Germany is Threatening Biohackers With Prison
Germany’s statement does offer one silver lining: it offers the rare clear guidance for what rules biohackers must comply with in order to go about their work legally.
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Germany’s statement does offer one silver lining: it offers the rare clear guidance for what rules biohackers must comply with in order to go about their work legally.
Here’s your daily reminder that the final frontier is ruthless.
For many, the diagnoses meant radical changes to the way they lived their lives. One patient even killed himself.
It’s a finding that could further our understanding of how life originated on Earth.
Rich Lee wants to give you an orgasm—a “cyborgasm.”
NASA’s Juno spacecraft has once again delivered stunning images of Jupiter, this time giving us a glimpse at the gas giant’s south pole. Read More >>
It's literally an idea straight out of Black Mirror.
The heat and dense, caustic atmosphere means none of our computers can handle Venus for more than a few hours. Now, scientists think they’ve come up with a solution.
According to new research from NASA, planets in the habitable zone in red dwarf star systems might lose too much oxygen to support liquid water, and therefore, life. Goddammit.
It seems like our favourite fuzzy buzzers are getting sick of our shit.
"We really don’t know all the answers to this, but we’re beginning to scratch the surface."
Researchers from South Korea have engineered a strain of bacteria that infiltrates tumours and fools the body’s immune system into attacking cancer cells.
The remains of the ancient slip, known as the Gloria Knolls Slide, were discovered 46 miles (75 km) off the north Queensland coast.
A cliff collapse extinguished it, but the good news is that it's back!
Evidence continues to mount that fish oil might be snake oil. Figuratively speaking.
Early reports from NASA indicate 10 people have sustained minor injuries.