#bioengineering
2 stories

AI designs virus blueprints in Stanford breakthrough
Researcher Samuel King used generative AI to propose genetic blueprints for viruses, raising questions about AI's role in creating new life forms.
MIT Technology Review · 1m

Death at a plague lab raises fears about Russia's secrets
A laboratory worker died in Siberia after a suspected accident. Experts worry the official story does not fit the scale of Russia's response.
TIME · 2m