GE and the Mayo Clinic back software to bring cancer-fighting gene therapies to market

 While $5.7 billion was invested in companies developing cellular and genetic therapies, and with 800 clinical trials initiated worldwide and the first two CAR-T cell therapies expected to launch into market later this year, businesses still say the ability to get these treatment … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

UN Leaders Urge Blockchain Startups to Collaborate on Identity

Representatives of the UN are calling for blockchain and other firms to collaborate on better identity solutions.Source | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

NakedFit: Klebesohle geht auf Kickstarter steil

Hier kommt die nächste Abkühlungsvariante für Tage wie heute: NakedFit reduziert den Schuh auf die Sohle, die dann konsequenterweise aufgeklebt werden muss, derweil Sinn und Zweck der Übung der Schutz der Fußsohlen vor glühend... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Tally wants to automate your financial life, with managing credit cards as its first step

 It’s not easy to get out of credit card debt, but a startup called Tally wants to do just that, as its first step in helping to automate their personal finance. That company is launching a mobile app today that is designed to help consumers avoid late fees, lower credit card bal … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

iPad Pro 12.9 review: a great iPad, one I won’t buy

But maybe iOS 11 will change my mind Continue reading… | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Brexit : Oh what a tangled web we weave

Our blog articles feature the latest ideas and thinking from our Action and Research Centre and Fellowship staff and guest bloggers. You are welcome to contribute and comment. | Continue reading


@thersa.org | 7 years ago

Super Lucky's Tale hits 4K 60fps on Xbox One X

One of many Xbox One console exclusives announced at E3 2017, Playful's Super Lucky's Tale was one of the few titles at the show we can confirm running on Xbox One X hardware. It's targeting native 4K resolution at 60 frames per second, it's running on the Unity engine and it's a … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

4 Ways to Use Visual Hierarchy to Improve UX and Boost Conversions

Technology and consumer preferences are quickly evolving (seemingly by the hour), but in this turbulent world of fast-paced change we often forget that some core tenets of sensory perception and human psychology remain the same. One of those functions is how we view and process v … | Continue reading


@conversionxl.com | 7 years ago

Half-Life remake Black Mesa delays Xen level release one final time

The already-delayed Xen levels of Half-Life remake Black Mesa have unfortunately been delayed again. Rather than be released this summer they will now arrive in December."Unfortunately, as some of you may have already predicted, we are going to need to push back our planned relea … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Here’s how to hide your drunken Instagram Stories from your boss

Instagram’s stories has quite quickly become the standout feature of the app, allowing you to share delightfully ephemeral clips and pics that vanish after just 24 hours. Sounds familiar, right? The feature was cribbed shamelessly from Snapchat. If you use Instagram Stories to sh … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

Google has hidden a virtual fidget spinner simulation in search

The less-than-anticipated fidget spinner mania seems to have finally reached Google. Redditors have spotted that the internet giant has added a hidden fidget spinner virtual simulation straight into search results – but you have to search for the right word to find it. To access … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 7 years ago

4K is the wrong target for Xbox One X and PS4 Pro

The dust has settled on E3, and we now know a lot more about how Microsoft hopes to revive its fortunes with the console formerly known as Scorpio. Like the PlayStation 4 Pro, the Xbox One X is a souped-up system laser-focused on displaying 4K images. You can argue over the degre … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 7 years ago

Holiday Inn launches family-themed summer event series

Hotel brand Holiday Inn has launched its 'Summer of Smiles' programme in the US this month, featuring scholastic events targeting children and families. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 7 years ago

Sałatka grecka ze spiralizera

Sałatka grecka - chyba w każdej wersji - zawsze i wszędzie świetnie smakuje. To połączenie smaków, które jest ponadczasowe. Tym razem w tej letniej sałatce ogórek pocięty na "makaron", do tego pomidorki koktajlowe, młoda cebula, oregano i ser feta . Pomysł na sałatkę na grilla lu … | Continue reading


@kwestiasmaku.com | 7 years ago

Announcing the TechCrunch Tel Aviv Meetup + Pitch-off agenda

 It’s happening! TechCrunch is coming to Israel for the TechCrunch Meetup + Pitch-Off in Tel Aviv on the evening of Wednesday June 28. It’s going to be an awesome event. TechCrunch doesn’t come to Tel Aviv often enough, so we wanted to do something special for our meetup here. In … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

