A new technique for correcting disease-causing mutations
Gene editing, or purposefully changing a gene’s DNA sequence, is a powerful tool for studying how mutations cause disease, and for making changes in an individual’s...
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Windows 11: Everything we know about the big update
Microsoft could be unveiling Windows 11 at a June 24 event. Amid all the rumors, here’s a look at everything we know, and everything we want.
The T List: Five Things We Recommend This Week
A group show curated by Gary Simmons, a bakery opens at the Ritz Paris — and more.
How the next supersonic jets can succeed where Concorde failed
United Airlines has announced it will purchase up to 50 Boom Overture supersonic jets for commercial use by 2029, heralding the return of supersonic passenger flights...
Hungary PM Orban: Taking knee is ‘provocation’, ‘has no place on pitch’
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday said kneeling to protest against discrimination before sporting events was a custom related to slavery and alien to the...
A history of blood clots is not usually any reason to avoid the AstraZeneca vaccine
As hematologists, we look after many patients who have had blood clots in the past or take blood thinners. They often ask: “should I have the...
Could your smart watch alert you to risk of sudden death?
Researchers have developed an algorithm that could ultimately enable smart watches to alert wearers to potentially deadly changes in their heart rhythm. The research, presented at...
After Report on Tax Payments of Richest Americans, Congress Rethinks the Code
Democrats, and some Republicans, were shocked by the news this week showing how the treatment of stocks, bonds, real estate and huge loans taken off those...
How Trump’s Political Legacy Is on the Ballot in the Virginia Governor’s Race
Terry McAuliffe, the Democrat, will try to tie his opponent, Glenn Youngkin, to former President Donald Trump, while Mr. Youngkin will try to sidestep Mr. Trump...
Improving heart health may reduce the severity of COVID-19 disease
High blood pressure, smoking, obesity, heart disease and diabetes are associated with worse outcomes in patients with COVID-19, according to a study published today in European...
