The Download: controversial gene therapy tests, and algorithms on trial
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How Rust went from a side project to the world’s most-loved programming language
Many software projects emerge because—somewhere out there—a programmer had a personal problem to solve. That’s…
Why you shouldn’t trust AI search engines
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This biohacking company is using a crypto city to test controversial gene therapies
The advertisement—posted on Mirror, a Web3 publishing platform, in March last year—outlined an eye-catching if…
Restoring an ancient lake from the rubble of an unfinished airport in Mexico City
When the Mexica people left their ancestral land of Aztlán in search of a new…
The Supreme Court may overhaul how you live online
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The Download: revolutionary prosthetics, and new pandemic concerns
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The Download: ChatGPT’s origins, and making cement greener
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Americans are ready to test embryos for future college chances, survey shows
Imagine that you were provided no-cost fertility treatment and also offered a free DNA test…
We don’t need to panic about a bird flu pandemic—yet
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