Unnamed couple agrees to genetic testing in embryo mix-up case

They could be the biological parents of a baby girl born in December to a Brevard County couple, who, after IVF, gave birth ...
Medical Xpress

Genetic study shows that anxiety disorders have many causes

About 1 in 4 people suffer from an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. These include panic disorder with sudden, severe anxiety attacks; generalized anxiety disorder, in which sufferers ...
STAT

How direct-to-consumer health tests could impact insurance, mortgages, and employment

Mohana Ravindranath is a freelance health, science, and tech journalist and a 2025 Association for Health Care Journalists fellow. She was previously a Bay Area health tech correspondent for STAT. As ...
GEN

Genetic Circuits Designed Using New AI/ML Technique

Deciphering gene circuits can be tedious and immensely time consuming. Modifying, or designing gene circuits from previously identified pathways presents further challenges. “There are many possible ...
techtimes

Instagram Reels: 'Build Your 2026 Algorithm' Now Live in Regions Using English as Default Language

Meta has now rolled out the "Build Your 2026 Algorithm" feature for Instagram Reels to allow users use it to personalize their feeds. Instagram Reels 'Build Your 2026 Algorithm' Now Live After a test ...
Scientific American

Diagnosing Type 1 Diabetes before Symptoms Strike

This article is part of “Innovations In: Type 1 Diabetes,” an editorially independent special report that was produced with financial support from Vertex. In 2024 Stephen Rich and his colleagues ...
New Scientist

Kids as young as 4 innately use sorting algorithms to solve problems

Children as young as 4 years old are capable of finding efficient solutions to complex problems, such as independently inventing sorting algorithms developed by computer scientists. The scientists ...
CNN

TikTok’s algorithm will be overseen by Oracle in the US after the sale is completed

The White House has answered what had been one of the major outstanding questions regarding its pending deal to transfer TikTok’s US operations to a majority American ownership group: Under the ...
9to5Mac

American TikTok spinoff agreed; will still use Chinese algorithm

Both US and Chinese officials are stating that an agreement has been reached for an American TikTok spin-off to be sold to American investors. It’s not the first time the Trump administration has ...
Futurism

Scientists Create Ultimate Antiviral Using Rare “Superpower” Genetic Mutation

A rare genetic mutation that causes a deficiency in an immune regulator called ISG15 is known to make people more vulnerable to some bacterial infections and cause persistent inflammation — but it can ...
BGR

Delta Won't Use Your Data For AI Ticket Pricing, But Privacy Questions Linger

A few weeks ago, Delta Air Lines stunned the world by saying during an earnings call that it saw "amazingly favorable" results during a pilot program where it used AI to set ticket prices. The program ...