Meituan open sources LongCat-2.0, the 1.6T, near-frontier agentic coding model that's been leading OpenRouter — trained entirely on Chinese chips

By registering the LongCat-2.0 repository under the open-source MIT License, Meituan positions the architecture with maximum ...
Scientific American

A scientist deciphered zebra finches’ vocabulary—and used it to talk back to them

Julie Elie has been studying zebra finch vocalizations for years. Now, she has won the Coller-Dolittle Prize for progress ...
Nature

Why the temporal dimension matters in cellular signalling

Temporal encoding of signalling dynamics is not just widespread; it offers a fundamental information-theoretic advantage in cellular communication. Recent advances in channel capacity measurement and ...
standardmedia.co.ke

Kisumu’s serial killer killed by inmates after two attempts of suicide

KENYA: A serial killer, Harrison Okumu has died after a fight with cellmates at Kisumu’s Kodiaga Maximum Prison. Okumu who was facing charges of killing 5 people and burying them in his compound was ...