"No scientific achievement has promised so much, and none has come with greater risks or clearer possibilities for deliberate abuse. The benefits of new technologies—from genetically engineered food to the wonders of pharmaceuticals—often have been oversold. If the tools of synthetic biology succeed, though, they could turn specialized molecules into tiny, self-contained factories, creating cheap drugs, clean fuels, and new organisms to siphon carbon dioxide from the atmosphere."
‘I didn’t give much thought to the universe’: India’s first astronaut in 40
years inspires next generation of stargazers
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The International Space Station has been flying over the country this week
and excited children tracking Shubhanshu Shukla’s every move will be hoping
fo...
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