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There’s a case to be made that Earth’s life arrived on meteorites from Mars. Here’s the evidence for and against. How did life begin on Earth? While scientists have theories, they don’t yet fully understand the precise chemical steps that led to biology or when the first primitive life forms

Robotics Google Gemini Is Taking Control of Humanoid Robots on Auto Factory FloorsWill Knight | Wired ($) “Google DeepMind is teaming up with Boston Dynamics to give its humanoid robots the intelligence required to navigate unfamiliar environments and identify and manipulate objects—precisely the

The skin could allow machines to dynamically blend into their surroundings or be used to create adaptive displays and artwork. An octopus’s adaptive camouflage has long inspired materials scientists looking to come up with new cloaking technologies. Now researchers have created a synthetic “skin”

“Generative biology is moving drug discovery from a process of chance to one of design.” Antibodies touch nearly every corner of healthcare. These carefully crafted proteins can target cancer cells, control autoimmune diseases, fight infections, and destroy the toxic proteins that drive

A small trial is testing a decades-old method that transforms cancer cells into a “vaccine” to prevent recurrence. Lights, vitamin, action. A combination of vitamin B2 and ultraviolet light hardly sounds like a next-generation cancer treatment. But a small new trial is testing the duo in people