Slashdot Items Tagged "biotech"

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Sunday April 19, 2026 @11:53AM Pancreatic Cancer mRNA Vaccine Shows Lasting Results In Early Trial
Friday April 17, 2026 @01:21PM OpenAI Starts Offering a Biology-Tuned LLM
Sunday April 12, 2026 @01:11AM DNA-Level Encryption Developed by Researchers to Protect the Secrets of Bioengineered Cells
Wednesday April 01, 2026 @01:53AM Startup Pitches 'Brainless Clones' To Serve the Role of Backup Human Bodies
Saturday March 21, 2026 @04:36PM Juicier Steaks Soon? The UK Approves Testing of Gene-Edited Cow Feed
Friday March 13, 2026 @11:03PM U.S. State Bans on Lab-Grown Meats Challenged in Court
Sunday March 08, 2026 @05:18PM Robotic Surgery Performed Remotely on Patient 1,500 Miles Away
Friday February 27, 2026 @07:32PM Human Brain Cells On a Chip Learned To Play Doom In a Week
Saturday February 21, 2026 @08:04PM DNA Technology Convicts a 64-Year-Old for Murdering a Teenager in 1982
Sunday February 15, 2026 @02:28PM DNA Mutations Discovered In the Children of Chernobyl Workers
Sunday February 01, 2026 @03:10AM Microbes In Space Mutated and Developed a Remarkable Ability
Sunday February 01, 2026 @02:16AM Scientists Create Programmable, Autonomous Robots Smaller Than a Grain of Salt
Monday December 29, 2025 @07:57PM PhDs Can't Find Work as Boston's Biotech Engine Sputters
Monday December 08, 2025 @08:08PM Cold Case Inquiries Stall After Ancestry.com Revisits Policy For Users
Saturday December 06, 2025 @09:02PM The Anxieties of Full-Body MRI Scans (Not Covered by Insurance)
Saturday November 22, 2025 @12:11AM Tiny 'Micro-Robots' in your Bloodstream Could Deliver Drugs with Greater Precision
Tuesday November 18, 2025 @10:57PM Man Who Cryogenically Froze Late Wife Sparks Debate By Dating New Partner
Sunday November 09, 2025 @05:41PM Genetically Engineered Babies Are Banned in the US. But Tech Titans Are Trying to Make One Anyway
Saturday November 08, 2025 @04:21PM Scientists Edit Gene in 15 Patients That May Permanently Reduce High Cholesterol
Saturday November 08, 2025 @03:35AM Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Shifts Bulk of Philanthropy, 'Going All In on AI-Powered Biology'
Tuesday October 28, 2025 @10:56PM China Pushes Boundaries With Animal Testing to Win Global Biotech Race
Monday October 20, 2025 @01:14AM Should We Edit Nature to Help It Survive Climate Change?
Saturday October 18, 2025 @03:13AM Should Scientists Be Allowed to Edit Genes of Wild Animals? Top Conservation Groups Just Voted Yes
Wednesday October 08, 2025 @04:47PM EU Lawmakers Push To Ban Plant-Based Food Terms
Monday October 06, 2025 @06:55PM AstraZeneca Signs Up For $555 Million AI Deal With Algen To Develop Therapies
Monday October 06, 2025 @06:49PM California Biotech Tycoon Found Guilty of Orchestrating Rival's Murder
Saturday October 04, 2025 @03:29AM Scientists Grow Mini Human Brains To Power Computers
Saturday October 04, 2025 @01:39AM What's the Best Way to Stop AI From Designing Hazardous Proteins?
Thursday October 02, 2025 @07:35PM Microsoft Says AI Can Create 'Zero Day' Threats In Biology
Saturday September 27, 2025 @05:57PM Scientists Develop 'Glue Gun' That 3D Prints Bone Grafts Directly Onto Fractures
Sunday September 21, 2025 @09:19PM Apple Watch's New High Blood Pressure Notifications Developed With AI
Sunday September 07, 2025 @11:10AM Scientists Discuss Next Steps to Prevent Dangerous 'Mirror Life' Research
Wednesday August 27, 2025 @06:58PM World's First 1-Step Method Turns Plastic Into Fuel At 95% Efficiency
Monday August 25, 2025 @05:45PM Biotechs Turn to Digital Coins, Crypto to Boost Stock Prices
Sunday August 24, 2025 @10:42PM Could Recreating a Rare Mutation Grant Almost Universal Virus Immunity For Days?
