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Tesla sues ex-Optimus engineer alleging theft of robotic trade secrets

Tesla Inc. sued a former engineer with the company’s highly secretive Optimus program, accusing him of stealing confidential information about…

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Scientists engineer mosquito STD to combat malaria

Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. To combat the deadly diseases spread…

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Researchers engineer a herpes virus to turn on T cells for immunotherapy

Recent research points to the potential utility of a familiar sounding foe-herpes virus-in the fight against cancer. The idea: the…

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Scientists engineer precision tool for mitochondrial DNA manipulation

Many mitochondrial diseases have been difficult to study and treat due to the inherent challenges in accessing mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA).…

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Scientists engineer starfish cells to shape-shift in response to light

Life takes shape with the motion of a single cell. In response to signals from certain proteins and enzymes, a…

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Engineer develops new security protocol to protect miniaturized wireless medical implants from cyberthreats

A brain implant designed to help control seizures is hijacked. A pacemaker receives fake signals, disrupting its rhythm. A hacker…

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Discovery of a common ‘weapon’ used by disease-causing fungi could help engineer more resilient food crops

The discovery of a powerful “weapon” used by many disease-causing fungi to infect and destroy major food crop staples, such…

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