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“Truly Amazing” – Quantum Dots Successfully Synthesized Inside Living Cells!
<div><img width="373" height="210" src="https://scitechdaily.com/images/Metallic-Superlattice-Quantum-Dots-Concept-373x210.jpg" class="attachment-cp-thumb-xl size-cp-thumb-xl wp-post-image" alt="Metallic Superlattice Quantum Dots Concept" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high"><p>A recent study published in the journal National Science Review demonstrates the synthesis of quantum dots (QDs) in the nucleus of live cells. The research...</p></div>
Top 9 Fine-tuning Interview Questions and Answers
<div><div><img src="https://cdn.analyticsvidhya.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Fine-Tune-Learning-Interview-Questions-01-scaled.jpg" style="width: 100%;"><div>Prepare for your next Generative AI interview with these 9 fine-tuning interview questions and answers. Read now.</div></div></div>
Bump raises $3 million seed to help creators manage finances
<div><p>Bump allows creators to track income and market value, which can help them negotiate better deals and see how much money they are owed from partners.</p>
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Two widow founders launch DayNew, a social platform for people dealing with grief and trauma
<div><p>After losing their husbands in devastating and unexpected ways, Karine Nissim and Eloise Bune discovered there were no suitable places where people could go to face all the challenges that surface during the grieving process, including daunting tasks such as organizing a funeral ceremony and donating belongings, as well as scouring the internet for support […]</p>
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Amazon wants to host companies’ custom generative AI models
<div><p>AWS, Amazon’s cloud computing business, wants to be the go-to place companies host and fine-tune their custom generative AI models. Today, AWS announced the launch of Custom Model Import (in preview), a new feature in Bedrock, AWS’ enterprise-focused suite of generative AI services, that allows organizations to import and access their in-house generative AI models […]</p>
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Porsche Macan Electric 2024: Specs, Prices, Availability
<div>The all-new, all-electric Macan mixes sportiness and sensibility—and the best news is you should shun the pricier model.</div>
Laptop Buying Guide (2024): How to Choose the Right PC (Step-by-Step Guide)
<div>Shopping for a laptop can be infuriating. Here’s how to sift through the acronyms, storage options, and extra features to find the best one for you.</div>
Extracting Pure Gold: Turning Electronic Waste Into Treasure
<div><img width="373" height="210" src="https://scitechdaily.com/images/Extracting-Gold-Electronic-Waste-Concept-Art-373x210.jpg" class="attachment-cp-thumb-xl size-cp-thumb-xl wp-post-image" alt="Extracting Gold Electronic Waste Concept Art" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async"><p>A fibrous adsorbent selectively recovers high-purity gold from waste. Dramatically reduces the cost and time of the recovery process and enables material to be mass-produced...</p></div>
Elehear Alpha Pro Review: Hearing Aids With Great Battery Life
<div>These midrange over-the-counter hearing aids have stellar battery life and can use your phone’s mic to send audio straight to your ears.</div>
25 Years Ago, David Cronenberg's Wildest Sci-Fi Thriller Almost Beat The Matrix to the Punch
— Alliance AtlantisDavid Cronenberg is never going to make the sort of crowd-pleasing blockbuster you take your friends and family to for a fun Friday night, but it was especially challenging for him to put out a sci-fi about disquieting virtual realities mere weeks after The Matrix blew up the box office. The Wachowskis’ made a cultural phenomenon full of thrilling kung fu battles that introduced touchstone sci-fi concepts. Cronenberg made a movie where Jude Law slurps the meat off a mutated
Next-Gen Deodorant? Bacteriophages As Bioengineered Odor Blockers
<div><img width="373" height="210" src="https://scitechdaily.com/images/Smelling-Armpit-Odor-373x210.jpg" class="attachment-cp-thumb-xl size-cp-thumb-xl wp-post-image" alt="Smelling Armpit Odor" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async"><p>Bacteriophage therapy could be developed based on study’s results. Body odor from the armpits comes from bacteria metabolizing sweat produced by the apocrine glands. These...</p></div>
Why Don’t We Have A Cure For Cavities? Inside the Decades-Long Scientific Quest
— J Studios/DigitalVision/Getty ImagesAbout seven years ago, Aaron Silverbook and his then-girlfriend, a biologist, were perusing old scientific literature online. “A romantic evening,” joked Silverbook. That night, he came across a study from 2000 that surprised him. Scientists had genetically engineered an oral bacterium that they said could possibly prevent tooth decay: “I read it and sort of boggled at it and said, ‘Wow, this is a cavity vaccine. Why don’t we have this?’”So, Silverbook tra
A National Security Insider Does the Math on the Dangers of AI
<div>Jason Matheny, CEO of the influential think tank Rand Corporation, says advances in AI are making it easier to learn how to build biological weapons and other tools of destruction.</div>
A new framework to generate human motions from language prompts
<div>Machine learning-based models that can autonomously generate various types of content have become increasingly advanced over the past few years. These frameworks have opened new possibilities for filmmaking and for compiling datasets to train robotics algorithms.</div>
Amazon launches a new grocery delivery subscription in the US
<div><p>Amazon said today that it has launched a new unlimited grocery delivery subscription for Prime members and customers with an EBT card (Electronic Benefit Transfer) in the U.S. if you’re living in one of the 3,500 eligible cities and towns. The company started testing grocery delivery in three locations last year: Denver, Colorado; Sacramento, California; […]</p>
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How a New 3D Printer Automatically Masters Diverse Sustainable Materials
<div><img width="373" height="210" src="https://scitechdaily.com/images/3D-Printer-for-Unknown-Material-373x210.jpg" class="attachment-cp-thumb-xl size-cp-thumb-xl wp-post-image" alt="3D Printer for Unknown Material" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy"><p>The advance could help make 3D printing more sustainable, enabling printing with renewable or recyclable materials that are difficult to characterize. While 3D printing has...</p></div>
Mozilla finds that most dating apps are not great guardians of user data
<div><p>Dating apps are not following great privacy practices and are collecting more data than ever in order to woo GenZ users, a new study by Mozilla pointed out. Researchers reviewed dating apps in terms of privacy in 2021. In the latest report, they noted that dating apps have become more data-hungry and intrusive. The organization studied […]</p>
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Adobe claims its new image generation model is its best yet
<div><p>Firefly, Adobe’s family of generative AI models, doesn’t have the best reputation among creatives. The Firefly image generation model in particular has been derided as underwhelming and flawed compared to Midjourney, OpenAI’s DALL-E 3, and other rivals, with a tendency to distort limbs and landscapes and miss the nuances in prompts. But Adobe is trying […]</p>
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Old Science, New Twists: Ancient Frog Fossils Disrupt 100-Year-Old Beliefs
<div><img width="373" height="210" src="https://scitechdaily.com/images/Geiseltal-Frog-373x210.jpg" class="attachment-cp-thumb-xl size-cp-thumb-xl wp-post-image" alt="Geiseltal Frog" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy"><p>Paleontologists discovered that the exceptional preservation of 45-million-year-old frog fossils can be attributed to the mineralization of their skin, offering new insights into their adaptation...</p></div>
Tesla earnings a 'moment of truth' for Musk after stumbles
<div>Tesla CEO Elon Musk faces heightened pressure with Tuesday's earnings report to reassure investors that recent stumbles are simply unexpected speed bumps—and not indications of a road to decline.</div>