Collaborate Disseminate
The NIH lifted a 3-year funding moratorium on “gain-of-function” research meant to make deadly viruses stronger and more transmissible. Continue reading The US Will Fund Research to Make Pathogens Deadlier Again
How Jeff Raymond is pioneering sustainable agriculture for Earth and Mars. Continue reading This Engineer Is Building a DIY Mars Habitat In His Backyard
Denver Gingerich is the brains behind Sopranica, a DIY, surveillance free cell phone network he hopes will one day rival big telecom companies. Continue reading This Software Developer Is Making a Surveillance-Free Cell Phone Network
AI was used to discover two new exoplanets hidden in Kepler data, and now our solar system is tied for the most known planets in the galaxy. Continue reading AI Found an Alien Solar System With As Many Planets As Our Own
It’s pretty fast, too. Continue reading Someone Used Wet String to Get a Broadband Internet Connection
Learning about how quantum computers work doesn’t have to be boring. Continue reading This Game Teaches You How to Build a Quantum Computer
Researchers demonstrated how cosmic radiation interacts with matter to create the building blocks of life in the harsh environment of outer space. Continue reading How the Building Blocks of Life Can Form in Space
A Bitcoin puzzle from 2015 was recently used as the springboard to reveal what appears to be an automated Bitcoin siphon. Continue reading A Popular Bitcoin Puzzle Has Revealed an Even Larger Mystery
Bacteriophages and the enzymes they produce are being used in Russia to kill bacteria that is resistant to every known type of antibiotic. Continue reading Viruses Are the Antibiotics of the Future
Perhaps the only time scientists have blown up eggs in a microwave on purpose. Continue reading These Researchers Played ‘Egg Roulette’ by Exploding Eggs for a Court Case