Monday August 11, 2025 @02:08AM As Demand for Plant-Based Meat Weakens in the US, Beyond Disappoints Wall Street
Saturday July 19, 2025 @11:28PM Healthy Babies Born in Britain After Scientists Used DNA From Three People to Avoid Genetic Disease
Saturday July 19, 2025 @12:57AM 'Inside the Silicon Valley Push to Breed Super-Babies'
Friday July 18, 2025 @10:52PM 23andMe's Data Sold to Nonprofit Run by Its Co-Founder - 'And I Still Don't Trust It'
Monday July 14, 2025 @12:20AM COVID-19 Vaccine's mRNA Technology Adapted for First Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Vaccine
Friday July 11, 2025 @07:06PM Researchers Develop New Tool To Measure Biological Age
Tuesday July 08, 2025 @06:32PM Peter Jackson Backs Long Shot De-Extinction Plan, Starring New Zealand's Lost Moa
Sunday July 06, 2025 @05:24PM Google DeepMind's Spinoff Company 'Very Close' to Human Trials for Its AI-Designed Drugs
Saturday July 05, 2025 @04:10PM These Tiny Lasers Are Completely Edible
Thursday July 03, 2025 @08:02PM You Can Now Rent a Flesh Computer Grown In a British Lab
Thursday July 03, 2025 @07:56PM Sterilized Flies To Be Released In Order To Stop Flesh-Eating Maggot Infestation
Sunday June 29, 2025 @09:43PM UK Scientists Plan to Construct Synthetic Human Genetic Material From Scratch
Saturday June 21, 2025 @11:17PM People with Severe Type 1 Diabetes are Cured in Small Trial of New Drug
Thursday June 19, 2025 @06:56PM MIT Chemical Engineers Develop New Way To Separate Crude Oil
Sunday June 15, 2025 @01:03AM Space is the Perfect Place to Study Cancer and Someday Even Treat It
Friday June 13, 2025 @04:46PM 23andMe's Founder Anne Wojcicki Wins Bid For DNA Testing Firm
Wednesday June 11, 2025 @05:04PM 23andMe Says 15% of Customers Asked To Delete Their Genetic Data Since Bankruptcy
Saturday June 07, 2025 @02:30AM 'We Finally May Be Able to Rid the World of Mosquitoes. But Should We?'
Tuesday June 03, 2025 @10:43PM 23andMe Founder Aims To Restart Auction With Major Corporate Backing
Tuesday June 03, 2025 @05:55PM World-First Biocomputing Platform Hits the Market
Sunday June 01, 2025 @03:26PM Uploading the Human Mind Could One Day Become a Reality, Predicts Neuroscientist
Friday May 09, 2025 @05:49PM Court Unanimously Denies Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes' Request For Rehearing
Sunday April 20, 2025 @04:53PM Conservationists Say 'De-Extinction' Not the Answer to Saving Extinct Species
Monday March 31, 2025 @03:26PM Open Source Genetic Database Shuts Down To Protect Users From 'Authoritarian Governments'
Friday March 28, 2025 @11:15PM Scientists Create New Heavy-Metal Molecule: 'Berkelocene'
Tuesday March 25, 2025 @09:12PM Ethically Sourced 'Spare' Human Bodies Could Revolutionize Medicine
Monday March 24, 2025 @04:22PM DNA of 15 Million People For Sale In 23andMe Bankruptcy
Tuesday March 18, 2025 @06:43PM Researchers Engineer Bacteria To Produce Plastics
Sunday March 09, 2025 @12:12PM Stem Cell Therapy Trial Reverses 'Irreversible' Damage to Cornea
Friday March 07, 2025 @09:40PM Gene-Edited Non-Browning Banana Could Cut Food Waste, Scientists Say
Monday February 24, 2025 @07:19PM Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes' Fraud Convictions Upheld
