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The Economist - Science & technology
Are some types of sugar healthier than others?
12/12/2025 12:05
We weigh up the options
MIT Technology Review
The Download: expanded carrier screening, and how Southeast Asia plans to get to space
12/12/2025 08:10
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Expanded carrier screening: Is it worth it? Carrier screening tests would-be parents for hidden genetic mutations that might affect their children. It initially involved testing for specific genes in at-risk populations. Expanded carrier…
MIT Technology Review
Southeast Asia seeks its place in space
12/12/2025 06:00
It’s a scorching October day in Bangkok and I’m wandering through the exhibits at the Thai Space Expo, held in one of the city’s busiest shopping malls, when I do a double take. Amid the flashy space suits and model rockets on display, there’s a plain-looking package of Thai basil chicken. I’m told the same…
MIT Technology Review
Expanded carrier screening: Is it worth it?
12/12/2025 05:00
This week I’ve been thinking about babies. Healthy ones. Perfect ones. As you may have read last week, my colleague Antonio Regalado came face to face with a marketing campaign in the New York subway asking people to “have your best baby.” The company behind that campaign, Nucleus Genomics, says it offers customers a way to…
MIT Technology Review
The Download: solar geoengineering’s future, and OpenAI is being sued
11/12/2025 08:10
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Solar geoengineering startups are getting serious Solar geoengineering aims to manipulate the climate by bouncing sunlight back into space. In theory, it could ease global warming. But as interest in the idea grows,…
MIT Technology Review
Solar geoengineering startups are getting serious
11/12/2025 06:00
Solar geoengineering aims to manipulate the climate by bouncing sunlight back into space. In theory, it could ease global warming. But as interest in the idea grows, so do concerns about potential consequences. A startup called Stardust Solutions recently raised a $60 million funding round, the largest known to date for a geoengineering startup. My…
The Economist - Science & technology
The next version of the web will be built for machines, not humans
10/12/2025 12:31
AI will surf, shop and act on your behalf
The Economist - Science & technology
Humans were lighting fires from scratch a lot earlier than previously thought
10/12/2025 12:00
A 400,000-year-old tinderbox is found in eastern England
MIT Technology Review
Exclusive eBook: Aging Clocks & Understanding Why We Age
10/12/2025 10:08
In this exclusive subscriber-only eBook, you’ll learn about a new method that scientists have uncovered to look at the ways our bodies are aging. by Jessica Hamzelou October 14, 2025 Table of Contents: Related Stories: Access all subscriber-only eBooks:
MIT Technology Review
The Download: a controversial proposal to solve climate change, and our future grids
10/12/2025 08:14
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How one controversial startup hopes to cool the planet Stardust Solutions believes that it can solve climate change—for a price. The Israel-based geoengineering startup has said it expects nations will soon pay it…
MIT Technology Review
Securing VMware workloads in regulated industries
10/12/2025 05:11
At a regional hospital, a cardiac patient’s lab results sit behind layers of encryption, accessible to his surgeon but shielded from those without strictly need-to-know status. Across the street at a credit union, a small business owner anxiously awaits the all-clear for a wire transfer, unaware that fraud detection systems have flagged it for further…
MIT Technology Review
How one controversial startup hopes to cool the planet
10/12/2025 05:00
Stardust Solutions believes that it can solve climate change—for a price. The Israel-based geoengineering startup has said it expects nations will soon pay it more than a billion dollars a year to launch specially equipped aircraft into the stratosphere. Once they’ve reached the necessary altitude, those planes will disperse particles engineered to reflect away enough…
The Economist - Science & technology
Iain Douglas-Hamilton, the scientist who saved the elephants
09/12/2025 17:22
The beasts have lost their stoutest defender
MIT Technology Review
The Download: a peek at AI’s future
09/12/2025 08:10
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The State of AI: A vision of the world in 2030 There are huge gulfs of opinion when it comes to predicting the near-future impacts of generative AI. In one camp there are…
The Economist - Science & technology
Why hangovers get worse as you get older
05/12/2025 10:18
But there are things you can do to help
The Economist - Science & technology
The Chinese rocket industry takes off
03/12/2025 17:15
A reusable booster failed last week, but showed the Americans they may soon have competition
The Economist - Science & technology
Why autism should not be treated as a single condition
03/12/2025 13:51
A better understanding of its biology will lead to better interventions
The Economist - Science & technology
Surging satellite numbers threaten to dazzle even space telescopes
03/12/2025 13:30
Low-flying satellites can ruin astronomical observations
The Economist - Science & technology
Does taping your mouth while you sleep have benefits?
28/11/2025 10:30
Proponents say it improves sleep and oral health
The Economist - Science & technology
When LLMs learn to take shortcuts, they become evil
26/11/2025 13:26
The fix is to use some reverse psychology when training a model
The Economist - Science & technology
A new way to generate electricity from water
26/11/2025 13:21
An age-old technique updated with futuristic materials
The Economist - Science & technology
There’s more to cholesterol than simply “good” or “bad”
25/11/2025 11:50
Standard health tests may miss those at most risk
The Economist - Science & technology
Should adults take colostrum supplements?
21/11/2025 07:56
Claims for “first milk” have been exaggerated, but trials point to some benefits
The Economist - Science & technology
A better way to look for signs of ancient biology
19/11/2025 12:54
It could also be useful in finding life on other planets
The Economist - Science & technology
Geothermal kit can help make the power grid flexible
19/11/2025 12:53
It is potentially cheaper and longer-lasting than lithium batteries
The Economist - Science & technology
Tech billionaires want to make gene-edited babies
19/11/2025 12:18
Widespread bans don’t seem to be a hindrance
The Economist - Science & technology
The use of a rare wood pits violinists against environmentalists
19/11/2025 12:13
Pernambuco has been used for centuries because of its unique sound
The Economist - Science & technology
Geothermal’s time has finally come
18/11/2025 13:11
This source of energy could become bigger than nuclear
The Economist - Science & technology
Do women need testosterone supplements?
14/11/2025 08:37
It can be helpful in some cases, but it’s no fountain of youth
The Economist - Science & technology
Sperm whales communicate with vowels
12/11/2025 12:16
The clicks that the animals make share at least one property with human language
The Economist - Science & technology
Millions are turning to AI for therapy
11/11/2025 14:31
But is the technology ready?
The Economist - Science & technology
A new project aims to predict how quickly AI will progress
10/11/2025 09:45
Superforecasters weigh in on the subject
The Economist - Science & technology
Can peptides give you superpowers?
07/11/2025 13:05
The “Wolverine stack” is supposed to boost healing and recovery
The Economist - Science & technology
Golden Dome is one of the most ambitious military projects ever
05/11/2025 16:48
Even a modest missile shield could upset the balance between nuclear powers
The Economist - Science & technology
Was the Pacific Palisades blaze a “zombie fire”?
05/11/2025 12:53
Fires can linger underground in the Arctic. Might they do the same in California?
The Economist - Science & technology
Introducing our free newsletter on health and wellness
03/11/2025 10:23
Well Informed is your evidence-based guide to living your best life
The Economist - Science & technology
Can a dopamine detox reset your brain?
