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Biotech & Health

Reporting on the convergence of biology and technology, from CRISPR gene editing to the science of longevity.

Students and advocates rally for education reform, holding signs demanding equity and protesting disability discrimination in schools.

Advocates push for education reform amid domestic crisis

As of January 2025, disability-based discrimination cases constituted nearly half of the Education Department's 12,000 outstanding civil rights cases, according to Education Week .

Juliana Campos· Jun 24· 2 min read

Ebola outbreak control challenges mount with Bundibugyo species spread

The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda silently spread for weeks before a nurse, the first known case, developed symptoms on April 24, according to BBC .

Juliana Campos· May 30· 3 min

A robotic arm preparing a meal in a kitchen, symbolizing the use of technology to serve the homeless population in San Francisco.

Robots prepare meals for San Francisco's hungry this year

This week, a San Francisco nonprofit began using robotic kitchen systems to prepare up to 3,000 meals daily for the homeless, a task that previously required dozens of human volunteers.

Lena Petrova· May 24· 3 min