The internet has done it again. Today it abounds with stories from tabloids like the New York Post, Express and the Daily Star—mostly quoting each other—that major on claims that NASA scientists have evidence that could prove the existence of a parallel universe. It’s all way overblown and misrepresents what the research in question is about. […]
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Will Ocean Seabed Mining Delay a Coronavirus Cure?
The ocean remains relatively undiscovered, with only 5% explored. It has always been an intriguing field of study, but with the overarching problem of the coronavirus in modern society, ocean exploration and profitable mining projects are sporadically affecting research to end the pandemic once and for all, but to what […]
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Gattaca in Real Life: Gene Drives and CRISPR
Introduction to Gene Drives Is having a weighted die cheating in Yahtzee? If you could ensure that you’d always get a four-in-the-row, would you capitalize on the opportunity, even if it’s immoral? Anthony James of UC Irvine and his team of biologists have been toying with this dilemma. In Summer […]