31/10/2025 09:50
Taken literally, the idea makes no sense. But it might still be good for you
The Economist - Science & technology
Scientists may have found a panacea for snake bites
29/10/2025 15:43
A broad-spectrum antivenom could save thousands of lives a year
The Economist - Science & technology
America is upgrading GPS to catch up with rivals
29/10/2025 15:31
The system should soon become harder to jam or fool
The Economist - Science & technology
How pig-organ transplants might soon save lives
28/10/2025 14:42
After a man lives nearly nine months with a pig kidney, two American firms are preparing clinical trials
The Economist - Science & technology
Can you eat your way to lower cholesterol?
24/10/2025 11:30
Veggies, nuts, soya and seeds are all a good idea
The Economist - Science & technology
How the persecution of sparrows killed 2m people
22/10/2025 13:33
The birds were almost wiped out during China’s Great Leap Forward
The Economist - Science & technology
AI models ace their predictions of India’s monsoon rains
22/10/2025 13:31
Some weather forecasts can now be done on a laptop
The Economist - Science & technology
China’s chipmakers are cleverly innovating around America’s limits
22/10/2025 07:26
They are pushing tools to the edge, scaling up and relying on fuzzy maths
The Economist - Science & technology
Can bright light banish winter depression?
17/10/2025 13:24
It seems so. And it might work for other kinds of depression, too
The Economist - Science & technology
The strange role of lead poisoning in humanity’s success
15/10/2025 14:10
A new study looks at ancient exposure to the metal
The Economist - Science & technology
Global warming may have volcanic consequences
15/10/2025 13:50
Why less ice might mean more fire
The Economist - Science & technology
How to save Madagascar’s dwindling forests
15/10/2025 13:45
The island’s unique plants are being preserved in the world’s biggest seed bank
The Economist - Science & technology
Are barefoot shoes good for runners?
10/10/2025 11:49
Aficionados swear by them. But the scientific jury is out
The Economist - Science & technology
This year’s Nobel laureates have now been announced
08/10/2025 14:54
There are prizes for chemical cages, new immune cells and the roots of quantum computing
The Economist - Science & technology
Hover flies are long-distance travellers
08/10/2025 14:51
The pollen they carry stirs continent-wide gene pools
The Economist - Science & technology
A chemistry Nobel for crystals that absorb other chemicals
08/10/2025 12:19
MOFs can carry drugs, decontaminate oil spills, and conjure water from thin air
The Economist - Science & technology
A Nobel for the physics that ushered in quantum computing
07/10/2025 11:27
Tunnelling between microscopic and macroscopic worlds
The Economist - Science & technology
AI video: more than just “slop”
06/10/2025 12:49
The next big thing in AI may be pictures, not words
The Economist - Science & technology
A Nobel prize in physiology for immune tolerance
06/10/2025 11:07
The search to understand how the body keeps immunity in check
The Economist - Science & technology
Is dark chocolate actually healthy?
03/10/2025 09:46
We assess whether that tempting idea is too good to be true
The Economist - Science & technology
A portent of death may have helped create life
01/10/2025 13:23
Marsh spirits seem to be created by a miniature version of lightning
The Economist - Science & technology
Restocking an African lake may ameliorate a debilitating plague
01/10/2025 13:22
Catfish eat the snails in which the parasite lives
The Economist - Science & technology
A new technique can turn a woman’s skin cells into eggs
30/09/2025 12:59
But improved fertility treatment is still far away
The Economist - Science & technology
Armed forces are using 18th-century technology to spy on enemies
29/09/2025 10:54
High-altitude balloons are surprisingly useful in modern conflicts
The Economist - Science & technology
Are red-light face masks worth the hype?
26/09/2025 10:47
Used properly, the right ones can help combat the signs of ageing
The Economist - Science & technology
People are using big data to try to predict Nobel laureates
25/09/2025 06:23
Come back next month to see if they were right
The Economist - Science & technology
A clever genetic technique may treat a horrible brain condition
24/09/2025 16:21
It stops the toxic protein that causes it from forming
The Economist - Science & technology
In some sports, left-handed athletes seem to have an innate advantage
24/09/2025 15:27
It is more than just their novelty factor
The Economist - Science & technology
Why AI systems may never be secure, and what to do about it
22/09/2025 13:33
A “lethal trifecta” of conditions opens them to abuse
The Economist - Science & technology
Are touchscreens in cars dangerous?
19/09/2025 14:25
Probably—and safety organisations are beginning to take note
The Economist - Science & technology
The health benefits of sunlight may outweigh the risk of skin cancer
17/09/2025 14:34
More sun might improve your heart and immune system. Just don’t get sunburnt
The Economist - Science & technology
A new AI model can forecast a person’s risk of diseases across their life
17/09/2025 13:42
Delphi-2M can predict which of more than 1,000 conditions a person might face next
The Economist - Science & technology
Pink pineapples and lab-grown meat: tasting the foods of the future
15/09/2025 13:07
A restaurant in San Francisco offers a test
The Economist - Science & technology
What nicotine does to your brain
12/09/2025 14:02
The drug is hugely addictive but it does boost mental performance
The Economist - Science & technology
NASA has found a Martian rock with what may be signs of life
10/09/2025 18:04
Bringing it to Earth for further study will be complicated
The Economist - Science & technology
How to build table-top fusion reactors
10/09/2025 12:16
An American startup is revisiting a 60-year-old idea
The Economist - Science & technology
A dangerous new class of synthetic opioid is spreading
09/09/2025 13:23
Some nitazenes are far more potent than fentanyl
The Economist - Science & technology
Do hangover supplements work?
05/09/2025 14:40
The science is plausible, but the evidence is thin
The Economist - Science & technology
Burying nuclear reactors might make them cleaner and cheaper
03/09/2025 12:45
An American firm hopes to test the theory
The Economist - Science & technology
How to study people who are very drunk
03/09/2025 12:41
Naturalistic experiments are all the rage
The Economist - Science & technology
Scientists are discovering a powerful new way to prevent cancer
02/09/2025 13:13
Treatments should encourage healthy cells as well as killing unhealthy ones
The Economist - Science & technology
The Economist is hiring a science and technology correspondent
02/09/2025 12:10
We’re looking for a writer to join us in London for 12 months
The Economist - Science & technology
The truth about seed oils
29/08/2025 14:42
Forget the scaremongering. They are healthier than common alternatives
The Economist - Science & technology
The rise of beer made by AI
27/08/2025 14:50
Customers love it
The Economist - Science & technology
The middle-aged are no longer the most miserable
27/08/2025 14:49
Youth used to be cheerful. No more
The Economist - Science & technology
A successful test flight puts Musk’s Starship back on track
27/08/2025 11:38
The engineering is working at last, but the schedule is still a fantasy
The Economist - Science & technology
A Chinese lab starts to tackle a giant mystery in particle physics
26/08/2025 12:52
The JUNO detector, hidden deep beneath a mountain, will hunt for the universe’s most elusive particles
The Economist - Science & technology
Are saunas actually good for you?
