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🧬 Scrambled RNA nudges millions of people towards type 2 diabetes, research reveals
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-08-scrambled-rna-nudges-millions-people.html

Scrambled RNA nudges millions of people towards type 2 diabetes, research reveals
Mutations in a single gene, HNF1A, are known to cause MODY3, a rare, early-onset form of diabetes. Smaller-scale mutations in the very same gene are also common and quietly nudge millions of people toward type 2 diabetes. A study published in Cell Metabolism reveals why.

Dougal told to pay $425m for breaching millions of users’ privacy | Technology News | Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/9/4/google-told-to-pay-425m-for-breaching-millions-of-users-privacy?traffic_sou…

Google told to pay $425m for breaching millions of users’ privacy
US tech giant says jury decision misunderstands its products and it will appeal.

AI is making it easier to create VTubers and faceless voiceover channels, fueling a flood of virtual creators on YouTube and TikTok amid concerns over AI slop (Zach Vallese/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/02/ai-virtual-perso…

AI virtual personality YouTubers, or 'VTubers,' are earning millions

Sorcha - a Solar System Survey Simulator for the Legacy Survey of Space and Time: #Rubin Observatory will discover millions of solar system objects: https://www.geekwire.com/2025/sorcha-software-rubin-observatory-millions/

drosophila_flybi: Fruit fly protein interactions (Drosophila melanogaster)
Binary protein-protein interactions (PPIs) for Drosophila melanogaster, containing 8723 PPIs among 2939 proteins. The iteractions were identified using a yeast two-hybrid (Y2H) analysis.
This network has 2939 nodes and 8723 edges.
Tags: Biological, Protein interactions, Unweighted

NYT: DOJ Is Mulling Criminal Charges For Non-MAGA State And Local Election Officials Over QAnon Idiocy - Joe.My.God.
https://www.joemygod.com/2025/07/nyt-doj-is-mulling-criminal-charges-for-non-maga-state-and-local-election-officials-over-qanon-idiocy/

"more than half of the world’s food production will be at risk of failure in the next 25 years"
#ClimateEmergency
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AI is making it easier to create VTubers and faceless voiceover channels, fueling a flood of virtual creators on YouTube and TikTok amid concerns over AI slop (Zach Vallese/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/02/ai-virtual-perso…

AI virtual personality YouTubers, or 'VTubers,' are earning millions

🕷️ Spiderweb silks and architectures reveal millions of years of evolutionary ingenuity
https://theconversation.com/spiderweb-silks-and-architectures-reveal-millions-of-years-of-evolutionary-ingenuity-261928…

Spiderweb silks and architectures reveal millions of years of evolutionary ingenuity
7 distinct types of silk allow different spider species to build webs with various jobs – including to catch prey, tether themselves and protect their eggs.

This really is an unusual opportunity, a chance to secure your own piece of Australian astrophysics history with this sale of the Molonglo Observatory Synthesis Telescope: #Molonglo Observatory site is for sale: https://bsky.app/profile/taramurphy.bsky.social/post/3lxvkrxrgzs2f