Saturday February 15, 2025 @01:49AM AI Used To Design a Multi-Step Enzyme That Can Digest Some Plastics
Thursday February 13, 2025 @08:45PM Brain Implant That Could Boost Mood By Using Ultrasound To Go Under NHS Trial
Wednesday February 12, 2025 @10:02PM Elizabeth Holmes Breaks Her Silence In First Interview From Prison
Tuesday January 28, 2025 @08:01PM Technology For Lab-Grown Eggs Or Sperm On Brink of Viability, UK Watchdog Finds
Friday January 17, 2025 @08:20PM OpenAI Has Created an AI Model For Longevity Science
Wednesday January 15, 2025 @08:37PM Startup Raises $200 Million To 'De-Extinct' the Woolly Mammoth, Thylacine and Dodo
Sunday January 12, 2025 @10:32PM Neuralink Implants Third Brain Chip. Plans '20 or 30' This Year, Eventually 'Blindsight' Devices
Thursday December 12, 2024 @08:14PM Leading Scientists Urge Ban On Developing 'Mirror-Image' Bacteria
Sunday December 01, 2024 @08:42PM Scientists Have Finally Found the Gene That Gives Cats Orange Fur
Tuesday November 12, 2024 @05:24PM 23andMe To Lay Off 40% of Its Workforce, Discontinue All Therapy Programs
Sunday November 03, 2024 @07:52PM Researchers Develop New Method That Tricks Cancer Cells Into Killing Themselves
Saturday October 05, 2024 @02:34AM Plastic-Eating Bacteria Could Combat Pollution Problems, Scientists Hope
Thursday October 03, 2024 @08:07PM 23andMe Is On the Brink. What Happens To All Its DNA Data?
Sunday September 29, 2024 @03:31PM New Flexible RISC-V Semiconductor Has Great Potential
Sunday September 22, 2024 @01:08PM A California Boy Was Kidnapped from a Park in 1951. He's Just Been Found Alive
Friday September 06, 2024 @10:00PM Telegram CEO Durov Fathered Over 100 Kids as an Anonymous Sperm Donor
Saturday August 31, 2024 @06:17PM A Simple Blood Test Predicts a Person's Heart Disease Risk 30 Years Out, Study Finds
Sunday August 25, 2024 @01:41PM Can We Fight Climate Change By Bioengineering a Better Cow?
Wednesday August 21, 2024 @09:36PM Second Human To Receive Neuralink Brain Chip Uses It To Play Counter-Strike 2
Wednesday August 14, 2024 @01:20AM Lawsuit Attacks Florida's Lab-Grown Meat Ban As Unconstitutional
Sunday August 11, 2024 @05:20PM Can Food Scientists Re-Invent Sugar?
Sunday August 04, 2024 @06:31PM Neuralink Has Successfully Implanted a Second Brain Chip, Musk Says
Saturday August 03, 2024 @10:52PM Revolutionary Dual Action Antibiotic Makes Bacterial Resistance Nearly Impossible
Sunday July 28, 2024 @02:47PM ChatGPT Has Been Integrated Into a Brain Implant
Friday July 19, 2024 @07:01PM 'Smart Soil' Grows 138% Bigger Crops Using 40% Less Water
Tuesday July 16, 2024 @09:35PM Startup Makes Butter Using CO2 and Water
Monday June 17, 2024 @02:07AM Researchers Devise Photosynthesis-Based Energy Source With Negative Carbon Emissions
Sunday June 02, 2024 @07:00PM Male Birth Control Gel Continues to Show Promise
Saturday June 01, 2024 @12:07PM Are We Closer to a Cure for Diabetes?
Saturday June 01, 2024 @02:01AM World's First Bioprocessor Uses 16 Human Brain Organoids, Consumes Less Power
Friday May 17, 2024 @07:33PM Proteins In Blood Could Provide Early Cancer Warning 'By More Than Seven Years'
Saturday May 11, 2024 @11:16AM Could Stem Cells One Day Cure Diabetes?
