How One Man Tried to Write Women Out of CRISPR, the Biggest Biotech Innovation in Decades

On January 14, Eric S. Lander published an article in the journal Cell celebrating the “heroes” of CRISPR-Cas9, a revolutionary DNA-editing technology that may be the most important genetic engineering development in decades.
IKEA Works With UN to Provide 10,000 Temporary Homes for Syrian Refugees
Although Ben Carson might have us believe otherwise, many refugees living in camps around the world are struggling to survive.
Conceal That Pesky Accidental Boner With These New Boxers
Gentlemen, gaze upon your crotch’s deliverance. A team of Washington, D.C. fashion designers has launched an Indiegogo campaign for their new product, Bloxers, a special variety of boxer that will shield your raging boner from view. That’s right: you can pitch a tent at work and proceed with your board meeting, happy,…
Man Continuously Interrupts Woman During SXSW Panel on Diversity
At a SXSW panel yesterday called How Innovation Happens, Steve Jobs biographer Walter Isaacson, US Chief Technology Officer Megan Smith, and Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt discussed how an increased level of diversity and gender inclusivity is necessary to bring about breakthroughs in the tech sphere.
Ecce Homo
The £160 Magimix Vision Toaster, which allows a panoramic view of your toast and promises the end of burning, was 15 years in the making. [Telegraph, Image via Telegraph]
