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Biophysicist He Jiankui and two of his colleagues were slapped with prison terms and massive fines for their pioneering, albeit ethically questionable, work rewriting the genetic make-up of human embryos. Jiankui said he had successfully made them resistant to HIV,…
Astronomers have been watching one of the nearest pulsars to Earth, dubbed Geminga, in the belief it might offer some clues to a question that’s puzzled scientists for some time. Astronomers may have finally found the answer to a question…
The suspect, who was dismissed from the firm he co-founded some three years ago, apparently used inside knowledge of its electronic system to strip out the money without triggering an alert. A tech entrepreneur has robbed his former partners of…
New Delhi (Sputnik): The mass urban transport system in Indian national capital, Delhi Metro is the first major metro system in the country. It covers over 325 kilometres in New Delhi and its satellite towns carrying nearly 2.8 million commuters…
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake rocked the southern Davao del Sur province of the Philippines, claiming the lives of several people. President Duterte was scheduled to visit several quake-stricken towns in the province, but had to cancel his trip because he…
MADRID (Sputnik) – A Belgian court has ruled to suspend arrest and extradition warrants issued by Spain against two former Catalan top officials, Carles Puigdemont and Toni Comin. Puigdemont was elected to the EU legislature in May alongside former Catalan…
