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Lab-Made Chicken Reaches Select Diners in Singapore

May 14, 2021 — Emily Waltz and Nature Biotechnology

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Medical & Biotech

New Blood Analyzer Tells Human from Animal Samples on the Spot

May 13, 2021 — Harini Barath

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Hacker Attack on Essential Pipeline Shows Infrastructure Weaknesses

May 12, 2021 — Sophie Bushwick

Fraudulent Fish Foiled by Cancer-Catching Pen

Seafood is often falsely labeled, but a handheld device can tell tuna from tilapia in seconds

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Medical & Biotech

Lab-Made Chicken Reaches Select Diners in Singapore

May 14, 2021 — Emily Waltz and Nature Biotechnology

Medical & Biotech

Medical & Biotech

New Blood Analyzer Tells Human from Animal Samples on the Spot

May 13, 2021 — Harini Barath

Engineering

Hacker Attack on Essential Pipeline Shows Infrastructure Weaknesses

May 12, 2021 — Sophie Bushwick

Medical & Biotech

Medical & Biotech

Using Light to Control Cells Holds Promise across the Body

May 12, 2021 — Simon Makin

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Carbon Capture Technologies Are Improving Nicely

May 7, 2021 — John Fialka and E&E News

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Behavior & Society

How GPS Weakens Memory—and What We Can Do about It

May 7, 2021 — Mar Gonzalez-Franco, Gregory Dane Clemenson and Amos Miller | Opinion

Engineering

The NYPD’s Robot Dog Was a Really Bad Idea: Here’s What Went Wrong

May 7, 2021 — Sophie Bushwick

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Adaptive Optics Branches Out

April 30, 2021 — Tony Travouillon, Céline d'Orgeville and Francis Bennet

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Fraudulent Fish Foiled by Cancer-Catching Pen

Seafood is often falsely labeled, but a handheld device can tell tuna from tilapia in seconds

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The NYPD’s Robot Dog Was a Really Bad Idea: Here’s What Went Wrong

Design, context and timing influence whether humans embrace a robot or reject it

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Hacker Attack on Essential Pipeline Shows Infrastructure Weaknesses

Ransomware is steadily hitting harder. Could banks or subway systems be next?

May 12, 2021 — Sophie Bushwick

Medical & Biotech

Lab-Made Chicken Reaches Select Diners in Singapore

Club-goers in the island city-state take first bites of slaughter-free chicken nuggets grown in bioreactors

May 14, 2021 — Emily Waltz and Nature Biotechnology

Behavior & Society

How GPS Weakens Memory—and What We Can Do about It

A new app helps you navigate, not with turn-by-turn directions but via audio “beacons”

May 7, 2021 — Mar Gonzalez-Franco, Gregory Dane Clemenson and Amos Miller | Opinion

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Artificial Intelligence Is Now Shockingly Good at Sounding Human

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