Science & Technology

The first gene therapy for muscular dystrophy has been approved for some kids

The first gene therapy for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.…

Beinahe geschenkt – So sicherst du dir brandaktuelle Google Pixel Smartphones zum Bestpreis

Das Google Pixel 7 sowie das Pixel 7 Pro beglücken den Smartphone-Markt seit nunmehr gut 9 Monaten mit ihrer Anwesenheit.…

‘Under Alien Skies’ imagines what the sky looks like on other planets

Under Alien SkiesPhilip PlaitW.W. Norton & Co., $30 Why is the sky blue? I remember asking my parents that question…

The Hunga Tonga eruption sparked the highest-altitude lightning ever recorded

The Hunga Tonga volcano eruption continues to break records. Its latest? The highest altitudes that lightning has ever been known…

Alien life may be possible even at the Milky Way’s edges

The discovery of phosphorus in a cloud at the edge of the Milky Way has extended the region in our…

Here’s how we could begin decoding an alien message using math

One of the most famous messages ever beamed to space was a string of 1,679 bits sent by the Arecibo…

In a first, JWST detected starlight from distant galaxies with quasars

CAMBRIDGE, MASS. — For the first time, astronomers have detected starlight from distant galaxies that host extremely bright supermassive black…

Daphne Martschenko is a champion for ethical, inclusive genomics research

Daphne Martschenko found inspiration for her career at summer camp. For five summers, beginning after her junior year in college…

DNA has revealed the origin of this giant ‘mystery’ gecko

A lizard called Delcourt’s giant gecko has long been one of herpetology’s biggest mysteries — literally. Presumed extinct, the animal…

Lenovo ThinkPad Z16 im Test: Das AMD-Powerhouse glänzt in (fast) allen Bereichen

Eins vorweg: Im Test hatten unsere englischen Kollegen mit einigen BIOS-Updates, Software-Fixes und anderen Holprigkeiten zum Start zu kämpfen. Drückt…