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None of the measures US officials are considering to protect people from biological research risks would have caught major incidents at two high-level US government laboratories.

A program initiated by the Trump administration has allowed small companies to rush their testing of several new nuclear ...

As South Carolina considers making it easier to test for THC-impaired drivers, it’s unknown how many dangerously high drivers ...

Some fireworks are illegal in Illinois. State law sets restrictions on certain types of consumer fireworks and novelty effects, according to a community announcement. What is legal in Illinois? The ...

A new California law will narrow the laundry list of food date labels on products to two — “BEST if Used by” and “USE by” — ...

TEN YEARS ago, as the AI revolution was gathering pace, arts and humanities students were told that, if they wanted to make themselves employable, they should “learn to code”. That may have been bad ...

The MIT Sports Lab helped develop a tool referees used to make clutch calls at the last World Cup, but their ongoing work ...

Since the early 2000s, lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries have become the predominant rechargeable power source for many mobile ...

The EU Council and the European Parliament have reached a provisional agreement on the sixth revision of the carcinogens, ...

The UAE has introduced a social media ban for children under the age of 15 with the stated aim of improving child safety – ...

Scientists have long known that the DNA code in genes is not the only way to pass genetic traits from parents to offspring. "Epigenetic" marks—chemical modifications to DNA that don't change the DNA ...