Bacteria borrow jumbo phages to spread their own defenses

A team from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology has discovered a new class of bacterial mobile genetic elements that use giant viruses—known as jumbo phages—to move between cells. The ...

DNA copy-number changes help melanoma develop resistance to immunotherapy, study finds

A study led by UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators reveals how melanoma, the deadliest form of skin ...
Green Bay Press-Gazette

Telomir Pharmaceuticals Announces New Findings in a Prostate Cancer Model Demonstrating Telomir-1 Also Resets DNA Methylation of Tumor Suppressor Genes Implicated in Two of the ...

MASPIN (“tumor suppressor shield”): MASPIN is a natural defense protein that blocks tumor invasion, regulates cell migration and angiogenesis, promotes apoptosis, and enhances treatment sensitivity.
BGR

Gemini 2.5 Computer Use Is An AI Model That Can Browse The Web Like You Do

Google on Tuesday announced a brand-new AI model called Gemini 2.5 Computer Use, releasing it in preview to developers. If you've been following the AI industry, you might be familiar with the term ...
Medical Xpress

'Traffic controller' protein that protects DNA discovered, and it may help kill cancer cells

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a protein that acts like a traffic controller for DNA, preventing damage during cell division—a discovery that could lead to new cancer therapies, according to ...
SiliconANGLE

Google’s Gemini 2.5 Computer Use model can navigate the web like a human

Google LLC has just announced a new version of its Gemini large language model that can navigate the web through a browser and interact with various websites, meaning it can perform tasks such as ...
BGR

16 Mind-Blowing Sora 2 Videos Show How Advanced OpenAI's New Model Is

If you're curious to see more, you can download the Sora app for free on Apple's App Store today.
PC World

You can insert yourself into AI videos with OpenAI’s new Sora 2 model

OpenAI is now launching Sora 2, according to a recent announcement post. Sora 2 is the next generation of the company’s AI video and audio generator, promising more realistic, physically accurate, and ...
TechNode

DeepSeek Releases V3.2-Exp Experimental Model, Cuts API Prices by Over 50%

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook DeepSeek has launched and open-sourced DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp, an experimental large language model ...
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DHS Collected DNA from 2,000 U.S. Citizens Without Due Process. It's Now in a Law Enforcement Database.

For years, the federal government has been amassing DNA profiles of noncitizens. But recently released Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data reveal that officials knowingly collected the DNA of ...
Phys.org

DNA's double act: How genetic copies stick together during replication

Before a cell divides, its DNA is replicated so that each daughter cell inherits the same genetic information. The two copies, known as "sister chromatids," are held together by a ring-shaped protein ...