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Mathematicians Seal Back Door to Breaking RSA Encryption
Digital security depends on the difficulty of factoring large numbers. A new proof shows why one method for breaking digital encryption won’t work.
Orientation Without a Master Plan
Human spatial memory is made up of numerous individual maps.
It’s the End of the Gene As We Know It
We are not nearly as determined by our genes as once thought.
Yuval Noah Harari Is Worried About Our Souls
The big-data makeover of humanity could be a recipe for disaster.
Elucidating Cuttlefish Camouflage
Research sheds light on the control and development of skin patterning in cuttlefish.
Gene Editing in the Brain Gets a Major Upgrade
Scientists develop a new tool for precise genome editing in neurons.
What Defines a Stem Cell?
Our cells have more diverse regenerative capabilities than anyone expected.