DARPA is looking to rapidly accelerate biological technology for defense purposes
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Ebola is so last year: the MERS outbreak in Korea
The latest export from the Middle East isn’t oil or textiles or natural gas: it’s a novel coronavirus that causes a disease dubbed Middle East respiratory syndrome, or MERS.
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Pants on Fire
The startling rise of retracted data
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Weather modification is here, and it has been for decades
Controlling the weather seems like it should be well past the grasp of current technology. However, a tool called cloud seeding, used primarily to induce rainfall, already exists, and it's been tested and deployed at grand scales for nearly seventy years.
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