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Designer Child Corporations Are in Turmoil
Two corporations that launched final 12 months with plans to create gene-edited…
A Startup Says It Grew Human Sperm in a Lab—and Used It to Make Embryos
The purpose, he says, is to create hundreds of sperm from a…
This Beanie Is Designed to Learn Your Ideas
Speech-to-text functionality is now baked into all modern computers. However what in…
This Chinese language Startup Needs to Construct a New Mind-Pc Interface—No Implant Required
China’s brain-computer interface trade is growing fast, and the latest firm to…
He Went to Jail for Gene-Modifying Infants. Now He’s Planning to Do It Once more
In 2018, a nervous-looking He Jiankui took the stage at a scientific…
Crispr Pioneer Launches Startup to Make Tailor-made Gene-Enhancing Therapies
Final February, a sick toddler named KJ obtained a gene-editing treatment made…
AlphaFold Changed Science. After 5 Years, It’s Still Evolving
For example, researchers at Imperial College were investigating how certain “pirate phages”—these…
Brain Gear Is the Hot New Wearable
Ten years ago, a Fitbit was about as sophisticated a wearable as…
Sam Altman’s New Brain Venture, Merge Labs, Will Spin Out of a Nonprofit
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s new brain-computer interface startup, Merge Labs, is being…