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Profluent Announces AI Gene Editor Generator OpenCRISPR to Enable Creating Bespoke Cures for Diseases

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Profluent, a California-based artificial intelligence (AI)-first protein design company, announced its AI model that can generate CRISPR-like proteins that do not occur in nature on Tuesday. CRISPR or Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats is a complex containing important proteins that scientists can use for precise gene editing in organisms. The company claims the usage … Read more

Counterfeit eclipse glasses are selling online. How to spot fakes – National

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As the excitement builds for the upcoming total solar eclipse, warnings about counterfeit and fake eclipse glasses are also popping up. Looking directly at the sun without proper protection can lead to serious problems, such as partial or complete loss of eyesight, the Canadian Space Agency warns. That is why it’s important to get internationally … Read more

New Brunswick volunteers build flying telescope to see total eclipse above the clouds – New Brunswick

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Early next month, millions of Canadians will gaze skyward to witness a total solar eclipse. But some stand to be disappointed as clouds get in the way. David Hunter plans to have an unobstructed view, and he’s inviting others to join him. The retired medical physicist in western New Brunswick has led a group of volunteers to build … Read more

Total solar eclipse is driving travel demand to these Canadian cities: Airbnb

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Interest in travelling to Canadian cities and towns along the path of the total solar eclipse is skyrocketing ahead of the rare celestial event not seen in the country in over four decades. The eclipse’s path will cross through parts of Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador on … Read more

AI ‘hallucination’ in B.C. court prompts caution

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A Vancouver tech lawyer’s work with video game companies put him in a position to watch the rise of artificial intelligence in the industry. Now Ryan Black finds himself on the front lines again, as his profession grapples with the technology. “The degree to which it was impacting game studios surprised people,” said Black, who … Read more

Rare Nine-Foot Oarfish, Known As ‘Harbinger Of Doom’, Caught In Thailand

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Last Updated: February 24, 2024, 11:38 IST The oarfish is 2.85 meters in length and weighed 8.6 kilograms. (Photo Credits: Instagram) Despite their size, oarfish are rarely seen by humans, as they typically inhabit the depths of the ocean, specifically the mesopelagic zone, which ranges from 250 to 1000 meters deep. Fishermen in the Andaman … Read more