Author: Vidya Saras

If you’ve heard of billionaire Bryan Johnson, you’ve likely encountered the phrase “bio age testing.” Johnson, the subject of the Netflix documentary Don’t Die, says he’s on a quest to achieve the lowest possible “biological age” (also known as bio age). He reportedly spends millions each year on anti-aging treatments—dozens of daily supplements, weekly acid peels for his skin, injections to boost collagen production, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and plasma infusions extracted from his 17-year-old son’s body. To determine what’s working, Johnson has undergone numerous tests to assess his bio age. Johnson says these tests show his age is now 5.1…

One of the best ways to learn is by recreating an interaction you’ve seen out in the wild and building it from scratch. It pushes you to notice the small details, understand the logic behind the animation, and strengthen your problem-solving skills along the way. So today we’ll dive into rebuilding the smooth, draggable product grid from the Palmer website, originally crafted by Uncommon with Kevin Masselink, Alexis Sejourné, and Dylan Brouwer. The goal is to understand how this kind of interaction works under the hood and code the basics from scratch. Along the way, you’ll learn how to structure…

An artist’s conception shows the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) at Venus. ESA It’s a true irony of modern spaceflight: Sometimes, a spacecraft has to dive deeper into the inner solar system to find the energy to fling itself outward. That’s just what the European Space Agency’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) mission did on Sunday, as it made its only flyby past Venus. The spacecraft passed 6,923 miles (11,141 kilometers) from Venus on Sunday, August 31st. This is the second flyby of four for JUICE as it makes its way to Jupiter: one past Venus and three past Earth.…

Luke Donald has selected Ludvig Åberg,Matt Fitzpatrick, Viktor Hovland, Shane Lowry, Jon Rahm and Sepp Straka as his six Captain’s Picks to complete his 12-man European Team for the 2025 Ryder Cup in New York. They join the six automatic qualifiers – Tommy Fleetwood, Tyrrell Hatton, Rasmus Højgaard, Robert MacIntyre, Rory McIlroy and Justin Rose -for the contest against the United States, which takes place at Bethpage Black, Farmington, New York, from September 26-28. Sweden’s Åberg and Straka of Austria will each be playing in their first away Ryder Cup, having made their debuts in the 16 ½ – 11 ½ victory in Rome two years ago. Norwegian…

Security forces in Guyana say a boat carrying election officials and ballot boxes was shot at “from the Venezuelan shore” in the contested Essequibo region.Police and the Guyana defence force said in a joint statement that the incident occurred on Sunday, ahead of the South American nation’s general election on Monday. The patrol that had been escorting the officials “immediately returned fire” and no one was injured, Guyana’s security forces said.Venezuela has not commented on the incident, which comes amid a territorial dispute between the two nations over the oil-rich Essequibo region.The 159,500-sq-km (61,600-square-mile) area has been administered by Guyana,…

On September 1, 2025, Metaplanet hosted an EGM in the heart of Tokyo. At the event, the Metaplanet’s president, Simon Gerovich, highlighted the successes the company has had in its 16 months operating as a bitcoin treasury company and laid out the company’s plan for acquiring 210,000 bitcoin — 1% of the total supply — by 2027. This vision includes issuing two versions of a new financial product — Metaplanet Prefs, perpetual preferred stock offerings that resemble the type that Strategy rolled out in March 2025 — in efforts to acquire said bitcoin. Metaplanet’s Milestones Gerovich commenced the meeting by…

Schlumberger’s SWOT analysis: energy giant navigates market shifts

Latam-GPT is new large language model being developed in and for Latin America. The project, led by the nonprofit Chilean National Center for Artificial Intelligence (CENIA), aims to help the region achieve technological independence by developing an open source AI model trained on Latin American languages and contexts.“This work cannot be undertaken by just one group or one country in Latin America: It is a challenge that requires everyone’s participation,” says Álvaro Soto, director of CENIA, in an interview with WIRED en Español. “Latam-GPT is a project that seeks to create an open, free, and, above all, collaborative AI model.…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure El Salvador verteilt seine staatlichen Bitcoin-Reserven auf viele kleinere Adressen, um potenzielle Risiken zu reduzieren. Grund dafür sind theoretische Gefahren durch künftige Quantencomputer. Experten sind sich uneinig, ob diese Bedrohung schon realistisch ist, doch das Land setzt frühzeitig auf Vorsorge. El Salvador als Bitcoin-Pionier El Salvador schrieb 2021 Geschichte, als das Land Bitcoin als offizielles Zahlungsmittel neben dem US-Dollar einführte. Unter Präsident Nayib Bukele wurde dazu ein spezielles Gesetz verabschiedet, das den digitalen Token auf eine Stufe mit der Landeswährung stellte. Damit begann ein wirtschaftliches Experiment, das…

To accommodate the biggest post-devcon request, we’re happy to announce that Devcon3 videos are now available for viewing! As promised, we recorded sessions from both the main hall and breakout hall on all four days of Devcon3. Given we had two halls instead of one this year, and also added a full forth day of presentations, we’re pleased to provide the complete recorded sessions in a fraction of the time it took last year.  Camerawork and raw footage was cleaner this year, and it helped to bring the post production team onsite to expedite producing and posting the videos. See the Ethereum Foundation…