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The term "tucker" is Aussie slang, meaning food for humans. Click to enlarge slightly Several earlier posts in my blog have...

France's higher house of parliament, the senate , adopted yesterday an amendment that prohibits the patenting of "products that are...

I've preferred to leave the verb "enhance" in inverted commas, because geneticists are frankly playing at behaving as a divini...

The awkward term “ de-extinction ” designates the idea of recreating a living organism that had become extinct. This idea gives rise to two ...

Spiders are in the news these days. A Japanese professor of chemistry, Shigeyoshi Osaki , who has been studying spider silk for the last 35 ...

Back at the time I became interested in so-called artificial intelligence, and started work on my book entitled Machina Sapiens , I did not ...