The days of computer chips being mere pieces of tech are long gone. Now, they are very much weapons. Weapons of innovation, wealth, control, and power. That's why all the superpower nations are ...

In human cells, there are about 20,000 genes on a two-meter DNA strand—finely coiled up in a nucleus about 10 micrometers in diameter. By comparison, this corresponds to a 40-kilometer thread packed ...

It’s a bright day for computing — literally. Two tech companies have unveiled computer components that use laser light to process information. These futuristic processors could soon solve specific ...

Scientists show how stem cells process DNA with speed and precision, revealing principles that could lead to programmable DNA ...

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The latest test of speed in training an artificial intelligence (AI) neural network is only partly about the fastest chips from Nvidia, AMD, and Intel. Increasingly, speed is also about the ...