The ethics and risks of editing embryonic DNA with CRISPR-Cas9 Technology What would the world look like if we could … More
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Is Bird Flu Going to Trigger the Next Pandemic?
A deadly and highly contagious disease among birds has started to spread to humans; should we be worried? Did you … More
A New Battery Type has Stepped onto the Scene!
Form Energy is developing a new technology: the iron-air battery How can we store energy for longer periods? Form Energy, … More
MIT Researchers Discover 18 Black Holes Eating Lunch
What are tidal disruption events? Are they different ways to detect them? When a star gets too close to a … More
AI at Mass General Hospital (MGH)
How has MGH implemented artificial intelligence to benefit its patients? Envision a world where diseases are predicted before they form … More
Mapping the Mind: MIT’s New Technology for 3D Brain Imaging
How three new brain imaging innovations can help scientists better understand neurological disorders When you think about what the brain … More
Orca: The World’s First Large-Scale Carbon Dioxide Removal Plant
The capabilities and shortcomings of a novel climate change prevention technology. As scientists search for methods of achieving zero net … More
Micro RNA: Small Molecules with a Big Breakthrough
Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun’s discovery of microRNAs reshaped the field of genetics and earned them the 2024 Nobel Prize. … More
Generative AI Bridging Economic Divides and Transforming the Workforce
Generative Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing economic inclusion. Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) plays a crucial role in fostering economic inclusion by … More