A lot of effort has gone into finding ways to minimize or eliminate off-target edits. In a recent issue of Nature, ...

Congenital heart disease is the most common birth defect, affecting approximately 1 in 100 babies born each year. One of the many causes for this disorder is having only one functional copy of the ...

Every cell in the human body carries the same 3 billion letters of DNA, yet a neuron, a heart muscle cell and a pancreatic beta cell each use that shared code to do entirely different jobs. How cells ...

Enhancers are pieces of DNA that act like switches, regulating when genes are turned on and off and how strongly they are ...

Modern processors run on switches so small they're measured in atoms. At about 3 nanometres, a transistor gate is roughly 15 ...

Ink & Switch published bijou64, a variable-length integer encoding where every number has exactly one byte representation, ...

For as long as humans have had writing, there’s been a need to send secret messages. It is easy to think that Enigma machines ...

Researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) have developed a new way to add large pieces of ...

Biomedical engineers at Brown University have developed a fully automated workflow that simplifies and accelerates the ...

Scientists have created a silicon chip that can write dozens of DNA sequences simultaneously using electricity and water-based enzymes, offering a cleaner alternative to conventional DNA manufacturing ...

In response to a post on the Historical Pictures of Burlington Iowa Facebook page by Paul French, Christopher Murphy from Burlington By the Book (a great mom-and-pop that has some fun inventory, and ...

Does the CIA have its own “Men in Black”? Apparently, the government isn’t disclosing everything it knows about UFOs. A whistleblower has accused the CIA of attempting to use sites like 23andMe and ...