The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might,...
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Hard problems are usually not a welcome sight. But cryptographers love them. That’s because certain hard...
The team members went through a process of incrementally determining what elements and molecules the bacterial strain could grow on. They already knew it could use...
