In April, Freeman and his wife Chelsea welcomed their fourth child and first daughter London Rosemary Joy into the world.
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In 2020, Jennifer Doudna won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for her work on the CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology that allows scientists to precisely modify DNA by cutting it at specific locations. Six years later, a new study in Nature by a team led by Doudna has uncovered a powerful new approach to selectively kill cancer cells using a CRISPR enzyme called Cas12a2.
As warmer weather arrives, the city of Pittsfield plans to host a beloved outdoor event for people of all ages.
"It's a good reminder to not take these things for granted."
Groundbreaking science fiction writer Octavia Butler wrote her first 10 novels on a powder blue manual typewriter, now an artifact in the Smithsonian Institution's collection.
A program in Michigan wants to help solve the problem of an aging farmer population by providing aspiring farmers with hands-on learning.
The U.S. continues to pressure Cuba and push for a change in leadership. This has left Cubans navigating blackouts, medicine shortages and a struggling economy.
A massive underground detector aimed at understanding the mysterious ghost particles in our universe released its first major results on Wednesday.
Sometime in these NBA Finals, the home team figures to get a victory. If the New York Knicks do it Wednesday night, they will be on the doorstep of a championship. The Knicks can take a 3-1 lead over the San Antonio Spurs with a win. Seeking their first championship since 1973, New York will be trying to bounce back after the Spurs snapped their 13-game winning streak on Monday. While there is plenty of drama inside the Garden, there is also plenty outside as well. There is a threat of severe storms that could leave those attending outdoor watch parties soaked — though the one that was set to take place outside MSG was canceled at the last minute. Follow along below for the latest updates:
Venus and Jupiter passed close to one another, setting the stage for a captivating planetary photoshoot.
Brandon London visits the ‘home base’ for Colombian soccer in New York City, a bar in Astoria called El Basurero in the lead-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Federal regulators are moving to allow most sports betting while barring wagers on war and other controversial topics on prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket.