Nature Medicine, Published online: 17 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41591-026-00021-7 Three phase 1/2 trials show that direct editing of HBG1 and HBG2 promoters is a promising disease‑agnostic strategy for treating β‑hemoglobinopathies such as sickle-cell disease and β-thalassemia. Read More
Nature Medicine, Published online: 17 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04345-2 Should researchers avoid translational research in animals in favor of human or AI models? We argue that this debate should focus not on comparing species but instead on how experimental systems can be combined to maximize mechanistic confidence, human relevance, and real-world decision-making value. Read More
At NTT Research Upgrade 2026, I met the team behind NTT Anode Energy’s research on hydrogen pipeline transportation. They showed me a section of the resin-based pipe the company plans to insert into existing underground telecom conduits, which helped me better understand how the technology will be deployed. Hydrogen is often presented as a promising …
Inside MareNostrum V: SLURM schedulers, fat-tree topologies, and scaling pipelines across 8,000 nodes in a 19th-century chapel The post What It Actually Takes to Run Code on 200M€ Supercomputer appeared first on Towards Data Science. Read More
A neglected force produced by neutrinos and other particles helps atomic physics measurements align with predictions of the standard model. Read More