For decades, the idea of a drug that could rewind aspects of human aging has belonged more to science fiction than hospital formularies. That boundary is starting to blur as a gene therapy called ...

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Cybersecurity automation has increased dramatically in the past few years, but penetration testing has remained stubbornly immune. While crowdsourced security evolved as an alternative to pen testing ...

Over the years, I’ve avidly followed automated penetration testing and its evolution, trying to determine whether it had the maturity to replace human pen testers outright. Progress was glacial and ...

Human “bodyoids” could reduce animal testing, improve drug development, and alleviate organ shortages. Why do we hear about medical breakthroughs in mice, but rarely see them translate into cures for ...

Since 2022, the Food and Drug Administration has been on a journey to reduce the reliance on animal testing in drug development. The reasons are manifold, according to the agency: improving drug ...

Humans no longer have exclusive control over training social robots to interact effectively, thanks to a new study. The study introduces a new simulation method that lets researchers test their social ...