Take the 'Death Stairs' If You Dare(nytimes.com)

13 points by prismatic 1 year ago | 2 comments

How saffron became an American cash crop(nytimes.com)

75 points by Thevet 1 year ago | 44 comments

Google's plan to stop Apple from getting serious about search(nytimes.com)

137 points by mooreds 3 years ago | 221 comments

ALS Stole His Voice. A.I. Retrieved It(nytimes.com)

10 points by el_benhameen 2 years ago | 3 comments

Hundreds More Nazca Lines Emerge in Peru's Desert(nytimes.com)

19 points by morninj 1 year ago | 13 comments

A Video Game Dynamo with Ideas Always Swirling(nytimes.com)

45 points by mistersquid 2 years ago | 7 comments

Gene therapy allows an 11-year-old boy to hear(nytimes.com)

426 points by mikhael 2 years ago | 211 comments

New York Times article about a gene therapy that enabled an 11-year-old boy with congenital deafness to hear for the first time.

Gene therapy restores hearing to children with inherited deafness(cosmosmagazine.com)

473 points by keploy 2 years ago | 194 comments

Cosmos Magazine article reporting that a gene therapy restored hearing in children born with inherited deafness.

Scientists Untangle the Biology of an 'Undruggable' Cancer Gene(nytimes.com)

4 points by gumby 24 days ago | 2 comments

New York Times article on scientists working out the biology of a cancer gene long considered undruggable; the capture shows only a captcha page.

Grief gets an expiration date, just like us(bessstillman.substack.com)

427 points by LaurenSerino 1 year ago | 200 comments

A Substack personal essay by Bess Stillman about grieving her husband Jake a year after his death and how society expects grief to expire.

First in-utero stem cell therapy for fetal spina bifida repair is safe: study(health.ucdavis.edu)

337 points by gmays 7 months ago | 64 comments

UC Davis Health news article reporting a study finding that the first in-utero stem cell therapy for fetal spina bifida repair is safe.

Judge rules Trump administration’s blacklisting of Anthropic was illegal(nytimes.com)

557 points by jbegley 1 month ago | 409 comments

New York Times article on a federal judge ruling that the Trump administration's blacklisting of Anthropic was illegal; the capture shows a captcha page.