Scientific Frontier – Pushing the Boundaries of Science

The Economist cover story – Genetic Engineering: Editing Humanity

http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21661651-new-technique-manipulating-genes-holds-great-promisebut-rules-are-needed-govern-its

http://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21661799-it-now-easy-edit-genomes-plants-animals-and-humans-age-red-pen

Self-Designing Robots:
http://www.dw.com/en/robots-3d-print-themselves-through-ai-evolution/a-18655635