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Genetic Modification is Helping to Treat the “Worst Disease You’ve Never Heard Of”

Gene therapy is being used to treat epidermolysis bullosa, a disease categorized by blistering of the skin that can be caused by simple irritations that wouldn't affect normal skin. In…

December 23, 2016
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$1bn investment brings global satellite internet a step nearer

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Japanese investment in OneWeb offers hope of global internet equality

December 23, 2016
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Scientists Have Officially Entered the Weird World of Bacteria-Powered Batteries

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This bacteria-powered battery is mounted on a single sheet of paper that can be folded or stacked to generate different levels of power. Because it is cheap and portable, the…

December 23, 2016
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In an engineered world, who benefits from biological diversity?

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A global summit on biodiversity has sparked debate over whether advances in the life sciences are encouraging biopiracy

December 22, 2016
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A Brain in a Dish: 3D Mini-Brains Prove to Be Remarkably Accurate

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Researchers have concluded that 3D mini-brains are more similar to human brains, both structurally and functionally, than the 2D models currently in use. With better brain models, scientists are better…

December 22, 2016
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Robots Are the Way to Secure Our Future, and the U.S. Is Being Left Behind

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Businessman Mark Cuban says he would take 100 billion of the government's proposed $1 trillion dollars in infrastructure investment and invest it in robotics. Cuban believes the U.S. is falling…

December 21, 2016
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Technology

Genetic Modification is Helping to Treat the “Worst Disease You’ve Never Heard Of”

$1bn investment brings global satellite internet a step nearer

Scientists Have Officially Entered the Weird World of Bacteria-Powered Batteries

In an engineered world, who benefits from biological diversity?

A Brain in a Dish: 3D Mini-Brains Prove to Be Remarkably Accurate

Robots Are the Way to Secure Our Future, and the U.S. Is Being Left Behind

Special Report on Venezuela: U.S. Kidnaps Mad…

Trump Administration Pauses Construction on A…

"Destroying Knowledge": Michael Man…

Professor Warns That the Wealthy Are Trying t…

Environment

Trump Administration Pauses Construction on All Offshore Wind Projects…

"Destroying Knowledge": Michael Mann on Trump's Dismantling of Key Climate…

Kitchen Nightmare: How Plastic in Everyday Objects Leaches into Food…

Overdevelopment and Climate Change Collide in Catastrophic Flood

Justice

The longest-running strike in the US is over—and the…

Extrajudicial killings from Barack Obama to Donald Trump

Trump Orders States Not to Protect Children From Predatory AI

The New COINTELPRO? Meet the Activist the FBI Labeled a…

Media

CBS Censorship: Bari Weiss Pulls "60 Minutes" Exposé on…

The state of the free press in the US is……

Media Ignore Government Influence on Facebook’s Plan to Fight Government…

Democracy in Crisis: The Future of Journalism

Philosophy

Good vs. Evil: A Matter of Conscience

Grades and Test Scores Don’t Matter. A Love of Learning…

Great Quotations on the Mysteries of Time

The Illusionist

Politics

Special Report on Venezuela: U.S. Kidnaps Maduro, Trump Says…

Professor Warns That the Wealthy Are Trying to Use AI…

How Did Epstein Get Rich? The New York Times Investigates…

AI Industry Insiders Living in Fear of What They’re Creating

Science

OpenAI Researcher Quits, Saying Company Is Hiding the Truth

The Future Of Sharing Means You’ll Never Have To Buy…

With GDPR Decision, Zuckerberg Proves Yet Again He Has Learned…

What If We Could Literally Rewrite the Human Genome?