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Advances in AI are lowering barriers to biological design, raising a new biosecurity challenge: what researchers call deepfake viruses

We must question ethical limits of biohacking, ensuring that progress is not just rapid but responsible

Hyderabad: In the last few years, the gene-editing tool CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) has quickly emerged as a powerful technique that has the potential to end many diseases in the coming decades and even have a profound impact on the evolution of the human race. Through CRISPR, geneticists can alter the human […]

The smartphone camera, essentially converted into a microscope, can detect the fluorescence and report that a swab tested positive for the virus, according to the researchers.

Emmanuelle Charpentier, 51, and Jennifer Doudna, 56, are just the sixth and seventh women to receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.