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With AlphaGenome, Researchers Are Using A.I. to Decode the Human Blueprint

28 janvier 2026 à 17:00
AlphaGenome is a leap forward in the ability to study the human blueprint. But the fine workings of our DNA are still largely a mystery.

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DNA electrophoresis in a lab. Scientists at Google DeepMind have trained their A.I on a vast wealth of molecular data, enabling it to make predictions about thousands of genes.

Did a Luxury Nursing Home Hold a 91-Year-Old Woman Captive?

28 janvier 2026 à 09:00
Her memory was failing, and the $28,000-a-month assisted living facility wouldn’t let her leave. Was it protecting her from an untrustworthy guardian?

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Diana Multare with her friend Eric Houston and a health aide during a trip to his sister’s horse farm in Connecticut.

After Russian Strike Kills Five, Train Sheds Burned Cars and Carries On

28 janvier 2026 à 16:10
One Ukrainian passenger, who escaped injury after stepping out of a carriage for a cigarette, recalled carrying a bloodied woman away from the burning train.

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A photograph released by the Ukrainian Emergency Service was said to show the train that was attacked by drones in the Kharkiv region on Tuesday.

Five Questions for Jerome Powell, the Fed Chair

Succession drama, legal intrigue and political independence: These are top issues that DealBook would ask of the Federal Reserve chairman.

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Jay Powell, the Fed chair, is expected to face tough questions at today’s news conference.

Welcome to Spain

28 janvier 2026 à 13:04
Today we look into a country that’s handling the issue of undocumented migrants in a starkly different way.

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Harvesting nectarines in Spain.

Iran Killed Thousands of Protesters. Here Are Five of Their Stories.

28 janvier 2026 à 12:10
“He went out for freedom,” said the cousin of one of those who was killed when Iranian authorities mounted a deadly crackdown on protests across the country.

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Bijan Mostafavi and Zahra Bani-Amerian with their sons Danial and Davoud. Bijan, Zahra and Danial, pictured left in this photograph, were killed in the protests that have rocked Iran over the past month.

After Naval Drills With Iran, South Africa Faces New U.S. Attacks

28 janvier 2026 à 11:02
The exercises were the second time in six months that President Cyril Ramaphosa appeared to be blindsided by his own military regarding relations with Tehran.

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An Iranian vessel leaving Simon’s Town Naval Base in South Africa on Jan. 13 during preparations for joint drills with members of the BRICS group of emerging economies, including China, Russia and Iran.

How We Tracked Down Thousands of Police Misconduct Files

28 janvier 2026 à 11:00
Freedom of Information requests led to the discovery of varied offenses by officers around New York State.

© Cindy Schultz for The New York Times

Starting in 1976, New York State, by law, kept most police personnel records secret. But when the law was repealed in 2020, many departments began making their records available.
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