Mass. man who received world’s first genetically-edited pig kidney transplant has died
The 62-year-old, who was living with end-stage kidney disease, received a pig kidney with 69 genomic edits less than two months ago.
The 62-year-old, who was living with end-stage kidney disease, received a pig kidney with 69 genomic edits less than two months ago.
Despite the patient's death, experts say transplants like this could someday help solve the ongoing organ shortage.
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Mortgage rates declined for the third consecutive week but have hovered around 7% for more than a month.
There are many ways countries can go about supporting their tech industries. In France it involves picking a yearly cohort of 120 high-potential startups — the French Tech 120 — including 40 private companies deemed as most promising, dubbed the Next40. The French Secretary of State for the Digital Economy as of this year, Marina Ferrari, revealed this year’s laureates during VivaTech week in Paris.
Google said on Thursday it will build a fiber optic cable to connect Africa and Australia. Named Umoja (a Swahili word meaning “unity”), the project will start in Kenya and pass through several other African nations before crossing the Indian Ocean to the land down under.
Spotify is notifying customers who purchased its Car Thing product that the devices will stop working after December 9, 2024. The company's plans for the device have changed, as Spotify told users on Thursday that all Car Thing units "will stop operating" later this year, according to the email sent to buyers. Car Thing, which launched to the public in February 2022, was largely targeted toward people who don’t have a built-in infotainment system in their vehicles.
Former NFL receiver Antonio Brown filed for bankruptcy in federal court as he reportedly owes nearly $3 million to creditors. Brown made a reported $80 million during his 12-year career.
The FCC has proposed a $6 million fine for the scammer who used voice-cloning tech to impersonate President Biden in a series of illegal robocalls during a New Hampshire primary election. It's more about robocalls than AI, but the agency is clearly positioning this as a warning to other would-be high-tech scammers. This was, of course, fake — a voice clone of President Biden using tech that has become widely available over the last couple years.
The United States Department of Justice and 30 state attorneys general filed a lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment, the parent company of Ticketmaster, for alleged monopolistic practices. Live Nation and Ticketmaster merged in 2010, creating a dominant entertainment machine that controls the majority of ticket sales and venue bookings in the country.
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Vigile Hoareau is a musician, cognitive psychologist and computer programmer. Jimmy Thomas is a multi-platinum rap producer who has worked with Tupac and Motown Records. Together, they are the founders of Crowdaa, a French company that allows non-developers to easily create and release apps on mobile.
This may be the end for Chusovitina's Olympic career, but she made her mark on the sport.
South Korea has announced a $19 billion support package to help its semiconductor industry compete with those in the US, China and Taiwan.
Business activity showed a surprise uptick in May, indicating the US economy may be more resilient than Wall Street thinks.
The 1TB 14-inch MacBook Pro M3 is cheaper than ever right now. It’s available on Amazon for $200 off.
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Yes, the Phillies have faced a soft schedule. There's still plenty of reason to think they're for real.
OpenAI cast the actor of Sky's voice months before Sam Altman contacted Scarlett Johansson, and it had no intention of finding someone who sounded like her, according to The Washington Post.