“We never created a supervirus.” Ralph Baric explains gain-of-function research.
In May, the longtime coronavirus researcher Ralph Baric found himself at the center of the…
Meet the people who warn the world about new covid variants
In March, when covid cases began spiking around India, Bani Jolly went hunting for answers…
New malware detection for Android at the source code level
There are numerous malware detection and antivirus apps for mobile devices running the Android operating…
How Android unlocking patterns could be made more secure
Users of Android devices can unlock the display by entering a pattern. This function is…
We just got our best-ever look at the inside of Mars
NASA’s InSight robotic lander has just given us our first look deep inside a planet other than Earth. …
DeepMind says it will release the structure of every protein known to science
Back in December 2020, DeepMind took the world of biology by surprise when it solved…
Is the UK’s pingdemic good or bad? Yes.
Oscar Maung-Haley, 24, was working a part-time job in a bar in Manchester, England, when…
Samsung may soon 'unfold' plans for new foldable and flip smartphones
Samsung looks to be ready to unveil some new flip and foldable phones.
Agency pledges tough action to buttress 'right to repair'
Americans would be freer to repair their broken cellphones, computers, videogame consoles and even tractors…
An albino opossum proves CRISPR works for marsupials, too
Mice: check. Lizards: check. Squid: check. Marsupials … check. CRISPR has been used to modify…