Friday May 10, 2024 @06:35PM UK Toddler Has Hearing Restored In World First Gene Therapy Trial
Tuesday May 07, 2024 @05:02PM Theranos Fraudster Elizabeth Holmes Has Prison Sentence Reduced Again
Monday April 29, 2024 @07:35PM Tether Buys $200 Million Majority Stake In Brain-Computer Interface Company
Tuesday April 23, 2024 @06:11PM Generative AI Arrives In the Gene Editing World of CRISPR
Tuesday April 09, 2024 @05:37PM Synchron Readies Large-Scale Brain Implant Trial
Wednesday April 03, 2024 @10:05PM Groundbreaking Trial To Grow 'Mini Liver' From Patient's Own Lymph Node
Thursday March 21, 2024 @12:19AM Neuralink Shows First Brain-Chip Patient Playing Online Chess Using His Mind
Saturday March 16, 2024 @02:38PM Pet DNA Testing Company Mistakenly Identifies a Human as a Dog
Tuesday March 12, 2024 @06:26PM Across the Nation, Lawmakers Aim To Ban Lab-Grown Meat
Saturday March 09, 2024 @06:04PM 'Monumental' Experiment Suggests How Life on Earth May Have Started
Thursday March 07, 2024 @09:37PM Mexico Argues Glyphosate In GM Corn Is Unsafe For Human Consumption
Sunday March 03, 2024 @08:16PM Decades-Old Missing Person Mystery Solved After Relative Uploads DNA To GEDMatch
Saturday February 24, 2024 @04:50PM Scientists Pursue Cancer Vaccines Tailored to the Genetic Makeup of an Individual's Tumor
Sunday February 18, 2024 @05:04PM What Happens After Throughput to DNA Storage Drives Surpasses 2 Gbps?
Sunday February 11, 2024 @03:10AM Wearable AI-Powered Neurotech Startup Promises 'Electric Medicine' and Wellness Benefits
Wednesday February 07, 2024 @05:26PM Struggling 23andMe Is Exploring Splitting the DNA Company In Two
Wednesday January 31, 2024 @10:36PM Biogen Dumps Dubious Alzheimer's Drug After Profit-Killing FDA Scandal
Tuesday January 30, 2024 @08:20PM First Lab-Grown Eel Meat Revealed
Monday January 29, 2024 @08:05PM Neuralink Implants Brain Chip In First Human
Sunday January 21, 2024 @06:24PM Potential Cancer Vaccine Entering Stage 3 Trials
Sunday December 31, 2023 @09:29PM Will 2024 Bring a 'Major Turning Point' in US Health Care?
Monday November 13, 2023 @12:55AM Cancer Researchers Show CRISPR-Edited CAR T Cells Could Improve Immunotherapy
Monday November 13, 2023 @12:52AM Researchers Identify a 'Switch' That Might Someday Kill Tumor Cells
Saturday November 04, 2023 @12:08AM FSF Warns About the Perils of Medical Devices with Un-Free Software
Monday October 30, 2023 @06:59PM Drugmakers Are Set To Pay 23andMe Millions To Access Consumer DNA
Wednesday October 25, 2023 @07:42PM Can Humans Have Babies In Space? SpaceBorn United Wants To Find Out
Wednesday October 11, 2023 @06:51PM World-First Trial of Gene Therapy To Cure Form of Deafness Begins
Wednesday October 04, 2023 @06:32PM USFWS Is Creating a Frozen Library of Biodiversity To Help Endangered Species
Saturday September 23, 2023 @01:05AM China's Quest for Human Genetic Data Spurs Fears of a DNA Arms Race
Friday September 01, 2023 @09:50PM A Biotech Company Says It Put Dopamine-Making Cells Into People's Brains
Friday August 25, 2023 @06:48PM The 'Weird' Male Y Chromosome Has Finally Been Fully Sequenced
Thursday August 17, 2023 @08:19PM Make Way For "Mutant" Crops As GM Foods Face Opposition
Friday August 11, 2023 @09:15PM Scientists Genetically Engineer Bacteria To Detect Cancer Cells
Friday July 21, 2023 @05:55PM Structure of Elusive Boron Monoxide Finally Determined After 83 Years
