Myosin forces remodel F-actin for mechanosensitive protein recognition

Unless otherwise noted, chemicals and buffer components were purchased from Sigma-Aldrich. Cell culture PtK2 cells (ATCC, CCL-56) were cultured in MEM (Gibco) supplemented with 10% fetal bovine serum (FBS), 1 mM sodium pyruvate, 1× non-essential amino acids (Gibco), and 1× antibiotic–antimycotic (Gibco) at 37 °C in 5% CO2. All cell lines were obtained from ATCC, which validates…

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Xiaomi’s New MiMo 2.5 Pro AI Can See, Hear, and Act—All in One Model

In brief Xiaomi unveiled MiMo-V2.5 and V2.5-Pro, combining text, image, audio, and video capabilities into a single multimodal AI model. The Pro version rivals top frontier models in coding and agentic benchmarks, while significantly improving token efficiency and cost. The new models mark Xiaomi’s rapid AI push, with open-source plans and aggressive iteration following strong…

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