Solar Flare Disrupts Global Communications, Breakthrough in Gene Therapy, and Unusual Primate Behavior

A powerful solar flare causes significant radio disruptions across continents, highlighting vulnerabilities in global communications. In medical news, an infant becomes the first to receive a custom CRISPR gene therapy, marking a milestone in personalized medicine. Meanwhile, researchers observe unexpected behavior among capuchin monkeys on Jicarón Island, offering new insights into primate social dynamics. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.

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