Monday July 10, 2023 @08:25PM Elizabeth Holmes' Prison Sentence Was Quietly Reduced By Two Years
Sunday July 09, 2023 @05:16PM Real-World 'Jurassic Park' Startup Argues Not De-Extincting Animals Would Be Even Scarier
Friday July 07, 2023 @05:40PM 'World War III Will Be Fought With Viruses'
Friday June 23, 2023 @10:25PM 3M Reaches $10.3 Billion Settlement Over Contamination of Water Systems
Wednesday June 21, 2023 @04:39PM US Approves Chicken Made From Cultivated Cells, the Nation's First 'Lab-Grown' Meat
Tuesday June 06, 2023 @06:02PM Health Firm 'Grail' Wrongly Told Hundreds of People They Might Have Cancer
Tuesday May 30, 2023 @04:56PM Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes Begins 11-Year Prison Sentence
Tuesday May 23, 2023 @06:27PM Brain Waves Can Tell Us How Much Pain Someone Is In
Wednesday May 10, 2023 @09:41PM Pancreatic Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise In Small Trial
Wednesday April 26, 2023 @06:42PM The First IVF Babies Conceived By a Robot Have Been Born
Thursday April 06, 2023 @05:03PM Synthetic Embryos Have Been Implanted Into Monkey Wombs
Tuesday March 28, 2023 @08:26PM Meatball From Long-Extinct Mammoth Created By Food Firm
Thursday March 23, 2023 @09:38PM FDA Clears Lab-Grown Chicken As Safe To Eat
Friday March 03, 2023 @01:17AM Three-Parent Baby Technique Could Create Babies At Risk of Severe Disease
Thursday March 02, 2023 @08:47PM US Regulators Rejected Neuralink's Bid To Test Brain Chips In Humans, Citing Safety Risks
Sunday February 26, 2023 @05:15PM Virologist Disputes WSJ Report on a Minority Opinion Suggesting Covid 'Lab Leak' Origin
Friday February 24, 2023 @06:17PM Researchers Have Successfully Grown Electrodes In Living Tissue
Sunday February 19, 2023 @05:33PM Discovery of 'Bond Villain' DNA Could Be a 'Gamechanger' for Cancer Treament
Thursday February 16, 2023 @08:30PM For the First Time, Genetically Modified Trees Have Been Planted in a US Forest
Friday February 10, 2023 @07:35PM Americans Are Ready To Test Embryos For Future College Chances, Survey Shows
Tuesday January 31, 2023 @04:42PM 'De-Extinction' Company Will Try To Bring Back the Dodo
Monday January 30, 2023 @05:54PM Impossible Foods Plans To Lay Off About 20% of Workers
Sunday January 29, 2023 @11:08PM A Drug Company Made $114 Billion Gaming America's Patent System
Sunday January 29, 2023 @08:53PM Anti-Microbial Proteins Are Being Developed With AI By... Salesforce?
Friday January 27, 2023 @08:04PM An ALS Patient Set a Record For Communicating Via a Brain Implant: 62 Words Per Minute
Monday January 16, 2023 @07:49PM Lab-Grown Alternatives Aim To Cut Palm Oil Dependence
Saturday January 14, 2023 @09:51AM Old Mice Grow Young Again in Study. Can People Do the Same?
Monday January 09, 2023 @06:49PM Biotech Startup Says Mice Live Longer After Genetic Reprogramming
Sunday January 08, 2023 @05:43PM How a 'Holy Grail' Wheat Gene Discovery Could Keep Feeding a Warming Planet
Tuesday December 27, 2022 @04:03AM The Future of Biotech and Its Potential Impact on Society
Sunday December 11, 2022 @07:43PM Teenager's Incurable Cancer Cleared With Revolutionary DNA-Editing Technique
Sunday December 11, 2022 @12:28AM 'The 10 Most Promising Breakthrough Innovations of 2022'
Wednesday December 07, 2022 @10:01PM Former Theranos COO Sunny Balwani Sentenced To Nearly 13 Years In Prison
Saturday November 19, 2022 @11:57PM Will Neural Sensors Lead to Workplace Brain Scanning?