22/08/2025 15:03
The evidence for sweating it out is promising but incomplete
The Economist - Science & technology
The discovery of a gene for chronic pain could herald new treatments
20/08/2025 15:15
Even diet might have an effect
The Economist - Science & technology
Old fossil-fuel plants are becoming green-energy hubs
20/08/2025 15:09
The dirtiest parts of the energy system could help build the cleanest
The Economist - Science & technology
AI-powered robots can take your phone apart
20/08/2025 15:09
They will make recycling electronics much more efficient
The Economist - Science & technology
RFK Jr’s attack on mRNA technology endangers the world
20/08/2025 15:07
His cuts will not just hurt vaccines
The Economist - Science & technology
Should you use a standing desk?
15/08/2025 12:38
The benefits are real, but seem to vary with age
The Economist - Science & technology
Drones could soon become more intrusive than ever
13/08/2025 13:29
“Whole-body” biometrics are on their way
The Economist - Science & technology
Smoke from boreal wildfires could cool the Arctic
13/08/2025 13:27
But the damage such blazes cause outweighs their benefits
The Economist - Science & technology
Earth’s climate is approaching irreversible tipping points
13/08/2025 13:22
Scientists are racing to work out just how close they might be
The Economist - Science & technology
OpenAI’s latest step towards advanced artificial intelligence
08/08/2025 15:51
GPT-5 is an update, not a revolution. But revolution may still be on the way
The Economist - Science & technology
Are nightmares bad for your health?
08/08/2025 11:58
If you have them often, the answer seems to be yes
The Economist - Science & technology
Fraudulent scientific papers are booming
06/08/2025 14:11
A subset of journal editors may be partly responsible
The Economist - Science & technology
Microphones can spot radar-evading hypersonic missiles
06/08/2025 14:06
It is a new implementation of an old idea
The Economist - Science & technology
Astronomers cannot agree on how fast the universe is expanding
06/08/2025 14:03
This suggests cosmology might be wrong about something fundamental
The Economist - Science & technology
Should you take collagen?
01/08/2025 12:42
There are simpler ways to get smoother skin and stronger joints
The Economist - Science & technology
How to build a ship for interstellar travel
31/07/2025 09:02
Winners of a design competition include conjoined Ferris wheels and a 58km-long cylinder
The Economist - Science & technology
Scientists want to sequence all animals, fungi and plants on Earth
31/07/2025 09:02
But international regulation and precarious funding threaten their efforts
The Economist - Science & technology
China has top-flight AI models. But it is struggling to run them
30/07/2025 14:21
Trump’s U-turn on chip-export controls could be a boon
The Economist - Science & technology
Even the sight of an infection can trigger an immune response
30/07/2025 11:31
The phenomenon could be harnessed to boost immunotherapy
The Economist - Science & technology
Can you overcome an allergy?
25/07/2025 11:55
Treatment is improving, even for the most dangerous
The Economist - Science & technology
Inside the top-secret labs that build America’s nuclear weapons
23/07/2025 15:04
To maintain the bombs, and build new ones, scientists are pushing the frontiers of physics
The Economist - Science & technology
Fragmentary Latin inscriptions can be completed with AI
23/07/2025 14:33
A new model is finding connections spanning the Roman world
The Economist - Science & technology
What does it take to make a nuclear weapon?
23/07/2025 12:44
Introducing “The Bomb”, our new four-part podcast series on the past, present and future of America’s nuclear stockpile
The Economist - Science & technology
Do probiotics work?
18/07/2025 12:33
For a healthy microbiome, eating your greens is a surer bet
The Economist - Science & technology
Why do people sleep? A new study points to the brain
16/07/2025 14:29
Experiments on fruit flies suggest tiredness could be caused by damaged neurons
The Economist - Science & technology
Will AI make you stupid?
16/07/2025 12:58
Creativity and critical thinking might take a hit. But there are ways to soften the blow
The Economist - Science & technology
Should you take creatine?
11/07/2025 12:54
The performance-enhancing drug is legal, safe—and may have benefits beyond sport
The Economist - Science & technology
Ancient proteins could transform palaeontology
10/07/2025 08:54
Found in fossils many millions of years old, they could help scientists study long-extinct species
The Economist - Science & technology
Could hormones help treat some forms of anxiety and depression?
10/07/2025 08:54
Mental illnesses that do not respond to standard treatment could be hormone-driven
The Economist - Science & technology
Astronomers have spotted an interstellar comet older than the Sun
09/07/2025 14:27
Its appearance puts a new branch of astronomy to the test
The Economist - Science & technology
RFK junior wants to ban an ingredient in vaccines. Is he right?
04/07/2025 13:03
Studies show that thimerosal does more good than harm
The Economist - Science & technology
AI is helping to design proteins from scratch
02/07/2025 13:42
They could treat diseases, test drugs and boost crop yields
The Economist - Science & technology
A new project aims to synthesise a human chromosome
02/07/2025 13:39
The tools developed along the way could revolutionise medicine
The Economist - Science & technology
How sea slugs give themselves superpowers
02/07/2025 13:27
Their slimy shenanigans might have applications for humans, too
The Economist - Science & technology
Is being bilingual good for your brain?
27/06/2025 13:01
Perhaps. Learning languages offers other, more concrete benefits
The Economist - Science & technology
Distrust in public-health institutions is not just an American problem
26/06/2025 08:43
Across the rich world politics is driving scepticism
The Economist - Science & technology
Scientists have created healthy, fertile mice with two fathers
24/06/2025 11:51
Bipaternal human children, though, are still far away
The Economist - Science & technology
Killer whales appear to craft their own tools
23/06/2025 14:27
One group uses kelp stalks as exfoliating brushes
The Economist - Science & technology
A new telescope will find billions of asteroids, galaxies and stars
23/06/2025 11:58
The Vera Rubin Observatory captures unprecedented detail
The Economist - Science & technology
Do longevity drugs work?
20/06/2025 12:24
Animal studies suggest rapamycin is as effective as long-term fasting
The Economist - Science & technology
Climate change will hurt the richest farmers—and the poorest
18/06/2025 18:12
Even with realistic adaptation, crop yields will fall as temperatures rise
The Economist - Science & technology
How to find the smartest AI
18/06/2025 13:14
Developers are building fiendish tests only the best models can pass
The Economist - Science & technology
Are China’s universities really the best in the world?
18/06/2025 12:48
Nature’s prestigious index says yes
The Economist - Science & technology
Meet the moths that use the stars to find their way
18/06/2025 12:44
The skill was previously thought unique to humans and certain birds
The Economist - Science & technology
The world needs to understand the deep oceans better
13/06/2025 13:44
Otherwise it cannot protect them properly
The Economist - Science & technology
Is the “manopause” real?
13/06/2025 12:42
If it is, it is nothing like the menopause
The Economist - Science & technology
A routine test for fetal abnormalities could improve a mother’s health
11/06/2025 12:21
Studies show these can help detect pre-eclampsia and predict preterm births
The Economist - Science & technology
How to stop swarms of drones? Blast them with microwaves
11/06/2025 12:20
America’s armed forces are already deploying the technology
The Economist - Science & technology
How much protein do you really need?
06/06/2025 11:08
Unless you are older or want bigger muscles, you’re probably getting enough
The Economist - Science & technology
How old are the Dead Sea Scrolls? An AI model can help
05/06/2025 08:46
Scientists are using it to estimate the age of ancient handwriting
The Economist - Science & technology
A leaderless NASA faces its biggest-ever cuts
04/06/2025 12:32
More than 40 science missions would be cancelled if Donald Trump’s budget goes through
The Economist - Science & technology
The Alzheimer’s drug pipeline is healthier than you might think
03/06/2025 10:43
It reflects a more nuanced understanding of the disease
The Economist - Science & technology
How much coffee is too much?
