Biohackers who promised to distribute genetically modified bioluminescent plants without regulatory testing defend their work
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Multinational GM seed, fertiliser and grain companies such as Yara International, Monsanto and Cargill have signed up to benefit from the new alliance. How could it possibly fail?
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Now sources say both tech giants were in discussion about specific ways to give U.S. officials access to their data using virtual classified information reading rooms
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Another amazing engineering feat by China. Almost 50 years in the making it transports huge amounts of water from the tropical south to the arid north. But even this might not be enough to quench China’s thirst in the long run.
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Pulling the plug on Germany’s Euro Hawk project won’t have consequences for NATO’s surveillance program using “Global Hawk” models. But critics argue a joint European drone project would have been better.
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Bangladesh’s Minister of Finance Abu Maal Abdul Muhith said his country holds deep interest in joining a multi-billion-dollar project which is due to take Iran’s rich gas reserves to Pakistan and probably India.
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It is the Mars One mission again, but now they are recruiting Chinese.
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SAVELEC (Safe control of non cooperative vehicles through electromagnetic means) aims at the external, safe control of a non cooperative vehicle without any consequences on the persons inside the vehicle or other persons and objects nearby.
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It may be the most ambitious scientific venture ever: a global collaboration to create an unlimited supply of clean, cheap energy. And this week it took a crucial step forward.
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In any matter though, how will scientists be able to study a healthy human brain? Will volunteers actually give their life, in the name of science? Even if willing guinea pigs will cut a slice of their brain off, for the sake of research, that piece of tissue will never act the same way as when it was attached to the entire brain.
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