Your mother's cells are hiding in your brain for life
New research shows maternal cells cross the placenta into the fetal brain and persist into your 80s. The discovery could reshape neuroscience and medicine.

Loading the Newsroom
Curating from trusted global sources…
18 briefings · “rain”
New research shows maternal cells cross the placenta into the fetal brain and persist into your 80s. The discovery could reshape neuroscience and medicine.
The volunteer-built encyclopedia that trained AI is now losing readers to it, and the damage goes far beyond pageviews.
The chatbot startup's collapse hands Disney a bargain-priced entry into AI characters - and a warning for every company training on copyrighted voices.
The open blueprint targets inference-heavy agent workloads, promising more agents per watt as GPU costs balloon.
A Cloudflare chart shows Russian bot traffic collapsing after strikes on Yandex data centers - but the bots disappearing aren't the disinformation farms everyone assumes.
McKinsey projects 36 million jobs lost and 41 million gained by 2035, but the real bottleneck is credentials and retraining, not headcount.