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Shogakukan halted the distribution of the manga 'Jōjin Kamen' due to the criminal background of its original author, Ichiro Kazu, leading to public apologies from the editorial team.

Directors Jēkabs Okonovs and Aivars Šaicāns discuss their creative process and the challenges faced in producing the short film "Slime," which received two nominations at the Grand Kristaps film awards.

A British Columbia man has become the first person cured of a rare genetic disease through a groundbreaking gene-editing treatment known as prime editing.

Gene editing techniques are being explored to improve food plant breeding, offering quicker and more efficient ways to develop high-yield and disease-resistant crops.

'The View' criticized the BBC for allowing a racial slur to air during the BAFTAs while censoring other statements related to Palestine.

The Maranhão-based startup AutoClipper has launched a national competition for digital content creators in Brazil, offering R$ 10,000 in prizes to promote the production of short videos optimized for social media.

Darren Lewis criticizes the BAFTA for not editing out a racial slur during the awards ceremony and describes the handling of the situation as deplorable.

The BBC apologized for broadcasting a racial slur during the Bafta awards, attributed to involuntary ticks related to Tourette's syndrome, which will be removed from their iPlayer platform.

Meta is developing a new editing tool for WhatsApp that will allow users to hide spoilers in messages, requiring others to click to reveal the hidden content.

Breno and Marcelo's relationship was underrepresented in the final edit of BBB 26, despite their significant connection.

The article discusses the potential for new crops developed through modern genetic modification techniques to be cultivated in the European Union, and the mixed reactions these developments spark.

Chinese scientists have developed a gene-edited tomato that emits a buttered popcorn aroma by silencing specific genes using the CRISPR/Cas9 technique.

Barcelona SC created a viral promotional image for Joao Rojas using real flames, not digital editing.

Tottenham Hotspur is under fire from the Tottenham Hotspur Supporters’ Trust for allegedly editing the minutes of a fan meeting to exclude key concerns about the team's relegation risks.

Accusations have emerged against Tottenham for allegedly editing minutes from a supporters' meeting prior to Thomas Frank's sacking.

D. Trump has initiated a $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC over the editing of his speech related to the Capitol riots, claiming it misrepresented his calls for action.

President Trump’s lawsuit against the BBC regarding the editing of a speech has been scheduled for trial in Florida in 2027, following a judge's ruling against delaying the disclosure of documents.

This article discusses the top video editing software options available in 2026, highlighting their features and relevance to various users.

The article discusses how AI technology is transforming the video editing landscape by allowing creators to make changes based on simple inputs rather than extensive revisions.

A poorly edited photo of the USA men's hockey team, which omitted player Quinn Hughes, sparked online outrage and confusion regarding the New Jersey Devils' role in the editing.

Fans of EastEnders were left confused after a scene aired with an actor's lines whispered to him audible in the final cut.

A child internet safety campaign backed by US tech firms is criticized for editing out critical remarks from teenagers about social media addiction.

Meta has launched a new video editing application called 'Edits' to compete with popular tools like CapCut in the short video segment.

Scientists are using gene editing to create sweeter, cold-resistant grapefruit, which could revolutionize citrus farming and expand markets to cooler climates.

The article discusses the implications of gene editing technology showcased during the 2nd International Genome Editing Summit in Hong Kong, particularly focusing on the controversial announcement of the birth of gene-edited twins by scientist He Jiankui.

Globo is re-editing chapters of its current soap opera 'Coração Acelerado' by reducing musical scenes to boost audience ratings, with further adjustments planned after Carnival.

Scientists are developing a heat-resistant soybean variety using gene editing to counteract the negative impacts of heatwaves on crop yields.

Elon Musk's xAI has implemented new restrictions on its Grok AI's image editing capabilities due to international controversies and investigations regarding the creation of explicit virtual representations of real people.

A prominent PR firm founded by Keir Starmer’s communications chief is being accused of orchestrating edits on Wikipedia to favor its clients.

A Chinese research team developed a DNA editing technique 10 times more effective than current methods by utilizing ancient sunmao woodwork traditions.

Grok has banned the editing of real people's photos to show them in revealing clothing, following international criticism and a formal investigation by California's Attorney General against xAI, the company behind the tool.

Elon Musk's company has announced a ban on editing images of real people in suggestive clothing, such as bikinis, in response to global pressure.

Richard Osman highlighted a significant clue in the editing of The Traitors that suggests contestant Matthew will play a major role after a recent cliffhanger.

The BBC plans to seek dismissal of a $10 billion lawsuit from Donald Trump, who claims defamation and violations related to a documentary editing his statements about the January 6 events.

The BBC is seeking to dismiss Donald Trump's $5 billion lawsuit, claiming that he lacks basis for his defamation and trade practice violation allegations regarding the editing of his January 6 speech in a documentary.

The article discusses the contrasting portrayals of Iran in Western media versus the theocratic regime’s narrative amid ongoing protests for freedom.

Txema Rodríguez has been appointed as the new graphic editor for the newspaper ABC, after a notable career in photography and graphic editing since 2006.

Social network X has stopped non-paying users from generating or editing images through the AI-enhanced chatbot Grok due to criticism over the generation of sexualized photos of women and children, prompting backlash from the EU and UK government for being inadequate.

The Cypriot government spokesperson stated that while they do not contest the conversations in a controversial video linked to bribery, they believe the footage was maliciously edited and that the security services are investigating its origins.

Elon Musk has restricted photo editing capabilities on Grok, his AI platform, following significant backlash over unauthorized sexualized images generated by the software.

Elon Musk has restricted the image editing capabilities of Grok for identified subscribers responsible for any illegal content generated.

Research by video editing company Kapwing reveals that 21 to 33 percent of content shown to new YouTube users consists of so-called 'AI junk' aimed at garnering views, leading to a phenomenon referred to as brainrot.

The article discusses the decline in well-edited texts due to the rise of text aids and the diminishing role of human editors, highlighting the importance of this craft.

RBB journalist Jörg Wagner accuses director Ulrike Demmer of interfering in the editing of a podcast that critically addressed the organization's chief editor.