Brent Ellman – Lifeboat News: The Blog https://lifeboat.com/blog Safeguarding Humanity Tue, 01 Jul 2025 22:03:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 China Breaks RSA Encryption With A Quantum Computer, Threatening Global Data Security https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/07/china-breaks-rsa-encryption-with-a-quantum-computer-threatening-global-data-security https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/07/china-breaks-rsa-encryption-with-a-quantum-computer-threatening-global-data-security#respond Tue, 01 Jul 2025 22:03:05 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/07/china-breaks-rsa-encryption-with-a-quantum-computer-threatening-global-data-security

While your online banking session may still feel secure, the foundations of digital encryption are facing a quiet but accelerating threat. A research

]]> https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/07/china-breaks-rsa-encryption-with-a-quantum-computer-threatening-global-data-security/feed 0 Microsoft Says Its New AI System Diagnosed Patients 4 Times More Accurately Than Human Doctors https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/microsoft-says-its-new-ai-system-diagnosed-patients-4-times-more-accurately-than-human-doctors https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/microsoft-says-its-new-ai-system-diagnosed-patients-4-times-more-accurately-than-human-doctors#respond Mon, 30 Jun 2025 19:05:40 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/microsoft-says-its-new-ai-system-diagnosed-patients-4-times-more-accurately-than-human-doctors

The tech giant poached several top Google researchers to help build a powerful AI tool that can diagnose patients and potentially cut health care costs.

]]> https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/microsoft-says-its-new-ai-system-diagnosed-patients-4-times-more-accurately-than-human-doctors/feed 0 Stem Cell–Derived, Fully Differentiated Islets for Type 1 Diabetes https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/stem-cell-derived-fully-differentiated-islets-for-type-1-diabetes https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/stem-cell-derived-fully-differentiated-islets-for-type-1-diabetes#respond Fri, 27 Jun 2025 06:05:44 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/stem-cell-derived-fully-differentiated-islets-for-type-1-diabetes

Zimislecel is an allogeneic stem cell–derived islet-cell therapy. Data on the safety and efficacy of zimislecel in persons with type 1 diabetes are needed.

]]> https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/stem-cell-derived-fully-differentiated-islets-for-type-1-diabetes/feed 0 New ‘breathalyzer’ could detect signs of disease in human breath, scientists say https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/new-breathalyzer-could-detect-signs-of-disease-in-human-breath-scientists-say https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/new-breathalyzer-could-detect-signs-of-disease-in-human-breath-scientists-say#respond Thu, 26 Jun 2025 19:07:23 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/new-breathalyzer-could-detect-signs-of-disease-in-human-breath-scientists-say

Scientists have developed a device intended to detect disease markers in human breath, which could someday offer a potential alternative to blood, urine or saliva tests.

]]> https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/new-breathalyzer-could-detect-signs-of-disease-in-human-breath-scientists-say/feed 0 HIV prevention drug hailed as a ‘breakthrough’ gets FDA approval https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/hiv-prevention-drug-hailed-as-a-breakthrough-gets-fda-approval https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/hiv-prevention-drug-hailed-as-a-breakthrough-gets-fda-approval#respond Mon, 23 Jun 2025 22:04:46 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/hiv-prevention-drug-hailed-as-a-breakthrough-gets-fda-approval

A drug called lenacapavir, administered in two injections a year, offers protection from HIV comparable to daily pills. One looming question: Will it be affordable for lower resource countries?

]]> https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/06/hiv-prevention-drug-hailed-as-a-breakthrough-gets-fda-approval/feed 0 Dubai residents to get free ChatGPT Plus subscription, here’s how https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/dubai-residents-to-get-free-chatgpt-plus-subscription-heres-how https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/dubai-residents-to-get-free-chatgpt-plus-subscription-heres-how#respond Tue, 27 May 2025 18:04:41 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/dubai-residents-to-get-free-chatgpt-plus-subscription-heres-how

Tech News : Dubai residents will soon enjoy free access to ChatGPT Plus, a premium AI chatbot, thanks to a partnership between OpenAI and the UAE government. This

]]> https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/dubai-residents-to-get-free-chatgpt-plus-subscription-heres-how/feed 0 A promising genetic treatment tailor-made for a baby born with a rare disorder https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/a-promising-genetic-treatment-tailor-made-for-a-baby-born-with-a-rare-disorder https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/a-promising-genetic-treatment-tailor-made-for-a-baby-born-with-a-rare-disorder#respond Fri, 16 May 2025 02:05:35 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/a-promising-genetic-treatment-tailor-made-for-a-baby-born-with-a-rare-disorder

For the first time, doctors have created a customized treatment using the revolutionary gene-editing technique known as CRISPR to treat a baby with a rare, life-threatening genetic disorder.

]]> https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/a-promising-genetic-treatment-tailor-made-for-a-baby-born-with-a-rare-disorder/feed 0 Sound Waves Can Change Fat Cell Fates https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/sound-waves-can-change-fat-cell-fates https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/sound-waves-can-change-fat-cell-fates#respond Tue, 13 May 2025 19:06:16 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/sound-waves-can-change-fat-cell-fates

A new study shows that sound isn’t just heard by the ears. Sound waves altered gene expression and influenced fat cell differentiation in culture.

]]> https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/sound-waves-can-change-fat-cell-fates/feed 0 Absolute Zero Reasoner : Self Evolving AI Learning Without Human Input or Data https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/absolute-zero-reasoner-self-evolving-ai-learning-without-human-input-or-data https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/absolute-zero-reasoner-self-evolving-ai-learning-without-human-input-or-data#respond Tue, 13 May 2025 19:06:04 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/absolute-zero-reasoner-self-evolving-ai-learning-without-human-input-or-data

Explore how the Absolute Zero Reasoner redefines AI with self-driven learning, eliminating datasets and mastering complex tasks.

]]> https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/absolute-zero-reasoner-self-evolving-ai-learning-without-human-input-or-data/feed 0 Physicists Turn Lead into Gold—For a Fraction of a Second https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/physicists-turn-lead-into-gold-for-a-fraction-of-a-second-2 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/physicists-turn-lead-into-gold-for-a-fraction-of-a-second-2#respond Sat, 10 May 2025 18:11:07 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/2025/05/physicists-turn-lead-into-gold-for-a-fraction-of-a-second-2

Scientists at Europe’s famous particle collider briefly created gold ions from lead in a modern twist on the alchemical goal

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