Lab-designed cells could someday be used in medicine, environmental cleanup, or manufacturing. Imagine spraying biosensing cells on a wall to test for hidden mold or swallowing a pill full of cells ...

Peter A. Carr is a senior principal engineer at RTX BBN Technologies, where he leads research and development at the intersection of synthetic biology and national security. Prior to joining BBN, Carr ...

A condition that Saudi Arabia normalize relations with Israel hasn't killed the nuclear agreement—it has only masked the fine ...

Climate change is physically altering the operational environment of nuclear deterrence in the Arctic, but the institutions ...

In a post on Truth Social earlier this month, Trump claimed that the National Academy of Sciences published “fraudulent, ...

Plenty of hurdles remain for anyone hoping to use fast-improving AI to develop a bioweapon, but, as one expert notes, "Where ...

Émile P. Torres is a philosopher and historian whose work focuses on existential threats to civilization and humanity. They have published on a wide range of topics, including machine ...

Nikita Gryazin is a policy fellow at the European Leadership Network (ELN).

Iren Marinova is a Deutsche Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) Postdoctoral Fellow at the Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International ...