A powerful new computer virus was today causing havoc with e-mail systems across the world. Experts described the virus, called Goner, as one of the fastest-spreading they had yet seen and warned ...

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Last week was the 50th anniversary of the 1975 Asilomar Summit, where scientists came together to establish guidelines for research with genetically modified microbes. Today many more discoveries and ...

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Gene Hackman lived with his dead wife’s body for a full week before succumbing to complications from heart problems and ...

Dr Heather Jarrell, chief medical examiner for New Mexico, told a press conference in Santa Fe ... He said: “At 5.15pm, ...

New findings add weight to the theory that COVID-19 originated at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. Experts point to lax ...

Researchers who have been given access to Google's new AI "co-scientist" tool are enthusiastic about its potential, but it ...