1+ week, 6+ day ago   (483+ words) According to a report by the research group Crimson Flare, some commercially available AI models can be modified to remove their built-in safety systems, allowing them to respond to questions that the original versions are designed to reject. One technique…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (477+ words) At the same time, it was reported just yesterday that Stanford University researchers have used AI to create the first viruses unknown in nature. Project leader Brian Hie said, "Our study is a proof of concept showing for the first…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (244+ words) Published 28 Jul.2026 09:10(KST) A prominent Chinese scholar has come under fire after it was revealed that he published a paper in an international academic journal without disclosing the death of a six-year-old patient during a brain gene-editing clinical trial. The…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (385+ words) Expert opinion from University of Auckland - Waipapa Taumata Rau “I don’t know what the answer is around environmental ethics. It’s not part of my current thinking.” – former science minister Dr Shane Reti, select committee testimony, March 5, 2025 Comment: The Gene Technology…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (123+ words) The show M:tech is broadcast on Wednesdays at 17:30, and is repeated on Sundays at 18:XNUMX on Television Vijesti Scientists have taken a new step in editing the genes of human embryos, raising big questions about the future of medicine, genetics…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (1023+ words) Thirty years after Dolly the sheep became the first cloned mammal, cloning has evolved from a sci-fi idea into a biotechnology tool. Scientists now use cloning for disease research, conservation and agriculture, while challenges remain in efficiency, ethics, extinct species…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (231+ words) While biocomputing technology is still nascent, early and potential applications are promising, Spichak reports; these uses include: Remote access for researchers: FinalSpark and Cortical Labs have both taken a cloud approach to their product delivery, providing researchers with remote access…...

4+ mon, 5+ hour ago   (732+ words) Scientists are debating whether to limit biological AI software to ward off threats. Scientists are debating whether to limit biological AI software to ward off threats....

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (474+ words) The Rise of “Biological Computing” Australian startup Cortical Labs has launched one of the world’s first experimental “biological data centers” in Melbourne, with expansion plans in Singapore. Instead of relying solely on silicon chips, these systems incorporate living neurons—about…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (776+ words) Among pressing ethical concerns are whether brain organoids could one day feel pain or become conscious—and how would we know? Brain organoids like this one mimic 3D structure of the brain. Pasca lab / Stanford via NIH When brain organoids were…...