Saturday November 19, 2022 @12:04AM FDA Approves a Treatment that Delays Onset of Type 1 Diabetes
Friday November 18, 2022 @06:22PM Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes Sentenced To More Than 11 Years In Prison
Saturday November 12, 2022 @04:27PM Prosecutors Seek 15-Year Prison Sentence for Theranos' Elizabeth Homes, $800M Restitution
Thursday November 10, 2022 @05:55PM Police Use DNA Phenotyping To Limit Pool of Suspects To 15,000
Sunday October 16, 2022 @09:14PM Vaccines to Treat Cancer Possible by 2030, Say BioNTech Founders
Saturday October 15, 2022 @02:44PM Rats With (Part) Human Brains
Saturday October 01, 2022 @05:29PM The Era of Fast, Cheap Genome Sequencing Is Here
Saturday September 24, 2022 @12:30PM Is Plant-Based Meat Fizzling In the US?
Friday September 16, 2022 @06:13PM Crispr Gene-Editing Drugs Show Promise In Preliminary Study
Tuesday September 13, 2022 @08:18PM Woman Whose Rape Kit DNA Led To Her Arrest Sues San Francisco
Tuesday September 06, 2022 @07:04PM Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Requests a New Trial
Friday September 02, 2022 @04:37PM Judge Declines To Overturn Elizabeth Holmes Guilty Verdict
Sunday July 31, 2022 @08:41PM MIT Engineers Develop Stickers That Can See Inside the Body
Saturday July 23, 2022 @03:31PM Chemistry Breakthrough Offers Unprecedented Control Over Atomic Bonds
Wednesday July 20, 2022 @08:01PM Sick Honeybees Find Lifeline In Covid Vaccine Technology
Tuesday July 12, 2022 @04:57PM Edits To a Cholesterol Gene Could Stop the Biggest Killer On Earth
Thursday July 07, 2022 @04:48PM Ex-Theranos President Sunny Balwani Found Guilty of Fraud
Tuesday June 28, 2022 @02:08PM Biotech Wizard Left a Trail of Fraud -- Prosecutors Allege It Ended in Murder
Sunday June 26, 2022 @08:10PM Chinese Team Claims Stem Cell Breakthrough in Mice Study
Wednesday June 22, 2022 @05:29PM Half In UK Back Genome Editing To Prevent Severe Diseases
Saturday June 18, 2022 @03:54PM Revolutionary New Cancer Treatment Harnesses Light Therapy
Saturday June 11, 2022 @04:06PM New CRISPR-based Map Ties Every Human Gene To Its Function
Saturday June 04, 2022 @01:20AM Scientists Claim They've Reversed Aging in Mice
Thursday May 26, 2022 @09:40PM New Zealand's Humble Bee Bio Is Using Bees To Create Bioplastics
Wednesday May 25, 2022 @06:01PM World's Largest Vats For Growing 'No-Kill' Meat To Be Built In US
Monday May 23, 2022 @06:02PM Scientists Create Tomatoes Genetically Edited To Bolster Vitamin D Levels
Sunday May 22, 2022 @11:38PM Scientists Research An Even More Powerful Technique for Genetically-Modifying Mosquitos
Sunday April 24, 2022 @03:08PM Bill Gates Gives TED Talk Proposing New Global Team to Quickly Prevent Epidemics
Saturday April 16, 2022 @12:53AM Bill Gates Urges Investing in Faster Development for Life-Saving Drugs
Wednesday April 06, 2022 @05:56PM New Blood Test Predicts Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke With Twice Previous Accuracy
Saturday April 02, 2022 @12:22AM This Snakelike Robot Slithers Down Your Lungs and Could Spot Cancer
Monday March 28, 2022 @04:19PM First Chicken-Free Egg White Product Reaches US Markets
Sunday March 27, 2022 @02:56PM CNBC: 'Stem Cells May Finally Offer a Cure for Type 1 Diabetes'
Monday March 07, 2022 @01:19AM Researchers 'Upgrade' DNA Alphabet Beyond A, C, G, T to Expand Data Storage