30/05/2025 13:03
Studies suggest moderate consumption is harmless. It may even be beneficial
The Economist - Science & technology
Elon Musk’s plans to go to Mars next year are toast
28/05/2025 13:41
SpaceX’s Starship fails for a third time in a row
The Economist - Science & technology
The decoding of ancient Roman scrolls is speeding up
28/05/2025 13:39
More data, and a more powerful particle accelerator, should pay dividends
The Economist - Science & technology
Old oil paintings are suffering from chemical “acne”
28/05/2025 13:16
Conservators are scrambling to rescue them
The Economist - Science & technology
Snakes may have once faced a vicious enemy: the humble ant
28/05/2025 13:11
Scientists believe that could be why the slithering reptiles developed toxic tails
The Economist - Science & technology
Aron D’Souza, the brash brain behind the “doping Olympics”
23/05/2025 13:27
The president of the Enhanced Games wants to push forward human evolution
The Economist - Science & technology
Should men be screened for prostate cancer?
23/05/2025 13:20
The answer is less obvious than you might think
The Economist - Science & technology
A pro-doping sporting contest is coming to Las Vegas
21/05/2025 16:02
The Enhanced Games will set records and attract controversy
The Economist - Science & technology
How cuts to science funding will hurt ordinary Americans
21/05/2025 15:30
Federal agencies are struggling to predict the weather and monitor disease
The Economist - Science & technology
America is in danger of experiencing an academic brain drain
21/05/2025 15:27
Other countries may benefit. Science will suffer
The Economist - Science & technology
Trump’s attack on science is growing fiercer and more indiscriminate
21/05/2025 15:24
It started as a crackdown on DEI. Now all types of research are being cancelled
The Economist - Science & technology
Contact sports can cause brain injuries. Should kids still play?
16/05/2025 14:02
Modifying rules and grouping players by size rather than age can limit the risks
The Economist - Science & technology
For the first time, a CRISPR drug treats a child’s unique mutation
15/05/2025 13:00
Scientists hope more children will benefit
The Economist - Science & technology
The race to build the fighter planes of the future
14/05/2025 13:59
They can hold more fuel, carry more weaponry and boast more computing power
The Economist - Science & technology
Britain is now the biggest funder of solar-geoengineering research
14/05/2025 13:49
It is supporting experiments to thicken sea ice and make clouds more reflective
The Economist - Science & technology
Are juice shots worth the price?
09/05/2025 12:37
Fresh fruit is probably a cheaper alternative
The Economist - Science & technology
Companies have plans to build robotic horses
07/05/2025 13:22
One diminutive design is aimed at children
The Economist - Science & technology
Compressed music might be harmful to the ears
07/05/2025 13:21
In guinea pigs it can weaken muscles important for hearing
The Economist - Science & technology
How to build strong magnets without rare-earth metals
07/05/2025 13:20
China’s export restrictions may boost scientific innovation
The Economist - Science & technology
Dogs really do look and act just like their owners
07/05/2025 06:21
The resemblance increases over time
The Economist - Science & technology
Is your hay fever getting worse?
02/05/2025 13:04
Climate change could be to blame
The Economist - Science & technology
A landmark study of gender medicine is caught in an ethics row
30/04/2025 13:22
Some say the trial is unethical. Others, that not doing it would be immoral
The Economist - Science & technology
Rates of bowel cancer are rising among young people
30/04/2025 13:19
Childhood exposure to a common gut bacterium could be responsible
The Economist - Science & technology
The great Iberian power cut need not spell disaster for renewables
30/04/2025 12:00
But there are lessons to be learned
The Economist - Science & technology
Can at-home brain stimulators make you feel better?
25/04/2025 12:21
For now, the evidence for neuromodulation products is slim
The Economist - Science & technology
Australia’s dingoes are becoming a distinct species
23/04/2025 11:55
Many will still be culled under false pretences
The Economist - Science & technology
Lethal fungi are becoming drug-resistant—and spreading
23/04/2025 11:52
New antifungals offer a glimmer of hope
The Economist - Science & technology
AI models can learn to conceal information from their users
23/04/2025 11:51
This makes it harder to ensure that they remain transparent
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The Carthaginians weren’t who you think they were
23/04/2025 11:18
New research shows just how diverse the ancient city of Dido was
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How to form good habits, and break bad ones: trick your brain
17/04/2025 08:17
Small rewards and a change of scenery can help
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Microplastics have not yet earned their bad reputation
16/04/2025 09:20
There are worrying signs. But more thorough studies of their health effects are coming
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Scientists are getting to grips with ice
16/04/2025 09:20
Climate change is making water freeze in unexpected ways
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AI models could help negotiators secure peace deals
16/04/2025 09:20
Some are being developed to help end the war in Ukraine
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Electric vehicles also cause air pollution
11/04/2025 13:50
Though fume-free, their brake pads and tyres disintegrate over time
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AI models are helping dirty industries go green
10/04/2025 08:53
Mining companies and steelmakers are feeling the benefits
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Could data centres ever be built in orbit?
09/04/2025 14:32
A startup called Starcloud has plans to do just that
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The tricky task of calculating AI’s energy use
09/04/2025 14:29
Making models less thirsty may not lessen their environmental impact
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AI models can help generate cleaner power
09/04/2025 14:23
Energy companies are using them to increase efficiency and spot problems
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Researchers lift the lid on how reasoning models actually “think”
02/04/2025 13:06
They plan sentences far in advance. They also bullshit themselves when reasoning out loud
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How Daylight Saving Time affects your sleep and diet
02/04/2025 13:05
This annual time shift has long-lasting effects on health
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Motors in the wheels take EVs further
02/04/2025 13:04
Simpler to build, lighter and extra range
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What does space miso taste like?
02/04/2025 13:04
It should make the diets of astronauts more interesting
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Mitochondria transplants could cure diseases and lengthen lives
31/03/2025 15:44
A technique that may create a new field of medicine
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Is red meat unhealthy?
28/03/2025 14:06
Overdoing it could give you heart disease or cancer
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Climate change may make it harder to spot submarines
27/03/2025 11:46
The sound of their engines will not travel as far
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Can Musk put people on Mars?
27/03/2025 11:46
Whether successful or not, his attempt to do so will reshape America’s space programme
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How harmful are electronic cigarettes?
21/03/2025 13:25
The risks of vaping may be worth the benefits
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Why don’t seals drown?
20/03/2025 14:01
They can time their dives to match their blood oxygen
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Rumours on social media could cause sick people to feel worse
19/03/2025 13:27
They are powerful triggers of an inverse placebo effect
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Can people be persuaded not to believe disinformation?
19/03/2025 13:25
AI chatbots and critical thinking courses might help
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Do viruses trigger Alzheimer’s?
17/03/2025 09:56
A growing group of scientists think so, and are asking whether antivirals could treat the disease
The Economist - Science & technology
What is the best way to keep your teeth healthy?
