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The Next Generation of Cancer Drugs Will Be Made in Space
Injectable immunotherapy drugs can be made, in theory, but gravity prevents them from crystallizing correctly. A startup thinks the solution could be right above us.Wired - Tech -
Faster, Beefier, Cheaper: The Next-Generation Electric Skateboards Have Arrived
When Boosted Boards, the leading electric skateboard manufacturer, folded in 2020, its fans organized online to lament. Here, three worthy alternatives.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
The Breakdown | France’s next generation offers Fabien Galthié hope of bright future
Léo Barré and Nolann Le Garrec are the leading lights of a new generation that allows Les Bleus to look ahead with optimism. “Maybe we recover a bit quicker than the older players,” France’s Léo Barré playfully pointed out in the buildup to their ...The Guardian - World -
WSJ Letter Writers for Congress?
In appreciation of the everyday people from across the country who can succinctly summarize, defend or refute recent articles.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Deaths linked to recalled supplement pill containing red mold climb
Health supplement products believed to have caused two deaths and sickened more than 100 people have been ordered to be taken off store shelves in Japan.CBS News - World -
The Warmth of Sabbath Through the Generations
My father, a Holocaust survivor, taught me to love every part of Jewish observance.The Wall Street Journal - World -
George R.R. Martin, Tom Hanks and More Recall Stephen King’s ‘Carrie’
As “Carrie” turns 50, George R.R. Martin, Sissy Spacek, Tom Hanks, the Archbishop of Canterbury and others recall the powerful impact the writer’s work has had on their lives.The New York Times - Top stories -
Writer Percival Everett: "In ownership of language there resides great power"
In his latest book, "James," the author who tackled race in such satirical novels as "Erasure" (basis of the Oscar-winning "American Fiction") re-tells the story of "Huckleberry Finn" from the point of view of Huck's enslaved friend, Jim.CBS News - Entertainment -
UK general election poll tracker
Live-updating state of the parties polling ahead of the general electionFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
TV can spark social change. These big names just urged Hollywood writers to embrace it
Kerry Washington, First Lady Jill Biden, Halle Berry, Kesha and Cord Jefferson make for an unlikely gathering of voices in 'A Day of Unreasonable Conversation.'Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
With ‘Tommy’ Revival, Pete Townshend Is Talking to a New Generation
He’s also still working through his childhood trauma. Considering his musical’s legacy, he sees a story about how “we prevail ultimately, by turning toward the light.”The New York Times - Top stories -
'The Anxious Generation' Review: Apps, Angst and Adolescence
Parents could see their phone-obsessed children changing and succumbing to distress. Now we know the true horror of what happened.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The Sandbox reaches 1,000 user-generated experiences
The Sandbox has reached a new milestone of 1,000 user-generated experiences on its metaverse platform.VentureBeat - Tech -
BioShock Successor Judas Is A Procedurally Generated Roguelite
Bioshock creator Ken Levine's Judas has been in development for almost 10 years, and now his studio Ghost Story Games is finally ready to show what its been working on all that time. While Judas is still a narrative-driven FPS in the style of the ...GameSpot - Tech -
Will She Make the Next Birkin?
A bag designer at Hermès has the fun and formidable challenge of creating a new icon. No presh.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
What’s Next for the Coronavirus?
Scientists studying the virus’s continuing evolution, and the body’s immune responses, hope to head off a resurgence and to better understand long Covid.The New York Times - Health -
What next for Thames Water?
