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Priya Sharma
Technology and science editor. Former researcher at MIT Media Lab.
7 published articles
OpenAI Unveils GPT-5 With Real-Time Reasoning and 1M Token Context
OpenAI launched its most powerful model yet, GPT-5, featuring a one-million-token context window, real-time web access, and dramatically improved reasoning on complex multi-step tasks.
NASA Confirms Artemis Moon Landing Mission for 2026 With All-Female Crew
NASA confirmed the Artemis III mission is on track for a 2026 lunar landing, with a crew of four including the first two women ever to set foot on the Moon's surface.
Google DeepMind AlphaFold Breakthrough Maps Entire Human Proteome
DeepMind announced that AlphaFold 3 has now predicted the structure of every known human protein, a milestone researchers say will transform drug discovery.
WHO Approves First Malaria Vaccine for Children in Sub-Saharan Africa
The World Health Organisation gave full approval to a new malaria vaccine showing 77% efficacy in children under five, calling it a "historic moment" in the fight against the disease.
Major Cybersecurity Breach Exposes 400 Million Records Across Healthcare Sector
A sophisticated cyberattack on a US healthcare data provider exposed the personal and medical records of an estimated 400 million patients, making it the largest healthcare breach in history.
FDA Approves New Alzheimer's Drug Showing Significant Cognitive Decline Slowdown
The FDA granted approval to lecanemab, a new Alzheimer's treatment that showed a 35% slowing of cognitive decline in early-stage patients in a landmark 18-month trial.
James Webb Telescope Discovers Oldest Galaxy Ever Observed, Just 300 Million Years After Big Bang
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope announced the discovery of JADES-GS-z14-0, a galaxy that existed just 290 million years after the Big Bang, shattering the previous record.