14/03/2025 14:32
Tooth-brushing reigns supreme. But fluoride in tap water is a good safety net
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Ukraine’s embrace of drone warfare has paid off
12/03/2025 13:31
Two new reports highlight strengths as well as weaknesses
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The race is on to build the world’s most complex machine
12/03/2025 13:29
But toppling ASML will not be easy
The Economist - Science & technology
Want even tinier chips? Use a particle accelerator
12/03/2025 13:27
High-speed electrons can etch nano-scale designs
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Is butter bad for you?
07/03/2025 13:19
A new study suggests olive oil may be a healthier alternative
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Two private companies reach the Moon within four days
07/03/2025 13:16
Though Firefly Aerospace has had better luck than Intuitive Machines
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Satellites are polluting the stratosphere
05/03/2025 12:38
And forthcoming mega-constellations will exacerbate the problem
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AI models are dreaming up the materials of the future
05/03/2025 12:34
Better batteries, cleaner bioplastics and more powerful semiconductors await
The Economist - Science & technology
Mice have been genetically engineered to look like mammoths
04/03/2025 09:44
They are small and tuskless, but extremely fluffy
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Is posh moisturiser worth the money?
01/03/2025 05:13
Don’t break the bank
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How artificial intelligence can make board games better
26/02/2025 13:30
It can iron out glitches in the rules before they go on the market
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The skyrocketing demand for minerals will require new technologies
26/02/2025 13:29
Flexible drills, distributed power systems and, of course, artificial intelligence
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Spy-satellite-grade images could soon become available to everyone
25/02/2025 07:25
The key is to fly very low indeed
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Do better shoes help you run faster?
21/02/2025 09:52
Yes, but the benefits won’t last
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Another win for geology’s Theory of Everything
19/02/2025 14:10
Plate tectonics could explain continental plateaus and mini mass extinctions
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How the Trump administration wants to reshape American science
19/02/2025 14:08
The consequences will be felt around the world
The Economist - Science & technology
New research uncovers polygamy and intermarriage in ancient Eurasia
19/02/2025 13:04
DNA analysis reveals shifting family patterns
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Do bans on smartphones in schools improve mental health?
14/02/2025 09:52
What the early evidence suggests about the effect on students
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AI is being used to model football matches
12/02/2025 13:58
The mathematics of network analysis helps them follow the action
The Economist - Science & technology
A neutrino telescope spots the signs of something cataclysmic
12/02/2025 13:50
What could have generated the most energetic neutrino ever detected?
The Economist - Science & technology
How artificial intelligence is changing baseball
12/02/2025 13:49
Moneyball enters its AI era
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Forget DeepSeek. Large language models are getting cheaper still
12/02/2025 07:04
A $6m LLM isn’t cool. A $6 one is
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Does intermittent fasting work?
07/02/2025 11:57
It does for weight loss. Its other supposed benefits are debatable
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Cryptocurrencies are spawning a new generation of private eyes
05/02/2025 12:54
Their tools are software, and a nose for trouble
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Fine-tuned acoustic waves can knock drones out of the sky
05/02/2025 12:50
The right sounds can also disable their cameras
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Fighting the war in Ukraine on the electromagnetic spectrum
05/02/2025 12:48
Drone operators and jammers are in a high-tech arms race
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Are ice baths good for you?
31/01/2025 10:56
They won’t hurt. Actually they might, a bit
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Why carbon monoxide could appeal to the discerning doper
30/01/2025 10:42
Professional cycling is debating whether to ban the poisonous gas
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A sophisticated civilisation once flourished in the Amazon basin
29/01/2025 13:26
How the Casarabe died out remains a mystery
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Heritable Agriculture, a Google spinout, is bringing AI to crop breeding
29/01/2025 13:26
By reducing the cost of breeding, the firm hopes to improve yields and other properties for an array of important crops
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Could supersonic air travel make a comeback?
28/01/2025 16:55
Boom Supersonic’s demonstrator jet exceeds Mach 1
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Should you worry about microplastics?
24/01/2025 12:50
Little is known about the effects on humans—but limiting exposure to them seems prudent
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Wasps stole genes from viruses
22/01/2025 14:07
That probably assisted their evolutionary diversification
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America’s departure from the WHO would harm everyone
22/01/2025 13:40
Whether it is a negotiating ploy remains to be seen
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Genetic engineering could help rid Australia of toxic cane toads
22/01/2025 13:35
It is better than freezing them to death
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High-tech antidotes for snake bites
21/01/2025 13:13
Genetic engineering and AI are powering the search for antivenins
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Can you breathe stress away?
17/01/2025 14:23
It won’t hurt to try. But scientists are only beginning to understand the links between the breath and the mind
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17/01/2025 06:39
We invite applications for the 2025 Richard Casement internship
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A better understanding of Huntington’s disease brings hope
16/01/2025 11:00
Previous research seems to have misinterpreted what is going on
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Is obesity a disease?
15/01/2025 12:54
It wasn’t. But it is now
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Volunteers with Down’s syndrome could help find Alzheimer’s drugs
15/01/2025 12:50
Those with the syndrome have more of a protein implicated in dementia
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Should you start lifting weights?
10/01/2025 14:12
You’ll stay healthier for longer if you’re strong
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Does melatonin work for jet lag?
08/01/2025 13:53
It can help. But it depends where you’re going
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Training AI models might not need enormous data centres
08/01/2025 13:52
Eventually, models could be trained without any dedicated hardware at all
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How the Gulf’s rulers want to harness the power of science
07/01/2025 14:56
A stronger R&D base, they hope, will transform their countries’ economies. Will their plan work?
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Cancer vaccines are showing promise at last
01/01/2025 12:53
Trials are under way against skin, brain and lung tumours
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New firefighting tech is being trialled in Sardinia’s ancient forests
01/01/2025 12:51
It could sniff out blazes long before they spread out of control
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Can Jeff Bezos match Elon Musk in space?
01/01/2025 12:50
After 25 years, Blue Origin finally heads to orbit, and hopes to become a contender in the private space race
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Why some doctors are reassessing hypnosis
28/12/2024 10:41
There is growing evidence that it can help with pain, depression and more
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Academic writing is getting harder to read—the humanities most of all
18/12/2024 13:04
We analyse two centuries of scholarly work
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Giving children the wrong (or not enough) toys may doom a society
18/12/2024 13:00
Survival is a case of child’s play
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Earth is warming faster. Scientists are closing in on why
16/12/2024 13:15
Paradoxically, cleaner emissions from ships and power plants are playing a role
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Humans and Neanderthals met often, but only one event matters
12/12/2024 14:01
The mystery of exactly how people left Africa deepens
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Machine translation is almost a solved problem
11/12/2024 14:23
But interpreting meanings, rather than just words and sentences, will be a daunting task
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AI can bring back a person’s own voice
11/12/2024 14:21
And it can generate sentences trained on their own writing
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Carbon emissions from tourism are rising disproportionately fast
11/12/2024 13:57
The industry is failing to make itself greener
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Why China is building a Starlink system of its own
06/12/2024 10:06
When it is finished, Qianfan could number 14,000 satellites, rivalling Elon Musk’s system
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Lots of hunting. Not much gathering. The diet of early Americans
04/12/2024 14:01
What they ate is given away by the isotopes in their bodies
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Stimulating parts of the brain can help the paralysed to walk again
04/12/2024 13:54
Implanted electrodes allowed one man to climb stairs unaided
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Can anyone realistically challenge SpaceX’s launch supremacy?
