision dumps enormous energy into an icy moon, but new simulations show that shattered fragments shed the heat rapidly—so smaller moons can lose existing oceans or fail to form oceans that would otherwise have developed.

A giant collision dumps enormous energy into an icy moon, but new simulations show that shattered fragments shed the heat rapidly—so smaller moons can lose existing oceans or fail to form oceans that would otherwise have developed.

Una colisión lo suficientemente poderosa como para romper una luna helada en una nube de escombros parece, a primera vista, ser una forma eficiente de formar un océano. El impacto convierte el movimiento en calor. La gravedad une las piezas. La luna reconstruida debería comenzar su segunda vida con hielo más cálido y tal vez … Read more

War-damaged Gaza building housing displaced Palestinian families collapses, killing at least 20 people

War-damaged Gaza building housing displaced Palestinian families collapses, killing at least 20 people

A building housing displaced Palestinian families collapsed on Wednesday in Gaza City, killing at least 20 people, most of them women and children, according to local health officials. The multi-story structure was severely damaged during the war between Israel and Hamas and there were warnings about its safety. The building was housing about six displaced … Read more