Monat: Dezember 2019

Scientist who edited babies‘ genes sentenced to three years in prison December 30, 2019 at 09:23AM

Last year, a Stanford-trained scientist stunned the world by revealing that he had created the first genetically-edited babies using the CRISPR/Cas9 tool. Now, He Jiankui and two of his associates have been sentenced to three years in prison followin… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/37iMwGH via IFTTT

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Mazda claims long-range EVs are worse for the planet than diesels December 30, 2019 at 05:11AM

Wonder why Mazda's MX-30 only has a modest 35.5kWh battery when its competition frequently has more? According to the brand's European research director Christian Schultze, it's to help the planet. He told Automotive News that the small pack is "re… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2suPqJy via IFTTT

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Uber clears a key hurdle to buying its Middle Eastern rival December 30, 2019 at 03:02AM

Uber is now much closer to becoming a major force in the Middle East. Egyptian regulators have approved the ridesharing giant's $3.1 billion acquisition of Careem, giving it the most significant clearance needed to complete the deal. There are stil… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Q9LZAY via IFTTT

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Kia will release a production version of its Imagine EV in 2021 December 30, 2019 at 01:22AM

Kia's Imagine EV won't remain a concept for too much longer. European operations chief Emilio Herrera told Automotive News in an interview that a production version of the crossover should arrive in 2021. He didn't say how the street-going car woul… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2szK2oH via IFTTT

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China’s alternative to GPS should be complete by mid-2020 December 30, 2019 at 12:05AM

China's competitor to GPS is nearly finished after years of work. Project lead Ren Chengqi has revealed that the Beidou Navigation Satellite System's core was completed earlier in December, and that the last two satellites should reach orbit "before… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2timHaT via IFTTT

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