Sam Altman’s Brain Chip Venture Is Mulling Gene Therapy Approach Summary The report says Sam Altman’s brain‑chip venture (often referred to as Merge Labs) is exploring gene‑therapy techniques to make…
New Brain Device Is First To Read Out Inner Speech Summary Neuroscientists have developed a brain-computer interface (BCI) that decodes “inner speech” — the words people think without attempting to…
Arctic Glaciers Face ‘Terminal’ Decline As Microbes Accelerate Ice Melt Summary Researchers in Svalbard warn that Arctic glaciers are in “terminal” decline as snow- and ice-dwelling microbes darken surfaces, trapping…
Ageing Can Spread Through Your Body Via a Single Protein, Study Finds Summary Researchers have identified a protein variant called ReHMGB1 as a circulating messenger that can propagate cellular senescence…
Exposure To Some Common PFAS Changes Gene Activity, New Study Finds Summary New research suggests exposure to certain common PFAS (so-called “forever chemicals”) alters gene activity via epigenetic changes. The…
Another Linux Distro Is Shutting Down Summary Kaisen Linux, a Debian-based distribution tailored for sysadmins, system rescue and network diagnostics, is shutting down. The project released a final Rolling 3.0…
VP.NET Publishes SGX Enclave Code: Zero-Trust Privacy You Can Actually Verify Summary VP.NET has published the source code for its Intel SGX enclave on GitHub (https://github.com/vpdotnet/vpnetd-sgx), enabling anyone to build…
‘Cheapfake’ AI Celeb Videos Are Rage-Baiting People on YouTube – Slashdot Summary Wired found roughly 120 YouTube channels publishing low-effort AI celebrity videos that stage confrontations to provoke outrage. These…
Global EV Sales Up 27% In 2025 Summary A CleanTechnica write-up of new data from Rho Motion shows global plug‑in vehicle sales rose sharply in the first seven months of…
Google AI Overviews Linked To 25% Drop In Publisher Referral Traffic, New Data Shows Summary New data from Digital Content Next (DCN) links Google’s AI Overviews to measurable declines in…
