
New Fecal Product Expected to Enhance Microbiome Research
The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed precisely measured human fecal material to foster a new era in gut microbiome research. According to the American Gastroenterological Association’s Center for Gut Microbiome Research & Education, this critical resource will help advance the utility and reproducibility of microbiome-based diagnostics — “which still...Korean Developer Nexon Wins Rights To Make New StarCraft Game
Nexon, the developer behind MapleStory, Blue Archive, and The Finals, will be the company making the next StarCraft game, as per South Korean business news site MTN. The company was one of a number of developers and publishers taking part in bidding to win the rights to Blizzard’s IP …
Sam Altman’s eyeball ID startup lands in U.S.
World, the eyeball-scanning identity management platform co-founded by Sam Altman, is bringing its technology to the U.S., while announcing partnerships with Match Group, Razer and others.Why it matters: The move opens up one of the biggest and most lucrative technology markets for World, which says its biometric verification system is the key to proving humanity…
Reclaiming Samples of Ourselves
Artist Heather Dewey-Hagborg explores the ethics of human specimen collections in Is a Biobank a Home? The post Reclaiming Samples of Ourselves appeared first on Nautilus…
A New Story for Malta
Evidence of Mesolithic hunter-gatherers on the island could reshape our understanding of human settlement in the Mediterranean The post A New Story for Malta appeared first on Nautilus…
How Good Is ChatGPT at Giving Life Advice, Really?
We let AI solve our everyday relationship problems. Here’s how its suggestions compared to a human therapist’s…
‘Superhero’ – Ian Wright blown away by public message from Steph Houghton after Eni Aluko row
Ian Wright has been backed by one of Eni Aluko’s former team-mates as he reflected on their punditry row. The Arsenal legend was accused of ‘blocking opportunities’ for female pundits through his work in women’s football by Aluko. YouTube / Ian WrightSteph Houghton backed Wright as he reflected on the ongoing row with Aluko Aluko…
Sam Altman’s World unveils a mobile verification device
Tools for Humanity, the startup behind the World human verification project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, unveiled Wednesday a mobile device designed to help people determine the difference between a human and an AI agent. Rich Heley, Tools for Humanity’s Chief Device Officer and a former Apple director…
Sam Altman’s eye-scanning crypto project World launches in US
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s crypto-tied digital identity project World, formerly Worldcoin, has made its US debut in six cities. The project, which aims to verify humans in the age of artificial intelligence, is initially coming to what it calls the “key innovation hubs” of Atlanta, Austin…