Shortage ends on semiconductors

The Wall Street Journal reports that the semiconductor shortage that has plagued the market in recent years may be coming to an end. According to the WSJ, several chip suppliers have larger inventories of semiconductors than they have had in ten years. The fact that the warehouses are starting to fill up is explained, among other things, by the fact […]

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Gene editing records ‘memories’ in human DNA

Scientists have been recording data in DNA for a while, but it has usually involved bacteria and other simple organisms. MIT, however, just took a big leap forward. Its researchers have used the CRISPR gene editing technique to record histories in human cell DNA for the first time. They’ve crafted a gene circuit that only expresses an enzyme when it’s […]

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