Image by Getty Images In promising news on the baldness front, an international team led by researchers at Northwestern University claims in a recently-published study to have successfully gene-hacked mice to stimulate hair growth. As the scientists detailed in their study, published last week in the journal PNAS, they were able to use microRNA to… Continue reading Gene Hacking Offers Hope for Regrowing Bald Guys’ Hair
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Hospital Refuses to Pause Surgeries After Finding Unknown Contaminants on Equipment Trays
Image by Getty / Futurism Here’s some weird medical drama: a prominent California hospital is refusing to halt surgeries, in spite of employees finding strange particles in the trays where they store operating equipment. As the San Diego Union-Tribune reported this week, employees at the Kaiser Zion Medical Center in San Diego have been calling on… Continue reading Hospital Refuses to Pause Surgeries After Finding Unknown Contaminants on Equipment Trays
The Vision Pro’s biggest advantage isn’t Apple’s hardware
Apple’s developers already have the tools they need to create apps for the system. By Emma Roth, a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Share this story Image: Apple Apple used the Vision Pro’s $3,499 price tag… Continue reading The Vision Pro’s biggest advantage isn’t Apple’s hardware
Tesla snaps up new location in Fremont to expand 4680 battery cell production, report says
Tesla has secured a new location in Fremont, California, to expand its 4680 battery cell production, according to a new report. When Tesla unveiled its own new cell format, the 4680 battery cell, it ventured into manufacturing its own battery cells for the first time. Prior to that point, Tesla had always bought battery cells… Continue reading Tesla snaps up new location in Fremont to expand 4680 battery cell production, report says
Cleantechnica: Does The Tesla Cybertruck Have Serious Problems?002813
The Tesla Cybertruck was introduced to shock and awe, disgust and obsession, in late 2019. It was supposed to be delivered to customers starting in 2021, but as we all know, it’s not on the market yet. The explanation has been simple — there weren’t enough batteries for existing models to sell out (the Model… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Does The Tesla Cybertruck Have Serious Problems?002813
Cleantechnica: Tesla Hits UK With Strongest Ever May 002812
Tesla hits the UK with its strongest ever May, helping lift the plugin electric vehicle market share to 23.1%, up from 18.3% year on year. BEVs have grown well, whilst PHEVs have remained mostly flat. Overall market volume was 145,204 units, some 17% up YoY, though still below the pre-2020 norms. The Tesla Model Y… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Hits UK With Strongest Ever May 002812
Cleantechnica: Hertz Needs To Tell Renters More About Driving A Tesla 002811
A milestone in the electric vehicle revolution, toward the end of 2021, Hertz announced it was ordering 100,000 Teslas. That took true leadership from Hertz, and it’s something EV enthusiasts were long waiting to see happen (generally speaking). Aside from the fact that electric vehicles are cheaper to operate (and the more one drives in… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Hertz Needs To Tell Renters More About Driving A Tesla 002811
Astonishing! Ingredient in Monster Energy May Actually Be Good for You
Image by Futurism Scientists are saying that a certain ingredient found in — checks notes — Monster Energy drinks could have unexpected health benefits. But in the same breath, they’re also begging you to avoid chugging energy drinks or even putting that ingredient, taurine, in your protein smoothie just yet. Taurine, as The New York… Continue reading Astonishing! Ingredient in Monster Energy May Actually Be Good for You
Leaked Documents Reveal Cybertruck’s Glaring Design Flaws
“I’m blown away that they would be struggling so much with the basics.” Back to Basics Tesla engineers may have their work cut out for them. A leaked internal report examined by Wired reveals that an “alpha” version of the endlessly delayed Cybertruck was plagued with glaring yet basic flaws, including botched braking, handling, and… Continue reading Leaked Documents Reveal Cybertruck’s Glaring Design Flaws
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman defends API changes in AMA
“We’ll continue to be profit-driven until profits arrive,” he said. Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has finally spoken publicly about the company’s deeply unpopular API changes that have resulted in some of the most-used third-party reddit apps saying they will be forced to shut down. In an AMA (Ask Me Anything) discussion, Huffman promised improvements to… Continue reading Reddit CEO Steve Huffman defends API changes in AMA