Personalized gene therapy relieves severe epilepsy in two boys

Kerry Wan/ZDNET ZDNET’s key takeaways  Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event is next week.  It will announce new foldable phones, smartwatches, and more.  Early reports suggest a new foldable design.  We’re days away from Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked, where the tech giant will unveil its latest generation of foldables and smartwatches. Samsung’s mobile launch event takes place on…

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Swedish researchers are exploring how the country’s mineral resources could support cleaner production of rare earth elements (REE) and the powerful magnets made from them. As part of the Sustainable materials and material flows research area, Martin Sahlberg is studying whether Sweden’s deposits could become the foundation for a more sustainable magnet industry. Many of…

Business A former Minister of Power and engineer, Prof. Bart Nnaji, has traced his early interest in artificial intelligence to a fascination with robots nearly four decades ago, describing AI as fundamentally rooted in mathematics. Nnaji said that his research focused on understanding how robots could perform basic movements and interact with their environment. He…

A troubling pattern has emerged in this summer’s heat: Not only has it broken records, it’s done so often by margins far above the previous all-time highs. These heat jumps are part of a larger shift of climate change seeming to accelerate. Ocean temperatures just reached a new high for the early summer. Sea levels…