CIA The CIA's venture capital firm just backed Woolly Mammoth cloning Thom Dunn

genetics Scientists use DNA Typewriter to encode K-pop lyrics into human genomes Thom Dunn

neuroscience Scientists accidentally made a vicious mutant attack hamster Thom Dunn

animals For the first time ever, scientists finally crack the code for editing marsupial genes Thom Dunn

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dna Scientists have successfully performed CRISPR gene editing in a live human body for the first time ever Thom Dunn

Science Russian CRISPR scientist announces new controversial effort to edit genes that cause deafness David Pescovitz

crispr CRISPR twins who had their genes edited also had their brains altered to make them smarter, scientists believe Carla Sinclair

Science Chinese scientist who edited babies' genes has been fired and may face criminal charges David Pescovitz

health Bill Gates wants us to fear mosquitoes, not sharks Cory Doctorow

Science He Jiankui, scientist who gene-edited 'Crispr babies', detained in China Xeni Jardin

california Google sister company is trialing a mosquito eradication plan in Fresno Cory Doctorow

books The ethics of wiping out a mosquito species Christopher Preston

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tech 2017's shittiest technology trends, news blurts, and stupidities Cory Doctorow

books Sourdough: a delicious story about nerdism and the flesh, by Robin "Mr Penumbra" Sloan Cory Doctorow

Science The Tasmanian Tiger's been extinct since 1936. Should we bring it back with science? Elías Villoro

fruit These tomatoes are genetically edited to relax you David Pescovitz

video games Someone made a custom GameCube controller with literal balls Thom Dunn

vaccines A DIY coronavirus vaccine has biohackers questioning their entire approach Thom Dunn