04/12/2024 13:54
And if its boss now tries to kill NASA’s own heavy lifter, will that matter?
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Dreams of asteroid mining, orbital manufacturing and much more
03/12/2024 12:33
Ideas for making money in orbit that seemed mad in the 1960s now look sane
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Elon Musk is causing problems for the Royal Society
28/11/2024 08:53
His continued membership has led to a high-profile resignation
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Deforestation is costing Brazilian farmers millions
27/11/2024 13:51
Without trees to circulate moisture, the land is getting hotter and drier
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Robots can learn new actions faster thanks to AI techniques
27/11/2024 13:15
They could soon show their moves in settings from car factories to care homes
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Scientists are learning why ultra-processed foods are bad for you
25/11/2024 15:40
A mystery is finally being solved
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Scientific publishers are producing more papers than ever
20/11/2024 13:17
Concerns about some of their business models are building
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The two types of human laugh
20/11/2024 12:47
One is caused by tickling; the other by everything else
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Scientists are building a catalogue of every type of cell in our bodies
20/11/2024 12:45
It has thus far shed light on everything from organ formation to the causes of inflammation
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How squid could help people get over their needle phobia
20/11/2024 12:41
Cephalopod ink propulsion is inspiring an alternative to syringes
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Norway’s Atlantic salmon risks going the way of the panda
13/11/2024 13:16
Climate change and fish farming are endangering its future
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Artificial intelligence is helping improve climate models
13/11/2024 13:15
More accurate predictions will lead to better policy-making
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Physics reveals the best design for a badminton arena
13/11/2024 13:15
The key is minimising the disruptive effects of ventilation
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There’s lots of gold in urban waste dumps
11/11/2024 12:24
The pay dirt could be 15 times richer than natural deposits
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A battle is raging over the definition of open-source AI
06/11/2024 12:40
Companies that bet on the right one could win big
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As wellness trends take off, iodine deficiency makes a quiet comeback
06/11/2024 12:34
Levels of the vital nutrient are falling rapidly in America
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How blood-sucking vampire bats get their energy
06/11/2024 12:21
They pull off a trick previously thought unique to a few insects
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China plans to crash a spacecraft into a distant asteroid
05/11/2024 10:03
It will be only the second country to conduct such a planetary defence experiment
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Researchers are questioning if ADHD should be seen as a disorder
30/10/2024 14:18
It should, instead, be seen as a different way of being normal
The Economist - Science & technology
Airships may finally prove useful for transporting cargo
30/10/2024 13:41
The problem of variable buoyancy is being overcome
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Space may be worse for humans than thought
30/10/2024 13:39
Why going into orbit sends cells haywire
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Heart-cockle shells may work like fibre-optic cables
28/10/2024 11:45
Inbuilt lenses transmit sunlight to symbiotic algae
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Winemakers are building grape-picking robots
23/10/2024 12:34
Automating this delicate task is harder than it seems
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Why Oriental hornets can’t get drunk
23/10/2024 12:26
They can guzzle extreme amounts for their size, without suffering ill effects
The Economist - Science & technology
The study of ancient DNA is helping to solve modern crimes
23/10/2024 12:25
Such techniques have helped secure two convictions this year
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Perovskite crystals may represent the future of solar power
21/10/2024 14:50
Their efficiency rates far exceed those of conventional silicon panels
The Economist - Science & technology
SpaceX is NASA’s biggest lunar rival
17/10/2024 09:55
The company’s successes are also showing up the agency’s failings
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Tubeworms live beneath the planetary crust around deep-sea vents
16/10/2024 08:41
The conditions are hot, sulphurous and low in oxygen
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX has achieved something extraordinary
13/10/2024 14:32
If SpaceX can land and reuse the most powerful rocket ever made what can’t it do?
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Could life exist on one of Jupiter’s moons?
11/10/2024 09:25
A spacecraft heading to Europa is designed to find out
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Meet Japan’s hitchhiking fish
10/10/2024 09:24
Medaka catch rides on obliging birds, confirming one of Darwin’s hunches
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AI wins big at the Nobels
10/10/2024 09:24
Awards went to the discoverers of micro-RNA, pioneers of artificial-intelligence models and those using them for protein-structure prediction
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Noise-dampening tech could make ships less disruptive to marine life
10/10/2024 09:24
Solutions include bendy propellers and “acoustic black holes”
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Google’s DeepMind researchers among recipients of Nobel prize for chemistry
09/10/2024 12:15
The award honours protein design and the use of AI for protein-structure prediction
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AI researchers receive the Nobel prize for physics
08/10/2024 11:38
The award, to Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield, stretches the definition of the field
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A Nobel prize for the discovery of micro-RNA
07/10/2024 10:47
These tiny molecules regulate genes and control how cells develop and behave
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AI offers an intriguing new way to diagnose mental-health conditions
02/10/2024 12:45
Models look for sound patterns undetectable by the human ear
The Economist - Science & technology
Why it’s so hard to tell which climate policies actually work
02/10/2024 12:43
Better tools are needed to analyse their effects
The Economist - Science & technology
Isolated communities are more at risk of rare genetic diseases
02/10/2024 12:41
The isolation can be geographic or cultural
The Economist - Science & technology
An adult fruit fly brain has been mapped—human brains could follow
02/10/2024 11:02
For now, it is the most sophisticated connectome ever made
The Economist - Science & technology
Immune therapy shows promise for asthma, heart disease—and even ageing
25/09/2024 13:05
Making treatment quick and affordable will be the challenge
The Economist - Science & technology
New technologies can spot pesky leaks in water pipelines
25/09/2024 12:57
Across Europe, nearly a quarter of water goes to waste
The Economist - Science & technology
NASA is selling a brand-new Moon rover
25/09/2024 12:55
Never used, one previous owner
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The world’s oldest cheese sheds light on ancient Chinese culture
25/09/2024 12:54
What genetic analysis of a 3,500-year-old sour goat’s cheese from Xinjiang reveals
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China’s AI firms are cleverly innovating around chip bans
19/09/2024 08:42
Tweaks to software blunt the shortage of powerful hardware
The Economist - Science & technology
Most electric-car batteries could soon be made by recycling old ones
19/09/2024 08:42
Mining for raw materials may peak by the mid-2030s
The Economist - Science & technology
New battery designs could lead to gains in power and capacity
19/09/2024 08:42
Researchers are looking beyond the cathode
The Economist - Science & technology
Earth may once have had a planetary ring
18/09/2024 14:27
It would have collapsed 450m years ago
The Economist - Science & technology
How bush pigs saved Madagascar’s baobabs
18/09/2024 14:22
Non-native species are not always harmful
The Economist - Science & technology
Geothermal energy could outperform nuclear power
13/09/2024 13:08
Tricks from the oil industry have produced a hot-rocks breakthrough
The Economist - Science & technology
The world’s first nuclear clock is on the horizon
11/09/2024 13:34
It would be 1,000 times more accurate than today’s atomic timekeepers
The Economist - Science & technology
Baby formulas now share some ingredients with breast milk
11/09/2024 13:33
They may one day replicate its benefits
The Economist - Science & technology
Breast milk’s benefits are not limited to babies
11/09/2024 13:32
Some of its myriad components are being tested as treatments for cancer and other diseases
The Economist - Science & technology
Particles that damage satellites can be flushed out of orbit
10/09/2024 13:42
All it takes is very long radio waves
The Economist - Science & technology
A common food dye can make skin transparent
05/09/2024 14:01
The discovery allows scientists to see inside live animals
The Economist - Science & technology
Fewer babies are born in the months following hot days
04/09/2024 14:07
The effect is small but consistent
The Economist - Science & technology
New tech can make air-conditioning less harmful to the planet
04/09/2024 14:05
The key is energy efficiency
The Economist - Science & technology
The noisome economics of dung beetles
02/09/2024 13:19
They are worth millions a year to cattle ranchers
The Economist - Science & technology
Digital twins are making companies more efficient
28/08/2024 12:57
They will also help them reap the benefits of advances in AI
The Economist - Science & technology
Digital twins are enabling scientific innovation
28/08/2024 12:57
They are being used to simulate everything from bodily organs to planet Earth
The Economist - Science & technology
Digital twins are speeding up manufacturing
28/08/2024 12:56
Makers of Formula 1 cars and jet engines are leading the way
The Economist - Science & technology
Billionaire space travel heads for a new frontier
27/08/2024 22:32
Flying on Elon Musk’s spaceship; sponsored by Doritos
The Economist - Science & technology
Wildfires are getting more frequent and more devastating
22/08/2024 08:54
Climate change is accelerating the blaze
The Economist - Science & technology
The world needs codes quantum computers can’t break
21/08/2024 13:08
America’s standards agency thinks it has identified three
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Rivian's AI, autonomy impress Wall Street, but EV and capital concerns remain
12/12/2025 16:03
Rivian impressed Wall Street with its plans for AI and automation, but significant challenges involving demand and capital remain for the EV maker.
