Long-read sequencing technologies analyse long, continuous stretches of DNA. These methods have the potential to improve researchers’ ability to detect complex genetic alterations in cancer genomes. However, the complex structure of cancer genomes means that standard analysis tools, including existing methods specifically developed to analyse long-read sequencing data, often fall short, leading to false-positive results…
New York-based independent fine fragrance studio Kismet Olfactive is set to launch its second collection, on June 20, exclusively at niche fragrance retailer, Stéle in Nolita. Kismet Olfactive launches new fragrance collection exclusively at Stéle. – Kismet Olfactive Dubbed “Common Ground”, the six-piece collection explores the shared urban spaces that bring people together, with each scent capturing…
A Minecraft Movie will be available to stream on Max very soon Warner Bros. has confirmed it’ll arrive on June 20 The biggest film of 2025 has almost reached the $1 billion mark globally Get ready to shout “chicken jockey!” at your screens, everyone, because A Minecraft Movie has finally dug up a streaming release…
“Defence is now by far the most dynamic sector of German industry,” says Armin Papperger, chief executive of Rheinmetall, Germany’s biggest arms producer. Until recently no one, including Mr Papperger, the firm’s boss for the past 12 years, would have believed it. But as European countries prepare for a big boost to defence spending, Rheinmetall…
New analysis of the remains of two ‘puppies’ dating back more than 14,000 years ago has shown that they are most likely wolves, and not related to domestic dogs, as previously suggested. The genetic analysis also proved that the cubs were sisters at the age of around two months, and like modern day wolves had…
Joe Skirkowski BBC News, Somerset Getty Images Glastonbury kicks off in just two weeks People heading to Glastonbury and other festivals are being reminded to remain aware of health risks so they can enjoy events safely. Glastonbury kicks off the festival season – but ongoing risks around measles, sexually transmitted diseases and illegal drugs remain….
When and where the earliest modern human populations migrated and settled in East Asia are relatively well known. However, how these populations moved between islands on treacherous stretches of sea is still shrouded in mystery. In two new papers, researchers from Japan and Taiwan led by Professor Yousuke Kaifu from the University of Tokyo simulated…
What happens inside your brain when you hear a steady rhythm or musical tone? According to a new study from Aarhus University and the University of Oxford, your brain doesn’t just hear it — it reorganizes itself in real time. Every beep, tone and new sound you hear travels from the ear to registering in…
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Israel killed several of Iran’s top generals and scientists in a devastating large-scale attack that pushed the Middle East into a new war. Major General Mohammad Bagheri As chief of staff of Iran’s…
Magic isn’t just what Messado performs—it’s what he creates between perception and belief, turning … More centuries-old illusions into unforgettable moments. Joshua Messado We live in an age where almost every question has an answer. You can pull a supercomputer from your pocket, speak into it, and learn the speed of light or the average…