The White House Press Briefing Is Slowly Dying

Over the course of the Trump administration, the White House’s daily press briefings have been pared progressively further back; they are now shorter, less frequent, and routinely held off-camera.The daily briefing is a venerable Washington tradition, though one that has often be … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Metro Exodus looks like the STALKER 2 fans have waited years for

The people behind gritty survival shooter Metro Exodus are designing the game to be the best of the Metro series and the best of the STALKER series - combined.Metro Exodus was unveiled during Microsoft's E3 2017 media briefing last week with an eye-catching trailer that suggested … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 7 years ago

Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 goes on sale in India

The high-end Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 is available starting today for Rs. 47,990 at retail stores across India. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Too Easy? Critics Take Aim at Ethereum Token Standard Amid ICO Boom

Ethereum launched its ERC-20 token standard with good intentions, but as ICO fever takes hold, some are wondering if it's now too easy to raise funds.Source | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

Supporting local arts in Wales

Our blog articles feature the latest ideas and thinking from our Action and Research Centre and Fellowship staff and guest bloggers. You are welcome to contribute and comment. | Continue reading


@thersa.org | 7 years ago

How Two Common Medications Became One $455 Million Specialty Pill

Everything happened so fast as I walked out of the doctor’s exam room. I was tucking in my shirt and wondering if I’d asked all my questions about my injured shoulder when one of the doctor’s assistants handed me two small boxes of pills.“These will hold you over until your presc … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

After LGBTQ backlash, YouTube finally updates 'Restricted Mode' policy

Back in March, several popular LGBTQ+ YouTube vloggers claimed YouTube was using the site's "restricted mode" to hide some of their videos. SEE ALSO: YouTube fix brings 12 million videos back to Restricted ModeNow, after promising to fix the system, YouTube's CEO Susan Wojcicki w … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

The UK and Ireland edition of Mashable is now on Snapchat Discover

Exciting news from the Mashable UK team. We've only just gone and launched a UK and Ireland Edition on Snapchat Discover. SEE ALSO: How to Add Mashable on SnapchatSo what does this mean and how can I start watching? Well, for Snapchat users in the UK and Ireland it means even mor … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

RNIB to stage 'Karaoke Eye Test' at Glastonbury

The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) has worked with The&Partnership's experiential agency Muster to stage a 'Karaoke Eye Test' experience at Glastonbury festival. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 7 years ago

Nextdoor, now in 160,000 neighborhoods globally, expands to Germany

 Nextdoor, the social network that connects you with people in your neighborhood, is taking another step up in its global growth, after launching in the Netherlands and the UK last year. Today, the company is opening for business in Germany, the largest internet market in Europe. … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

Bitcoin Price Watch; Profitable Bounce Trades

Ok then, here we go – off on another day’s worth of trading in the bitcoin price. Right now, it’s all about how long the correction is going to last. We’ve seen some degree of recovery so far this week, with price bouncing to current levels from over the weekend highs. This bounc … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Windows 10 S: Kostenlose Downgrades für Surface-Laptops

Microsoft vorinstalliert auf seinen Surface Laptops Windows 10 S, eine abgespeckte Version von Windows 10, die aber nur Apps aus dem Microsoft Store akzeptiert. Wem das nicht reicht, der kann bis Ende des Jahres kostenlos auf Windows 10 upgraden - und... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 7 years ago

Interactive Quiz: 5 Steps to Creating a Stellar Content Experience for Your Audience

Take this short quiz from TopRank Marketing and SnapApp to determine if the content experience you're creating for your audience is a hit or miss. | Continue reading


@toprankblog.com | 7 years ago

Global risk analysis gets an artificial intelligence upgrade with GeoQuant

 The global risk analysis used by big banks, hedge funds, and governments to inform their decision-making around everything from foreign currency investment to foreign aid is getting the machine learning treatment with the launch of the new startup GeoQuant.  Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 7 years ago

The eWINE Grand Challenge results

The eWINE Grand Challenge ended at the University of  Oulu, Finland, on June 12th 2017, during the EuCNC . Seven teams participated to the final phase, showing exciting demonstrations on... | Continue reading


@ict-fire.eu | 7 years ago

Land yourself a job at Jaguar if you manage to crack Gorillaz's app

If you're thinking of getting a job at Jaguar, your best bet right now might be through virtual band Gorillaz.The unlikely collaboration will see the British car manufacturer using the Gorillaz's mixed reality app as a recruitment tool for new hires.And there are 5,000 positions … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 7 years ago

