Exosomes, often hyped as the next big thing in beauty and wellness, are small vesicles that bud off from cells, carrying proteins and other components whose roles are still not fully understood. Despite being marketed as miracle therapies in cosmetic clinics, their scientific potential lies in exciting research aimed at understanding their role in cellular...Read More
Imagine conversing with an AI for two hours and receiving a virtual replica that mirrors your personality, values, and preferences with uncanny accuracy. This vision, presented in a new study by Stanford and Google DeepMind researchers, explores the potential of “simulation agents.” These AI models, crafted from interviews with 1,000 diverse participants, achieved an 85%...Read More
Google researchers have achieved a significant milestone in quantum computing by demonstrating improved quantum error correction, a key challenge in the field. Their approach, using “logical qubits” formed from multiple “physical qubits,” shows that increasing the number of physical qubits can effectively reduce error rates, advancing the path toward reliable quantum machines. While this innovation...Read More
Jennifer Doudna, a co-developer of CRISPR, emphasises the transformative potential of the gene-editing technology in combating climate change through the development of resilient crops and animals. She highlights that CRISPR’s precision allows for faster and more targeted genetic modifications compared to traditional methods, enabling the creation of plants and livestock suited to extreme climates. Examples...Read More
NVIDIA has unveiled a pioneering AI endeavor with the ambition to develop humanoid robots that possess the capacity to learn and undertake intricate tasks through the observation of human behavior. This avant-garde initiative, named GR00T (Generalist Robot 00 Technology), signifies a monumental advancement in the spheres of artificial intelligence and robotics. Additionally, NVIDIA introduced the...Read More