Apple unfolded its new iPhone this week, and we’re still trying to wrap our heads around it. The folding iPhone Duo, revealed at the tech company’s Surprise and Shine event Wednesday, was far from a surprise — and, in a sense, not all that new, since other phone makers have been folding their phones for
Hello Nature readers, would you like to get this Briefing in your inbox free every day? Sign up here. A swirling vortex — involved in the solution to the Navier–Stokes existence and smoothness problem.Credit: OpenAI OpenAI says that it has shown that the Navier–Stokes equations — which describe the motion of fluids — can break
The motion of fluids is described by the Navier–Stokes equations, the focus of one of the thorniest problems in mathematics.Credit: Kertlis/Getty For the first time, a truly major open problem in mathematics has been solved by computer, according to OpenAI, which says it has cracked one of the ‘Millennium Problems’ related to the motion of
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a treatment for pancreatic cancer that, in clinical trials, nearly doubled the overall survival time for patients. The drug, daraxonrasib, sold under the brand name Rasonque and manufactured by Revolution Medicines, appears to be a breakthrough in treating one of the world’s deadliest cancers. A late-stage clinical
Prof Peter Johnson, National Clinical Director for Cancer at NHS England, told the BBC’s Today Programme it was an exciting development. “Most of the cancer immune treatments we have been using up til now have been about cutting the immune system loose and hoping that it recognises the cancer. This [new treatment] is a way
The ICC has been investigating allegations of war crimes in Darfur for more than 20 years, since the previous round of violence in the 2000s. “What we see are patterns of crime that, in fact, were the same patterns of crime 20 years ago, when the Security Council first referred this situation to us,” he