Deal: LeEco Le S3 looks mighty tempting at $139

Today only, you can get the Snapdragon 652-powered LeEco Le S3 for just $139.99 on Amazon. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

Asus ZenPad 3S 8.0 coming to Verizon

Asus unveiled two new tablets during Computex 2017, one of which was the ZenPad 3S 8.0. According to @evleaks, the tablet will be landing at Verizon. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 7 years ago

SegWit2x Inches Closer Toward 80% Network Hashrate Support

When SegWit2x was first announced, people doubted this solution. More specifically, they were uncertain if the solution would reach the required 80% network hashrate threshold. It now appears this level is well within reach. The latest pool to signal SegWit2x is none other than B … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 7 years ago

Japan's Financial Firms Test Distributed Ledger With R3 Corda Trial

A group of Japanese financial institutions has tested a prototype that uses DLT to streamline international transaction agreements.Source | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 7 years ago

How the Democrats Lost Their Way on Immigration

The myth, which liberals like myself find tempting, is that only the right has changed. In June 2015, we tell ourselves, Donald Trump rode down his golden escalator and pretty soon nativism, long a feature of conservative politics, had engulfed it. But that’s not the full story. … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

How Vanity Could Save the Planet

Whether you follow a vegan diet or are a devoted carnivore, carry canvas or plastic, you are one of 7.5 billion people. The ecological effect of your choices is minuscule. And yet they have a big effect on how others see you, and how you see yourself. Psychologists found that pro … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Hunting for Antibiotics in the World’s Dirtiest Places

On a chilly autumn morning in northwest London, just outside the Euston train station, Adam Roberts stops at the top of an outdoor staircase, looks around for police, and tries to appear inconspicuous. This is harder than it sounds, and not only because he’s 6 foot 3.Roberts pull … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

An Artist for the Instagram Age

Well before the Yayoi Kusama show opened in Washington, D.C., I heard from total strangers that I would not be able to get in. I heard about the lines, the waits, the tickets that would be released in batches every Monday at noon, the need to make arrangements now now now. The cr … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

The Architect of the Radical Right

If you read the same newspapers and watch the same cable shows I do, you can be forgiven for not knowing that the most populous region in America, by far, is the South. Nearly four in 10 Americans live there, roughly 122 million people, by the latest official estimate. And the nu … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

What Inspired the Summer of Love?

The responsible thing to do, before I walked into San Francisco’s de Young Museum to check out “The Summer of Love Experience”—the ethical thing, journalistically speaking—would have been to drop acid. To have popped a vintage dose of White Lightning, wandered in there with my eg … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Donald Trump Betrays His Promise to 'Stay Out' of Syria

During the 2016 election, many voters were dismayed by both major-party candidates. Hillary Clinton was the personification of the Washington establishment foreign-policy hawk, with her dismal track record of urging ill-conceived military interventions. And Donald Trump, who rail … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Black Gotham

Kamau Ware 1 surveys the East River. As the sun sinks behind the towers of the Financial District, trucks grumble past, cyclists ding their bells, and a ferry slices by. He encourages the seven people who are following him to tune all this out and imagine what the view might have … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Both Parties Look to Georgia to Send a Message

After failing to win special elections in Montana and Kansas, Democrats hope to send a message that liberal discontent can win congressional seats  in the highly-anticipated race for Georgia’s sixth congressional district.The special election between Democrat Jon Ossoff and Repub … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

The Conversation

The Politics of Late-Night ComedyCaitlin Flanagan’s May article, “How Late-Night Comedy Alienated Conservatives, Made Liberals Smug, and Fueled the Rise of Trump,” provoked responses from, among others, Michael Gerson, a former speechwriter for George W. Bush, and Trevor Noah, th … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

The Conservative Case for Unions

Although I was as dumbfounded on Election Day as the next D.C. bubble-dweller, I did feel that I had one scrap of insight into the working-class anger that helped power Donald Trump’s improbable victory. Last year, I got a taste of what many Americans are coping with in a globali … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

Beyond the Five Senses

The world we experience is not the real world. It’s a mental construction, filtered through our physical senses. Which raises the question: How would our world change if we had new and different senses? Could they expand our universe?Technology has long been used to help people w … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago

What’s Wrong With the Democrats?

The strategy was simple. A demographic wave—long-building, still-building—would carry the party to victory, and liberalism to generational advantage. The wave was inevitable, unstoppable. It would not crest for many years, and in the meantime, there would be losses—losses in the … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 7 years ago