The breakthrough wasn’t a simple affair. To pinpoint the human skeletal stem cell, the scientists couldn’t just use the tricks they’d used to isolate the equivalent in mice. They had to compare the mouse’s gene expression profiles with those of several human cell types you’d find on the growing ends of human bone. That let …

The Mobovi TicWatch E2 is official, but details on the new smartwatch are currently thin on the ground after the firm posted a teaser image on its website. Along with the words “water is now a friend of your watch” we’re given our first look at the TicWatch E2 thanks to a press image of …

'Ndrangheta, operazione dei carabinieri: 18 fermi, tra cui un sindaco e due imprenditori. Colpo contro la cosca Alvaro, tra le più pericolose della zona. 24 settembre 2018 Emanuela Longo. 'Ndrangheta, operazione dei carabinieri. Dalle prime ore di oggi … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews

Last year, an investor projected that Apple would be spending up to $4.2 billion on original content by 2022, but if the reports coming out now about what that content will look like are correct, the company may want its money back. A new Wall Street Journal article highlights some of the tensions that Apple faces as it looks to …

Cryptography schemes are complicated to understand and implement. A lot of things can go wrong. But when it comes to web encryption, a surprising number errors actually stem from a straightforward and seemingly basic mechanism: timekeeping. Synced clocks in operating systems may make digital timekeeping look easy, but it takes a lot of work behind …

As you might imagine, the designs will cost decidedly more than they did in G-Shock’s early days. If you want to go for the purest retro look, the squarish DW-5035E (based on 1983’s DW-5000) and slightly more circular DW-5735E (derived from 1985’s DW-5400) will feature prominent all-digital faces when they go on sale in October …

Economia. Pensioni, ipotesi quota 100 con 36-37 anni contributi. 23 Set 2018. Lavoro, a 30 anni 4 laureati su 10 disoccupati … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

Uber and Grab have been hit with combined fines of $9.5 million after their merger deal was found to have violated Singapore’s anti-competition laws. Grab acquired (and then merged/closed) Uber’s Southeast Asia business in March, but the Competition Commission of Singapore today declared the deal is “anti-competitive” following a months-long investigation into its impact on …

I think everyone will have a VPN account in the future although it may be known under another name (ed: they’d still have to pay for it though otherwise it would be unsustainable). At the moment, it still comes across as being far too ‘techy’ and many people don’t really understand why it is needed.  …