UK’s biggest water utility, the government and Ofwat are at an impasse over its financesFinancial Times - Business -
One Tech Tip: How to spot AI-generated deepfake images
AI fakery is quickly becoming one of the biggest problems confronting us onlineABC News - Tech -
Apple and Google Are Discussing a Deal to Bring Generative A.I. to iPhones
A partnership would extend the long relationship between the companies that has helped deliver everything from maps to search on Apple’s devices.The New York Times - Tech - Apple -
Exclusive: Runway partners with Musixmatch, allowing musicians to generate AI lyrics videos
The partnership will give the more than a million musicians and artists using Musixmatch access to Gen-2, Runway's model.VentureBeat - Tech -
Nvidia unveils Latte3D to instantly generate 3D shapes from text
Nvidia unveiled Latte3D to use generative AI to instantly generate 3D shapes from text.VentureBeat - Tech -
Felony Fraud Charges Dropped Against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Prosecutors will drop longstanding felony charges against the state’s top lawyer, in exchange for Paxton giving restitution to his accusers and attending legal-education classes.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Sakana AI’s evolutionary algorithm discovers new architectures for generative models
With more than 500,000 models available on Hugging Face, model merging offers vast possibilities for researchers, developers and others...VentureBeat - Tech -
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Reaches Deal to Avoid Criminal Trial
Nearly a decade after his indictment for securities fraud, Mr. Paxton will pay restitution, take legal ethics classes and do community service as part of an agreement with prosecutors.The New York Times - Top stories -
U.N. chief calls for slavery reparations to overcome ‘generations of discrimination’
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres called on Monday for reparations over the transatlantic trafficking of enslaved people as a way to tackle its legacy in today’s society, including systemic racism.NBC News - Top stories -
Is Caitlin Clark a Generational Talent? We Asked W.N.B.A. Executives.
The Iowa superstar headlines a draft class loaded with talented guards.The New York Times - Sports -
A Deepfake Nude Generator Reveals a Chilling Look at Its Victims
WIRED reporting uncovered a site that “nudifies” photos for a fee—and posts a feed appearing to show user uploads. They included photos of young girls and images seemingly taken of strangers.Wired - Tech -
General Motors Quits Sharing Driving Behavior With Data Brokers
G.M. had provided information about braking, acceleration and speed to LexisNexis Risk Solution and Verisk, firms that generated driver risk profiles for insurers.The New York Times - Tech -
OpenAI courts Hollywood over plans for video generation model Sora
Chief executive Sam Altman presented revolutionary AI capabilities to Paramount, Universal and Warner Bros DiscoveryFinancial Times - Business -
Microsoft, Salesforce woo skeptical CFOs on new generative AI tool spending
Salesforce and Microsoft are among the enterprise software giants trying to convince hesitant CFOs to spend on new finance-focused generative AI tools.CNBC - Business -
What Comes Next for the Housing Market?
The Federal Reserve still expects to cut rates this year, and a change in selling practices could shake up home shopping. Here’s the outlook.The New York Times - Business -
Where does the ECB go next?
As the monetary cycle looks set to turn, the policy framework for the next phase remains unclearFinancial Times - World -
Next Borderlands Game In "Active Development"
As part of the wider announcement that Take-Two has acquired Gearbox from Embracer, Take-Two announced that Gearbox is now in "active development" on the next Borderlands title.. In February this year, Gearbox founder and CEO Randy Pitchford ...GameSpot - Tech -
What's Next for Gold? Look to China for Clues
Gold buying in the country has helped fuel a recent surge—and could protect against a downturn.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
What's Next for Gold? Look to China for Clues
Gold buying in the country has helped fuel a recent surge—and could protect against a downturn.The Wall Street Journal - Business - China -
Building blocks: Lego's next move | FT Film
What can BrickLink, the eBay of plastic bricks, tell us about Lego's future corporate challenges?Financial Times - Business -
Stellar Blade Is Getting A Demo This Week
Stellar Blade developer Shift Up has announced an official demo for its upcoming action game on PS5 will be available starting March 29 at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET. This playable portion of the game takes place at the start of Stellar Blade and includes ...GameSpot - Tech -
Scarlett Johansson In Talks For Next Jurassic Movie
Scarlett Johansson is in talks to star in the next Jurassic World movie, according to reports. The Hollywood Reporter said it has "confirmed" this rumor, following a report from Jeff Sneider in early March that said Johansson was offered a lead ...GameSpot - Tech - Entertainment -
Housing fleeceholds the next big scandal, peer warns
Lords debate the plight of homeowners locked into private maintenance contracts for communal areas.BBC News - Top stories -
The Next Big Battle Over Abortion Has Begun
The Supreme Court is hearing a case about abortion pill access. If it decides to limit the availability of mifepristone, it’d be the biggest blow to reproductive health since the overturning of Roe v. Wade.Wired - Tech - Abortion