Articles about Biotechnology & Bioethics in Technology & AI
Ever wonder how a tiny startup can outsmart massive weather agencies? We've got the story. Plus, a look into the wild world of cryonics and all the tech news you need to know this week.
I've spent the last few years reporting on the strange and fascinating world of people trying to live forever. It's a world of wild biohacks and big ideas, but it's not just a fringe movement anymore—it's gaining serious political power.
Ever felt overwhelmed by a massive single-cell dataset? Let's walk through building a complete analysis pipeline from scratch using Scanpy, turning raw data into beautiful, annotated cell clusters.
From making rhinos radioactive to stop poachers to the hidden human labor behind humanoid robots, the world of technology is getting stranger. Let's break down the stories you need to know about.
You've seen peptides all over social media, promising everything from weight loss to superhuman recovery. But what are they, really? Let's cut through the hype and talk about the risks of this unregulated wellness trend.
From a groundbreaking surgery helping cancer survivors have babies to AI deciding your next paycheck, this week in tech has been a rollercoaster. Let's break down what you need to know about the incredible, the weird, and the worrying.
Ever wonder where AI is popping up next? We're talking US government videos, a wild movement trying to 'solve' death, and the shocking truth about what might be happening in your therapy sessions. Let's get into it.
AI chatbots are designed to remember everything about you, creating a massive privacy headache. Meanwhile, a new movement called Vitalism is aiming to make death itself obsolete. Let's break down what's happening.
We're now studying large language models as if they're giant alien life forms because we don't fully understand them. In other news, the wild idea of head transplants is getting a fresh look.
From fixing genetic typos in a living baby to resurrecting ancient species and screening embryos for intelligence, the world of biotech is getting wild. Let's break down three technologies that are no longer science fiction.
Everyone's talking about AI coding assistants as a miracle productivity booster. But after talking to dozens of developers, the reality is far more complicated—and it might be setting us up for future problems.
Remember when the internet felt real? Let's talk about the flood of AI 'slop' and whether it's actually a bad thing. Plus, we'll get into why the gene-editing revolution with CRISPR seems to be stuck in neutral.