Earlier this week, President-elect Donald Trump took sides in a disagreement between dockworkers and port operators over the use of automated technology. After meeting with Harold Daggett, the president of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), Trump shared his thoughts on his social me
Yeast display is a popular tool in finding antibodies and engineering proteins. It uses yeast cells, which can be screened with a method called fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS). This helps in selecting from a pool of genes. However, yeast cells have a wider range of sizes compared to mamma
A storm is brewing in the legal world, and it's not just about winning cases. It's about how you play the game. Jay-Z's lawyer, Alex Spiro, recently filed papers to dismiss a rape case or force the victim's identity to be revealed. Lawyer Mari Henderson claims that Tony Buzbee's firm pressured a wom
Raspberry Pi has just launched a new version of its compact computer-in-a-keyboard, known as the Raspberry Pi 500. This upgraded model comes with improved features and performance from the Raspberry Pi 5 microcomputer, which was introduced last September. The Raspberry Pi 500 is now available, start
Ever wondered how to make grapevines tougher against disease? Scientists have found a clever way using something called CRISPR/Cas9. By editing two genes, MLO6-7 and NPR3, they've made grapevines more resistant to powdery and downy mildew. The best part? These edited plants can lose the extra gene b
Scientists have come up with a clever method to compare how yeast cells stick together on a large scale with how strongly individual molecules hold on. They used yeast surface display to show off their molecular catch, like a tiny, living display board. By spinning a glass covered in sticky stuff ar
You know how sometimes we get sick, but our body fights off the virus? Well, Newcastle disease virus (NDV) can kill some types of cancer cells, but some cancer cells find a way to resist it. This is called a persistent infection. Researchers wanted to find out how this happens. They used a tool call
Taiwan's President Ching-te Lai made a few calls while on a tour of the Pacific region. He was in Guam, his second stop after Hawaii and a couple of other islands. The calls were with some big shots in the U. S. Congress, including the leaders from both sides of the aisle – House Speaker Mike Johnso
Ever wondered what a HomePod with a screen might look like? Well, it might not arrive until the third quarter of 2025, according to an Apple supply chain analyst named Ming-Chi Kuo. Previously, the release was rumored for March 2025. This new smart display is expected to have a screen size of about
You might still be enjoying your iPhone 16, but the tech world is already buzzing with rumors about the iPhone 17. One thing’s for sure, the Pro models might get a Sweet display upgrade! A well-known leaker has tweeted about a new display tech called Low-Dielectric TEE. This stuff could make your ba
