Scientists Turn Cicadas into Cyborg Speakers to Play Pachelbel’s Canon
Such insect-computer hybrid speakers might one day be used to transmit warnings in emergencies.
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Paris Agreement target won’t protect polar ice sheets, scientists warn; calls for a stricter long-term goal closer to 1°C.
Calls for a more ambitious climate goal are rising as Earth hits several tipping points.
From birth to gene-edited in six months: A one-patient, personalized therapy that breaks speed limits.
The N-of-1 accomplishment provides a template for swift, personalized genetic therapies.
From birth to gene-edited in six months: a template for ultra-fast, personalized genetic therapies
The N-of-1 accomplishment provides a template for swift, personalized genetic therapies.
Trump signs executive orders to revive US nuclear power, targeting three new reactors and fast-track approvals
Plan calls for three new reactors to reach criticality in about a year.
Trump signs executive orders to revive US nuclear power, aiming for three new reactors to reach criticality in about a year
Plan calls for three new reactors to reach criticality in about a year.
2-Million-Year-Old Enamel Proteins Probe Paranthropus Identity, Sex, and Hominin Diversity
We weren’t even sure if Paranthropus remains come from a single species.
Massive study links alcohol to lower LDL and higher HDL, but cautions moderation due to broader health risks.
There are many risks from drinking, but high cholesterol doesn’t seem to be one.
Feds Try to Dodge Lawsuit Over Bogus Climate Report
Meanwhile, Congress is trying to keep serious scientists from weighing in.
Feds Move to Dodge Lawsuit Over Bogus Climate Report After Dissolving Advisory Panel
Meanwhile, Congress is trying to keep serious scientists from weighing in.