Synthetic biologists were tantalized by the idea of making mirror images of microbes. Then things got complicated.

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Amid heightened global tensions, the Nuke Map tool shows the devastating impact an 800-kiloton nuclear weapon would have on ...

A hypothetical look at how society might respond to a zombie-style outbreak, focusing on preparedness, public health, and logistics. NASA’s 189-item menu for 10-day Artemis II has no bread, sugar, ...

One hundred twenty years ago - on April 18, 1906 - a massive, 7.9 magnitude earthquake devastated San Francisco, rupturing ...

The Artemis II mission will send four astronauts on a flight around the moon for the first time in over 50 years. This will be the first crewed flight for the SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft, and only ...

Jem Bendell predicted that society would collapse because of climate change. Then he tried to get on with his life.

In high-stakes roles, NASA launch and mission control teams on the ground will keep the Artemis II astronauts safely on track during a 10-day journey around the moon.

Man ‘cured’ of HIV after brother found to carry rare genetic mutation: ‘Like winning lottery twice’ - Stem cell transplant ...

The federal government summoned financial leaders to an emergency meeting over Claude Mythos last week.

A humanoid robot that won a half-marathon race for robots in Beijing on Sunday ran faster than the human world record in a ...