At any other Olympic games, Jessica Hull would be returning home with a gold medal around her neck. But she had to run the race in front of her. In the final of the 1,500 metres at Paris, Hull was up against the greatest ever middle-distance runner – Faith Kipyegon. She did everything right; shaved…
In a quiet laboratory in Nairobi, Angus Nassir, a biomedical scientist and bioinformatician, oversees perhaps one of Kenya’s busiest DNA testing clinics. As the chief scientist at Bioinformatics Institute, when Lifestyle drops by, he reveals he handles about 125 paternity test cases every month. This was not the case eight years ago. “When we opened,…
The artificial intelligence boom has benefited chatbot makers, computer scientists and Nvidia investors. It’s also providing an unusual windfall for Anguilla, a tiny island in the Caribbean. ChatGPT’s debut nearly two years ago heralded the dawn of the AI age and kicked off a digital gold rush as companies scrambled to stake their own claims…
College athletes are facing “significant abuse” amid a surge in harassment unleashed by America’s gambling boom, according to US sports officials who say students are increasingly subject to death threats, harassment and demands for money. A handful of state regulators have moved to ban legal gambling platforms from offering certain types of bets on collegiate…
