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WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF CRISPR is a world changing gene editing technology, and AI just found another 200 systems…

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WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Nature, and evolution, is more chaotic than first thought, but this new breakthrough opens up…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF We are increasingly learning how to manipulate the code of life – DNA – and…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF We’re building AI’s without understanding the risks, and when it comes to meddling with the…

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WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As EEG devices get smaller suddenly you’ll see more devices emerging that can read your…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF If we can predict future covid-19 mutations then we could possibly create vaccines ahead of…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Paralysis used to be for life, but it isn’t any longer, and this and other…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Everyone benefits from exercising but not everyone can, or wants to, so could this be…