Genetic testing in sports: Fairness, human rights and the law

Testing the biological sex of an athlete is becoming more common in sport, with governing bodies defending the practice as ...
MIT Technology Review

The first human test of a rejuvenation method will begin “shortly”

In a bid to treat blindness, Life Biosciences will try out potent cellular reprogramming technology on volunteers. When Elon Musk was at Davos last week, an interviewer asked him if he thought aging ...
eWeek

Elon Musk’s xAI Is Testing ‘Employees’ That Aren’t Human

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...
Autoblog

Tesla Has Over 1,000 “Robotaxis” on the Road—But They All Have Human Drivers

Tesla’s Robotaxi fleet is expanding fast in California, with more than a thousand cars now registered for paid service, but the program still relies on human drivers while true driverless prototypes ...
The Business Journals

Northwestern spinout Amphix Bio moves toward human trials after $12.5M seed round

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Local biotech startup Amphix Bio ...
The Washington Post

Good news! Women can now test themselves for cervical cancer.

You’re reading The Checkup With Dr. Wen, a newsletter on how to navigate medical and public health challenges. Click here to get the full newsletter in your inbox, including answers to reader ...
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: Trying to judge human ability by test scores always will invite debate

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Readers challenge whether SAT scores predict success, citing a high scorer rejected by 16 universities who later ...
Business Insider

Elon Musk says Tesla is now testing driverless robotaxis, without a human safety monitor, on Austin's streets

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TechCrunch

Tesla starts testing robotaxis in Austin with no safety driver

Just about six months after Tesla started testing its fledgling Robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, the company is now letting those cars drive around the city with no safety monitor onboard. The ...
Inside EVs

Tesla Is Finally Letting Robotaxis Drive Solo In Austin. Now Comes The Hard Part

Tesla is testing its Model Y robotaxis in Austin, Texas, without human safety drivers inside. Elon Musk said this month that truly driverless robotaxis in Austin were just "three weeks away." Broader ...
Science Daily

Scientists boost lifespan by 70% in elderly male mice using simple drug combo

Scientists found that combining oxytocin with an Alk5 inhibitor revitalized extremely old male mice, boosting their lifespan and strength. Female mice showed only short-term improvements, highlighting ...