Diet Dominates Obesity Fight, Study Finds

A new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that a high-calorie diet is more likely to cause obesity than a lack of exercise. The research analyzed data from over 4,200 adults across six continents and found that consuming ultra-processed foods like processed meats and snack cakes was strongly … Read more

Donkey Kong Bananza Review: A Fierce and Frenzied Platformer

Donkey Kong Bananza is the latest single-player Switch game from Nintendo’s esteemed 3D Mario series team, and it sets a new standard for quality on the console. The game follows Donkey Kong as he navigates various worlds to rescue his kidnapped friend Pauline, with each level offering an exciting blend of exploration, platforming, and combat. … Read more

Understanding Yahoo’s Cookie Policy

Yahoo uses cookies and collects personal data to offer personalized services and advertising. To opt-out, click “Reject all”. Customize your choices by clicking “Manage privacy settings”. You can withdraw consent or change options at any time through the ‘Privacy & cookie settings’ or ‘Privacy dashboard’. See our privacy policy for more information on how we … Read more

Sarepta Therapeutics’ Gene Therapy Elevidys Faces FDA Scrutiny Amid Deaths

Sarepta Therapeutics’ shares plummeted over 30% on Friday as the company’s approved gene therapy, Elevidys, is under scrutiny by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The agency has requested that Sarepta voluntarily stop shipments of the treatment due to concerns over patient deaths. Elevidys was initially granted conditional approval for patients between 4 and 5 … Read more

The Forgotten Proteins: Disordered Structures Now Mainstream

For decades, structural biologists struggled with shoddy data, often finding that proteins wouldn’t show up correctly on their structures. Joel Sussman, a former head of the Protein Data Bank, recalls his first discovery of an intrinsically disordered protein in the 1990s. The mistake was laughable: “Oh, Joel, you’re not a very good biochemist,” he joked. … Read more

OpenAI Unveils ChatGPT’s Agent Mode for Automated Tasks

OpenAI has introduced an exciting new feature to its popular chatbot, ChatGPT, allowing users to assign tasks to the AI assistant with unprecedented autonomy. This development marks a significant step in the industry-wide push towards creating comprehensive digital helpers that can manage various aspects of our online lives. ChatGPT’s agent mode, rolling out immediately, enables … Read more

AI Agents Need Smarter Browsers for Seamless Web Interactions

Artificial intelligence (AI) agents are becoming increasingly common in software development, but traditional browser automation tools are not designed to handle their needs. Second-time founder Paul Klein IV is solving this problem with Browserbase and its open-source Stagehand framework, which creates a browser tool that AI agents can use effectively. Traditional headless browsers built for … Read more

Why I Preordered Switch 2 for Donkey Kong Bananza

The release of the Nintendo Switch 2 has been met with excitement among gamers, but before I pulled the trigger on my own console, I made a surprising decision: buying a Switch 1. The reviews for Donkey Kong Bananza were too enticing to resist. A lifelong Nintendo fan, I’ve always cherished the classic platformers from … Read more

Pixel Watch 4 European Pricing Revealed

European pricing for the Pixel Watch 4 has leaked, with prices ranging from €399 to €549 depending on the size and connectivity option. The 41mm Wi-Fi model starts at €399, while the LTE version costs €499. The larger 45mm model is priced at €449 for Wi-Fi and €549 for LTE. The pricing remains consistent with … Read more

Fed May Cut Rates as Economy Shows Signs of Weakening

A top Federal Reserve official, Christopher Waller, has expressed support for cutting interest rates at the central bank’s next meeting, citing signs of an economy in decline. Waller stated that consumer spending and job gains are slowing, posing a threat to the Fed’s goal of maximum employment. Waller also downplayed the impact of President Trump’s … Read more