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This new knot has eight crossings, far more than previous molecular knots. The "rope" is very short — just 192 atoms long, or 500 times smaller than a red blood cell.

New Yorker writer Michael Specter discusses emerging biotechnologies that will make it possible to remove disease and change the characteristics of life by rewriting the genetic code in cells.

It's written from the perspective of lung cancer. And it's striking a chord on social media.

Winter on the Great Lakes means that a seasonal pastime is underway, with anglers beginning a quest to catch a popular fish.

Trump faces the press as Russian allegations swirl. Rex Tillerson goes before Congress. We’ll cover it all.

San Antonio has halted the construction of Google Fiber throughout the city.The size of the huts, which are the network hubs for the high speed internet…

The former Republican presidential candidate and retired neurosurgeon has no experience with housing, but he said he wants to help "develop our fellow human beings."

As during the campaign, the president-elect wants the established media's attention and craves its respect — but gladly will feed outlets into the news grinder if they cross him. Ask CNN and BuzzFeed.

Sam Barsky thinks outside the postcard: He takes photos of himself posing in front of places he visits — wearing sweaters inspired by that same place. His eccentric works of art have gone viral.

In the 1950s, the linguist — then an "amateur" — helped create a system to Romanize Chinese writing. Zhou's system helped boost literacy and diminished the linguistic divide between East and West.