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How viral ‘crowd work’ clips are remaking standup for the social media age
The Guardian· 17 hours agoThe front row of a comedy club is a scary place to be. Such unscripted back-and-forths – or “crowd work” in comedy parlance – have always been a part of standup, often seen as a benchmark to ...
Walking alleviates lower back pain
Nature· 5 days agoA randomized trial shows that a low-cost, accessible, walking-based intervention reduced low-back-pain recurrence, and could offer a scalable approach to...
Bionic leg moves like a natural limb — without conscious thought
Nature· 2 days agoComputer interface links signals from the brain to an artificial limb, giving the wearer better...
Combined COVID-flu vaccines are coming: Moderna jab clears major test
Nature· 5 days agoFirst large trial suggests mRNA drug gives better protection from SARS-CoV-2 and influenza viruses...
SoftBank to Back AI Startup Perplexity at $3 Billion Value
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance UK· 6 days agoMid-July Vote to Formally Tap Biden as NomineeTrump Immunity Ruling Means Any Trial Before Election...
Streamlined collaboration can boost CRISPR gene therapies for rare diseases
Nature· 1 day agoLetter to the Editor
At 94, June Squibb Is Scaling the Box Office in ‘Thelma’ and ‘Inside Out 2’
New York Times· 2 days agoStill ambitious, she’s also starring in Scarlett Johansson’s directing debut. “I have always had...
‘Interview With the Vampire’: Ben Daniels on That Bloody Season 2 Finale
New York Times· 2 days ago“He has an energy that’s fun to hate,” the British actor said of his swaggering vampire character in...
Hackers Grow More Sinister and Brazen in Hunt for Bigger Ransoms
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance UK· 7 days ago(Bloomberg) -- A hack on a London hospital has left hundreds of millions of health records exposed...
A.I. Will Fix the World. The Catch? Robots in Your Veins.
New York Times· 7 days agoIn the short term, A.I. may help us print clothing on demand, help prevent cancer and liberate half of the work force. Why don’t we hear more about the blood robots? “The ...