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Disney's 'Zootopia 2' to hit $1 billion box office, only the second Hollywood film to do so this year
12/12/2025 14:34
Disney Animation's "Zootopia 2" is set to cross the billion-dollar box-office mark on Friday, becoming the second Hollywood film to reach the benchmark in 2025.
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Homeowners are losing thousands in equity thanks to weakening prices
12/12/2025 11:46
Weaker prices mean homeowners are starting to lose equity after several years of huge gains.
CNBC - Business News
Rivian turns to AI, autonomy to woo investors as EV sales stall
12/12/2025 11:30
Rivian is under pressure to deliver future growth potential for investors and expand its customer base amid slowing sales of electric vehicles.
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AI tools could drive $263 billion in holiday sales. Walmart and Target are racing to get in
12/12/2025 11:05
Consumers are turning to AI chatbots like ChatGPT for gift discovery, reviews and price matching, potentially driving billions in sales this holiday season.
CNBC - Business News
‘The next protein’: Fiber is shaping up to be the latest grocery obsession
12/12/2025 11:03
As consumers find their next grocery obsession in fiber, food and beverage companies are racing to keep up with the trend.
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Lululemon CEO Calvin McDonald to depart in January as retailer struggles to compete, woo shoppers
12/12/2025 11:01
Lululemon's CEO Calvin McDonald will leave the athleisure retailer at the end of January as sales in its largest market sag and consumers flee to competitors.
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Rivian announces new AI tech, chip and robotaxi ambitions
12/12/2025 09:04
The company has also developed AI models to power its Autonomy+ subscription, which it intends to roll out early next year for $2,500 up front or $49.99 a month.
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Costco tops Wall Street's sales and revenue expectations
11/12/2025 18:08
Costco on Thursday surpassed Wall Street's quarterly expectations as its sales rose 8.2% year over year.
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Eli Lilly's next-generation obesity drug delivers strong weight loss, reduces knee pain in late-stage trial
11/12/2025 12:57
The drugmaker is betting big on retatrutide as the next pillar of its obesity portfolio after its weight loss injection Zepbound and its upcoming pill.
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Home prices go negative for the first time in over 2 years — and may stay that way for a while
11/12/2025 12:47
Home prices have not gone negative since mid-2023, a year after the Federal Reserve first brought rates up from zero, and mortgage rates moved sharply higher.
CNBC - Business News
Art Basel Miami sees strong attendance and sales as art market recovers
11/12/2025 12:09
More than 80,000 collectors and art fans poured into Art Basel Miami Beach, with several works selling for over $1 million.
CNBC - Business News
JetBlue unveils first-ever airport lounge, BlueHouse. Here's what's inside
11/12/2025 11:50
JetBlue is set to open its first-ever airport lounge, BlueHouse, at JFK next week.
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Walton family fortune: How America's richest family manages their wealth
11/12/2025 10:57
America's richest family uses a model pioneered by the Rockefellers to manage their wealth.
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The exclusive WhatsApp chats where family offices vet deals, plan meetups and sell dinosaur bones
11/12/2025 07:30
The rich — they're just like us. Family offices rely on WhatsApp for everything from deal sourcing to selling collectibles.
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Coca-Cola taps COO Henrique Braun to replace James Quincey as CEO in 2026
10/12/2025 18:08
Quincey has led Coca-Cola since 2017, seeing the company through the Covid pandemic and a focus on healthier beverages.
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Southwest CEO says airline 'actively pursuing' network of airport lounges
10/12/2025 16:49
Southwest's CEO said the carrier is weighing a network of airport lounges
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Online grocer Thrive Market bails on booze, bets big on alcohol-free boom
10/12/2025 12:19
Thrive Market is leaning into alcohol-free beverages as more Americans stop drinking booze.
CNBC - Business News
Walmart and Alquist strike landmark deal, jump-starting 3D-printed commercial real estate
10/12/2025 09:58
The new technology has started to grow in the homebuilding market, but has been far slower in commercial construction.
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Eli Lilly to build $6 billion manufacturing plant in Alabama to help make upcoming obesity pill, other drugs
09/12/2025 16:02
That added production capacity for Eli Lilly's obesity pill, orforglipron, is crucial as the company races to file for its approval.
CNBC - Business News
Fifth Third signs deal making fintech firm Brex the provider of its commercial cards
09/12/2025 15:26
The move shows how some banks are choosing to partner with fintech firms rather than building their own platforms to keep up with evolving tech expectations.
CNBC - Business News
Take a look inside Target's new fashion-focused store in New York's SoHo neighborhood
09/12/2025 14:05
Target's remodeled store opens as the company tries to get back to growth and attract sales during the critical holiday season.
CNBC - Business News
Commercial real estate deal volume drops for the first time in nearly two years
09/12/2025 10:42
Commercial real estate has had a rough year after gaining momentum coming out of the pandemic.
CNBC - Business News
Paramount Skydance launches hostile bid for WBD 'to finish what we started,' CEO Ellison tells CNBC
08/12/2025 17:25
Netflix won a bidding war for the Warner Bros. film studio and HBO Max streaming service, but it doesn't plan to buy WBD's TV networks.
