Chinese scientist He Jiankui was jailed after gene-editing human embryos to make babies immune to HIV. Now he’s out and — he claims — back on the tools.

Xiaomi founder and CEO Lei Jun dropped three watermelons, each coated with his company’s “bulletproof” material, off a building, but suffering no damage, claiming the same material is used ...

The scientist, who has not been publicly identified, had travelled to the US for a conference near Houston but was stopped for a random check upon arrival. US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ...

Getting there will be down a ‘long road’ (Getty Images) The associate research scientist at Johns Hopkins ... of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, said a decade ago. "It could happen in ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A French scientist has been denied entry into the US after he was found to have expressed an opinion about the Trump administration's research policy, the country's research minister has said.

Paris (AFP) – France has expressed concern after US border agents read the contents of a visiting French space scientist's smartphone and deported him after accusing him of "hateful" messages ...

PARIS, March 20 (Reuters) - A French scientist has been denied entry into the United States, apparently because the scientist had expressed a personal opinion on the Trump administration's ...

A scientist in Antarctica accused of assaulting and sexually harassing his colleagues has apologised after they begged to be rescued from the base. The researchers' pleas became public knowledge ...

Observations from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope showed that more galaxies rotate in one direction than the other. According to one researcher, this could mean that the universe is actually ...

Google has recently unveiled an advanced AI system, aptly named "Co-Scientist," which is based on the Gemini 2.0 large language model. This innovative tool is designed to assist scientists in ...