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Enlarge / People walk out of a Google office building in Taipei, Taiwan, on January 29, 2021. (credit: Ceng Shou Yi/NurPhoto) Google is giving employees until January 18 to prove that they’ve been vaccinated against COVID-19 or apply for an exemption, according to a report from CNBC. News of the requirement broke late Tuesday, but […]
Gene-editing tool Has its Inescapable Nobel
Expand / Emmanuelle Charpentier reminds everyone about penalizing safety at the beginning of a press conference after the announcement of her Nobel Prize. (charge: Pictures Alliance/Getty Pictures ) On Wednesdaythe Nobel Prize Committee awarded the Chemistry Nobel into Emmanuelle Charpentier along with Jennifer Doudna, that made crucial contributions to the growth of the CRISPR gene-editing […]
SpaceX to break the final frontier in reuse with national defense launch
Enlarge / The GPS III SV-05 vehicle is encapsulated in the Falcon 9 rocket’s payload fairing. (credit: Lockheed Martin) A few years ago one of SpaceX’s earliest employees, Hans Koenigsmann, told me one of the company’s goals was to take the “magic” out of rocket launches. It’s just physics, he explained. As its Falcon 9 […]