CNBC - Business News
Stellantis to bring tiny Fiat car to U.S. following Trump remarks
08/12/2025 17:23
Stellantis on Monday announced it will offer an all-electric small "car" called the Fiat Topolino in the U.S.
CNBC - Business News
Here's what to expect in Paramount's quest to elbow out Netflix and buy Warner Bros. Discovery
08/12/2025 17:01
Paramount's all-cash tender offer sets up a potentially monthslong battle between it and Netflix to influence WBD shareholders about which bid is best.
CNBC - Business News
Comcast president outlines unsuccessful WBD offer and future of NBC's Peacock
08/12/2025 13:26
Comcast made multiple offers for Warner Bros. Discovery's streaming and studio assets before Netflix was deemed the winning bidder.
CNBC - Business News
McDonald’s will assess if franchisees are offering value for customers under new standards
08/12/2025 12:14
McDonald's has leaned into value to appeal to cash-strapped diners who have been visiting its restaurants less frequently.
CNBC - Business News
Rising stocks and IPOs helped create 287 new billionaires this year
08/12/2025 10:13
The U.S. led the global billionaire increase, with 92 new self-made billionaires representing wealth of $180 billion, according to UBS.
CNBC - Business News
United maintains elite status requirements for 2027, but here's what's changing
08/12/2025 09:00
Airlines have spent years grappling with having hordes of members in elite frequent flyer programs.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
What does the future of mobility look like?
23/09/2025 13:00
Mobility is changing--and it's bigger than just cars. In this episode of our Take on Tomorrow podcast, we explore how electric vehicles, automation and new tech are transforming the way we move people and goods.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
See the world as a startup does
22/07/2025 01:00
Rory McDonald, an expert in disruptive strategy, urges corporate leaders to learn from startups--and even preschoolers--as they seek to reinvent their organizations.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
Be a better decider
07/03/2025 00:00
Asreinventionpressurerises,theMarchissueofs+bexploreshowCEOsneedtorewiretheirdecision-making.
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What does it take to thrive in an uncertain world?
04/02/2025 13:00
In this special episode of Take on Tomorrow, PwC's Sarah von Fischer is joined by Carol Stubbings, PwC's Global Chief Commercial Officer, and Paul Griggs, PwC US Senior Partner. The trio discuss the findings of PwC's 28th Annual Global CEO Survey and unpack how leaders are tackling disruption.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
What does responsible AI look like in the age of agentic AI?
28/01/2025 13:00
As artificial intelligence evolves, how can we ensure transparency and accountability? Matt Wood, PwC's Global and US Commercial Technology & Innovation Officer, discusses the challenges and opportunities of building confidence in agentic AI.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
PwC's 28th Annual Global CEO Survey
20/01/2025 13:00
CEOs report early productivity gains from generative AI and rising payoffs from investments in sustainability. The challenge is to increase scope and speed.
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What does it take to run a responsible business?
03/12/2024 13:00
On the latest episode of the Take on Tomorrow podcast, Charles Conn, Patagonia Board Chair, shares how to align ethics with profit, offering lessons in balancing purpose with performance.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
Take on Tomorrow @ the APEC CEO Summit
19/11/2024 13:00
On the latest episode of the Take on Tomorrow podcast, PwC's Global Chairman, Mohamed Kande, discusses the vital role the Asia-Pacific region plays in inclusive global growth, the impact of new technologies, and how to stay resilient in a shifting world.?
strategy+business: STRATEGY
Fjällräven forges a trail in outdoor sustainability
18/11/2024 01:00
Fjällräven's CEO, Martin Axelhed, discusses the brand's commitment to sustainability and its impact on growt
strategy+business: STRATEGY
Can ideas be the engine of growth?
04/11/2024 13:00
On the latest episode of the Take on Tomorrow podcast, economist and author Daniel Susskind explains how innovation and ideas can lay the groundwork for a new way to measure growth.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
How can we secure the future of food?
22/10/2024 13:00
The Take on Tomorrow podcast examines the role businesses can play in reimagining our food systems.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
The CEO's sustainability checklist
17/10/2024 00:00
The October issue of s+b explores how reinventing your business for a sustainable future starts with four mission-critical actions.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
When is the right time to reinvent your business?
16/10/2024 13:00
A set of indicators could provide advance notice of impending periods of business model change in sectors and industries.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
Is quantum computing about to radically change the world?
10/10/2024 13:00
Quantum computing is set to revolutionize our lives--are businesses and society ready? Caltech's Spiros Michalakis explains how this quantum leap could reshape our future.
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Do the right thing: Building trust in turbulent times
30/09/2024 01:00
Companies should focus on the human impact of their core business, says academic and consultant Alison Taylor.
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Game over to game on
12/09/2024 00:00
The September issue of s+b explores how to level up your skills approach to win the battle for talent.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
Ten questions for a winning climate-transition business strategy
09/09/2024 01:00
Harvard Business School's George Serafeim frames key questions to help executives craft effective climate-transition strategies.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
From trade-offs to payoffs: CEOs on creating value with climate action
06/08/2024 01:00
Our survey of 4,700 CEOs found that companies taking more action on climate-related opportunities and risks also have better financial performance.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
Generative AI: The 21st-century power play
30/07/2024 00:00
The August issue of s+b explores how GenAI is sparking a surge of innovation akin to the advent of electricity. Discover how to channel its reinvention potential.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
CN Rail is forging new alliances to reimagine supply chains
11/07/2024 01:00
Tracy Robinson, CEO of CN Rail, speaks to s+b about the company's role in reshaping the rail industry through the growth of intermodal networks, which bring together traditional competitors from across the transportation ecosystem.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
Tech Translated: Neuromorphic computing
25/06/2024 01:00
Potentially the key to the next generation of true artificial intelligence, neuromorphic computing could revolutionize business.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
Tech Translated: Embedded finance
18/06/2024 01:00
Embedded finance enables the integration of financial services across industries, creating opportunities for new business models and paths to value.
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Tech Translated: Metamaterials
04/06/2024 01:00
Synthetic metamaterials offer unusual properties that can unlock innovative new approaches to solving long-running challenges.
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Tech Translated: 4D printing
04/06/2024 00:00
4D printing enables the creation of objects and materials that can change over time, offering radical new business opportunities.
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From sludge to success
28/05/2024 00:00
The June issue of s+b explores how the road to business renewal starts when CEOs step in to reduce organizational friction.
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From stagnation to innovation: Make business model reinvention real
21/05/2024 00:00
A practical guide for reimagining how your company creates, delivers, and captures value.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
The big power of small goals
16/05/2024 00:00
Employees who are disciplined about setting daily goals not only accomplish more but also feel better about their work. Here are three ways that managers can make daily goal-setting a habit.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
Preparing for climate risks to key commodities: What businesses should know
30/04/2024 01:00
PwC research shows how heat stress and drought imperil the production of critical minerals, food crops, and industrial metals. Companies can limit disruption by acting now.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
The path to generative AI value: Setting the flywheel in motion
08/04/2024 01:00
How organizations can structure their GenAI pursuits to blaze a path to value and create lasting momentum.
strategy+business: STRATEGY
Corporate "power changers"
27/03/2024 00:00
The April issue of s+b explores how companies can reduce their energy consumption by 31% by decade's end and save a cool US$2 trillion a year--without sacrificing growth.
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