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Anthropic touts AI-led biology discovery

Anthropic touts AI-led biology discovery

US artificial intelligence startup Anthropic on Wednesday unveiled the first discovery from its molecular biology lab, a previously unknown enzyme system spotted by its Claude model and touted by the company as proof that AI can speed up basic research.

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Giants QB Dart to have season-ending surgery

Giants QB Dart to have season-ending surgery

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart will undergo knee surgery and miss the remainder of the NFL regular season, head coach John Harbaugh said Wednesday.

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Scheffler and Burns to face Im and Lee in Presidents Cup opener

Scheffler and Burns to face Im and Lee in Presidents Cup opener

Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns will lead off for the United States against the Internationals in Thursday's five opening four-ball matches of the 16th Presidents Cup after Wednesday's pairings draw.

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Giants QB Dart to have season-ending surgery: reports

Giants QB Dart to have season-ending surgery: reports

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart is expected to undergo season-ending surgery, multiple US media reported on Wednesday.

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Crushing wins for Lyon and Barca in women's Champions League

Crushing wins for Lyon and Barca in women's Champions League

Last season's runners-up Lyon hammered Servette 8-0 in their women's Champions League opener on Wednesday to underline their title credentials as holders Barcelona trounced Paris FC 5-2.

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Rio breaks record for rainiest September amid powerful El Nino

Rio breaks record for rainiest September amid powerful El Nino

Brazil's typically sun-drenched city of Rio de Janeiro is experiencing its wettest September on record as the powerful El Nino weather phenomenon threatens to wreak havoc in the vast nation.

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Stocks fall on soaring bond yields, higher oil prices

Stocks fall on soaring bond yields, higher oil prices

Stock markets fell Wednesday as oil prices rose sharply and US bond yields jumped on inflation fears, with world leaders at the UN General Assembly offering little to suggest progress in ending turmoil in the Middle East.

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US judge weighing Trump's White House ban on media outlets

US judge weighing Trump's White House ban on media outlets

A US federal judge was holding a hearing on Wednesday to consider a demand by CNN, MS NOW and Politico to have their White House access restored after their credentials were revoked by President Donald Trump.

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Leclerc admits going 'too far' in Hamilton shunt in Italy

Leclerc admits going 'too far' in Hamilton shunt in Italy

Charles Leclerc on Wednesday brushed off talk of a rift with Ferrari team-mate Lewis Hamilton and instead joined his rivals in heaping praise on the talent of Kimi Antonelli.

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Klopp calls on Germany to 'rise above ourselves' as new era begins

Klopp calls on Germany to 'rise above ourselves' as new era begins

New Germany coach Jurgen Klopp on Wednesday called on his squad to harness the power of the collective ahead of his first match in charge.

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