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Feng Zhang interview: CRISPR can fight covid-19 and climate change

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Feng Zhang interview: CRISPR can fight covid-19 and climate change

CRISPR gene editing is already treating disease. But there’s far more it might do, from fighting cancer and covid-19 to putting the brakes on climate change, says Feng Zhang, a pioneer of the technique

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Will robots and AI take our jobs in covid-19’s socially distanced era?

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Will robots and AI take our jobs in covid-19’s socially distanced era?

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How drones are waging a stealth war on the way we think about society

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How drones are waging a stealth war on the way we think about society

Culture

Superstrong sea sponge could help build better spacecraft

Life

Superstrong sea sponge could help build better spacecraft

Regulars

Safe, extra long-life nuclear batteries could soon be a reality

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Safe, extra long-life nuclear batteries could soon be a reality

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NASA to film an Estée Lauder ad in space as the ISS opens for business

Space

NASA to film an Estée Lauder ad in space as the ISS opens for business

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The way you walk may soon be used by authorities to identify you

Humans

The way you walk may soon be used by authorities to identify you

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Physics

Slimy ships could slip through water more efficiently to save energy

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Self-cooling microchips could make your smartphone more efficient

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Self-cooling microchips could make your smartphone more efficient

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We could soon make cars stop people driving while drunk or on drugs

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We could soon make cars stop people driving while drunk or on drugs

We are on the cusp of cars that automatically stop people driving while intoxicated. Embracing the technology will save lives, says Amie Hayley

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Elon Musk demonstrated a Neuralink brain implant in a live pig

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Coating our gut walls with glue could treat lactose intolerance

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The internet's crumbling infrastructure is leaving us all insecure

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Can static electricity make chemistry more efficient – and greener?

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