Trump’s executive actions curbing transgender rights focus on ‘gender ideology’
President Trump signed a series of executive actions that would limit transgender and nonbinary people’s rights by focusing on “gender ideology.” But the term is loaded, without a universal definition…Activation of the conserved Hippo kinases by inflammasome-triggered proteolytic cleavage controls programmed cell death in macrophages
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 5, February 2025. SignificanceThe Hippo pathway is highly conserved in eukaryotes from yeasts to humans. While individuals with mutations in the Hippo kinase geneMST1experience recurrent infection, little is known about the role of MST1 and its homolog MST2 in innate …‘I Am a Human Being’: Harare Husband Pleads for More Intimacy, Complains of Once-a-Year Lula Lula as Wife Alleges Abuse and Humiliation
Harare Husband Pleads for More Intimacy, Complains of Once-a-Year Lula Lula as Wife Alleges Abuse and Humiliation A Harare couple’s deeply private marital struggles have been laid bare in court after Fortunate Muchenje sought a protection order against her husband, Moses Nyakudya. The couple’s relationship has been strained by allegations of abuse and a shocking…
China says it opposes Trump’s Gaza takeover proposal, World News – AsiaOne
BEIJING — Beijing opposes US President Donald Trump’s push to transfer Palestinians out of Gaza and have the US take over the region, China’s foreign ministry said on Thursday (Feb 6). China firmly supports the legitimate national rights of the Palestinian people, ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun told a regular press briefing. Trump on Tuesday proposed
New ‘Camp Hill’ virus discovered in Alabama is relative of deadly Nipah — the 1st of its kind in the US
A new virus that is related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses has been detected in shrews in the U.S. However, scientists say there is currently “no evidence” that it has infected humans and the risk of it doing so is “likely low…
Do AI Models Get Brain Fog? It’s Complicated
An Israeli study suggesting leading artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots suffer from mild cognitive decline has caused a kerfuffle in the field, as critics dismissed the conclusion as unreasonable because bots aren’t built to reason like the human brain is. Since his first term as President, Donald Trump has repeatedly bragged about how he “aced” a…
Songs of Humpback Whales Show Human Language-Like Statistical Structure
An international team of researchers has analyzed the groans, moans, whistles, barks, shrieks and squeaks in humpback whale song recordings collected over eight years in New Caledonia. The post Songs of Humpback Whales Show Human Language-Like Statistical Structure appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News…
Reframing digital transformation through the lens of generative AI
Enterprise adoption of generative AI technologies has undergone explosive growth in the last two years and counting. Powerful solutions underpinned by this new generation of large language models (LLMs) have been used to accelerate research, automate content creation, and replace clunky chatbots with AI assistants and more sophisticated AI agents that closely mimic human interaction.……
The unique love between humans and dogs | Elias Weiss Friedman
What makes the bond between people and dogs so special? Elias Weiss Friedman, creator of The Dogist, has captured millions of hearts by documenting this unique connection through his journalistic style of dog portraits, which reveal each precious pup’s unique personality. In this photographic tour of his work…