James
James Mercer — Science writer covering Technology & Biology. Former molecular biology researcher with a B.Sc. in Biotechnology and postgraduate training in Science Communication. Writes about AI, robotics, cybersecurity, biotech, genetics, cell biology, and the intersection of tech and biology. Reads methods sections before reporting, aims to translate complex science for non‑scientists. Runner and lifelong science‑book collector.
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Scientists Reveal mRNA Vaccine Broad Protection Against Ebola Viruses
Imagine a vaccine that could protect you not just from one deadly virus, but from several strains of Ebola at…
New Report Shows WhatsApp Chat Histories Stored Unencrypted on Apple Devices
Imagine thinking encryption locks your private WhatsApp conversations tight, only to find out your own device might store them unprotected.…
Avecho Reaches Critical Phase 3 Milestone in Insomnia Trial Today
You’ve probably never stopped to think how many people struggle to get a good night’s sleep. Yet, chronic insomnia affects…
You Won’t Believe How AI Turns Ant Scans Into 3D Models
If you think ants are just tiny insects crawling around your backyard, think again. What if I told you that…
Recent Discoveries on Animal Regeneration Could Impact Human Healing
Imagine losing a limb or an organ and simply growing it back. Sounds like science fiction, right? Yet, certain animals…
What Happens When a Developer Hacks to Improve Cybersecurity Awareness
Imagine discovering a glaring security hole in your town’s website — one that exposes private data of residents — and…