Should we use CRISPR to domesticate wild plants, creating ‘biologically inspired organisms’?
“We don’t want to improve nature, we want to benefit from what nature has already created.”
Programmable shape-shifting molecular robots respond to DNA signals
Could function like living organisms in the near future, programmed by DNA computers
Groundbreaking technology rewarms large-scale animal tissues preserved at low temperatures
A major step toward long-term preservation of organs and tissues for transplantation; could lead to saving millions of human lives
Neural networks promise sharpest-ever telescope images
May improve existing and future images of the TRAPPIST-1 exoplanets recently discovered by NASA
An ultra-low-power artificial synapse for neural-network computing
Brain-like device with 500 states instead of binary could one day communicate with live neurons, merging computers with the brain
