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3 days ago

Escape to Charlottesville for a Fall Country Retreat

Just 15 minutes from downtown Charlottesville, Crossroads Inn has been in continuous operation since 1820, though accommodations are more luxurious than they would have been two centuries ago. A charming spot with porch rockers, a fire pit, and a small flock of chickens, it's part of the larger property of Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards, right next door. Another place with a past is the Clifton, a modern boutique hotel originally built for Thomas Jefferson's daughter and her family.
Travel
Science
fromMail Online
5 days ago

World's first genetically-modified horses edited to run faster

Scientists in Argentina produced the world's first gene-edited foals using CRISPR-Cas9 to enhance muscle, power, and speed for polo competition.
Science
fromNature
1 week ago

Daily briefing: A polo-team's worth of cloned CRISPR horses

CRISPR-edited cloned polo horses spark controversy while air pollution links to Lewy body dementia and a new fat-resident immune cell contributes to inflammageing in mice.
Cars
fromInsideEVs
1 week ago

Volkswagen Has A New Plan For EV Names. Here's What Comes Next

Volkswagen is shifting EV naming from alphanumeric ID numbers to established nameplates, turning the ID.2all into ID. Polo and adding Polo GTI and ID. Cross.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Cloning Came to Polo. Then Things Got Truly Uncivilized

Adolfo Cambiaso, a top polo player, is utilizing biotechnology to revolutionize horse breeding in the sport.
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