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How speaking a 2nd language can change your mindset — and help your career

Caroline Dohack
Updated 8/17/20
3D bioprinting could help with COVID research and organ transplants

Caroline Dohack
Updated 8/10/20
Thanks to this startup, your next road trip might be on plastic

Belle Long
Updated 8/5/20
‘Cloaking’ is the new biz of hiding from facial recognition

Michael Waters
Updated 8/4/20
A jaw-dropper: Some orthodontists think we use braces too much

Michael Waters
Updated 7/31/20
You can train your brain to embrace challenges. Here’s how

Caroline Dohack
Updated 7/29/20
The sky’s the limit for these flapping drones

Caroline Dohack
Updated 7/28/20
What ants can teach us about fighting off pandemics

Belle Long
Updated 7/24/20
Can you get the benefits of exercise without the burn?

Caroline Dohack
Updated 7/13/20
One way to understand kids’ development: Get a baby’s-eye view

Caroline Dohack
Updated 7/8/20
Horseshoe-crab blood is a surprisingly essential ingredient for testing new drugs

Belle Long
Updated 7/7/20
Whoda thunk? An AI project brings together an unlikely alliance

Caroline Dohack
Updated 7/1/20
The big NASA x SpaceX collab is going to be out of this world

Michael Waters
Updated 5/25/20
One humble software platform is behind all those coronavirus dashboards

Nick DeSantis
Updated 5/14/20
The microbe emoji is more popular than ever, and scientists hate it

Michael Waters
Updated 5/8/20
It’s not just you: Every website looks the same now

Michael Waters
Updated 5/7/20
Changes at Pastebin have security researchers red in the face

Nick DeSantis
Updated 4/20/20
This ‘smart toilet’ started as a joke — now it’s gaining momentum

Ben Berkley
Updated 6/27/25
Clean blood is trendy, if you can afford it

Sam Barsanti
Updated 4/3/25
The $1k chair that feels good to throw away

Sam Barsanti
Updated 3/10/25
Glowing bunnies and real-life unicorns: Biohacking is coming for our pets

Sara Friedman
Updated 2/23/25
Scientists agree: The 5-second rule isn’t real

Sam Barsanti
Updated 1/7/25
Humans might finally be entering their battery era

Sam Barsanti
Updated 12/16/24
Would you like 2%, oat milk, or fish milk?

Sam Barsanti
Updated 11/26/24
One startup might have the solution to donor bone marrow in the bank

Sara Friedman
Updated 11/18/24
Is the key to scaring sharks the worst thing about driving?

Sam Barsanti
Updated 11/14/24
A de-extinction startup is bringing Tasmanian tigers back to life

Sara Friedman
Updated 10/20/24
What is going on with 23andMe — and your data?

Juliet Bennett Rylah
Updated 10/8/24
The startup teaching your computer how to smell

Sara Friedman
Updated 8/27/24
Forget the cloud, save your files to a strand of DNA

Sara Friedman
Updated 12/14/23
Cooling the planet is as easy as putting an umbrella on an asteroid and blocking out the sun

Ben Berkley
Updated 8/7/23
Life on (not actually) Mars

Juliet Bennett Rylah
Updated 7/6/23
Indiana Jones inched archaeology forward, but tech is bringing the big leaps

Ben Berkley
Updated 6/30/23
The legacy of this late Nobel-winning chemist deserves a plug

Ben Berkley
Updated 6/28/23
Is egg freezing ready for a high-tech upgrade?

Ben Berkley
Updated 4/18/23
Earth’s deepest problems are being confronted on the surface

Ben Berkley
Updated 4/11/23
A woman is suing Jack Daniel’s over whiskey fungus

Juliet Bennett Rylah
Updated 3/3/23
Is it possible to get younger?

Juliet Bennett Rylah
Updated 1/26/23
The Doomsday Clock, explained

Juliet Bennett Rylah
Updated 1/25/23
Virgin Orbit’s rocket to nowhere

Jacob Cohen
Updated 1/11/23
Why the nuclear fusion breakthrough matters

Juliet Bennett Rylah
Updated 12/14/22
Can games protect our brains?

Juliet Bennett Rylah
Updated 9/21/22
Can machine learning help us talk to pets?

Rob Litterst
Updated 9/14/22
Digits: Solar sheep, a PornHub ban, and more

Jacob Cohen
Updated 9/6/22
Digits: T. rex money, new cars, Mars, and more

Jacob Cohen
Updated 3/28/22
Digits: Brain chips, candy sales, Nikes, and more

Jacob Cohen
Updated 3/21/22
The lab-grown meats are coming

Jacob Cohen
Updated 1/4/22
Google’s newest bet: AI-powered drug discovery

Trung T. Phan
Updated 11/8/21
A company just raised $15m to ‘resurrect’ woolly mammoths

Juliet Bennett Rylah
Updated 9/15/21
Jeff Bezos just got something money can’t buy: His own management philosophy

Rob Litterst
Updated 9/15/21
Meet the startup using flies to fight food waste

Rob Litterst
Updated 9/1/21
Healx is solving a problem for 400m people by repurposing medicine

Sara Friedman
Updated 9/1/21
Branson’s Virgin Orbit launches to public with $3.7B SPAC deal

Juliet Bennett Rylah
Updated 8/25/21
Jeff Bezos vs. NASA, explained

Juliet Bennett Rylah
Updated 8/19/21
Digits: A really skinny house, space pizza, and too much weed

Jacob Cohen
Updated 8/16/21
Google’s AI unit makes a huge biology breakthrough

Trung T. Phan
Updated 7/27/21
Boeing tries to revive its space program

Trung T. Phan
Updated 7/27/21
Australian startup raises $30m to map our brains

Juliet Bennett Rylah
Updated 7/22/21
How Jeff Bezos got to space

Trung T. Phan
Updated 7/20/21
Richard Branson is space traveling and his businesses are making a COVID comeback

Jacob Cohen
Updated 7/9/21
Digits: China’s new space station, Olympic moms, and a pilot shortage

Ethan Brooks
Updated 6/28/21
Ark Invest believes deep learning will create $30T of value over the next 15-20 years

Trung T. Phan
Updated 3/11/21
What NASA landing on Mars means for business on Earth

Jacob Cohen
Updated 2/19/21
To go to space in 2021, just launch an ecommerce site

Jacob Cohen
Updated 2/5/21
An MIT lab managed to grow wood. Wait until you see how.

Jacob Cohen
Updated 1/22/21
Why are VCs paying $300m+ for an insect farm?

Michael Waters
Updated 10/7/20
Blue Origin has the world’s coolest job opening

Trung T. Phan
Updated 10/6/20
A nuclear fusion breakthrough suggests we can copy the way the sun makes energy

Trung T. Phan
Updated 10/6/20
The billionaire doctor duo behind President Trump’s experimental drug

Trung T. Phan
Updated 10/5/20
Relativity Space won permission to lease a government launch pad on Cape Canaveral

Wes Schlagenhauf
Updated 10/3/20
Spidey senses textiling: Synthetic spider silk is starting to appear in consumer products

Wes Schlagenhauf
Updated 10/3/20
The brains behind the brands: Lexicon uses sound science to name big brands

Conor Grant
Updated 10/3/20
The first privately funded mission to the moon begins its loooong journey

Conor Grant
Updated 9/29/20
Despite sketchy science, biotech companies are lining up to get into your genes

Conor Grant
Updated 9/23/20
23andMe files a patent infringement lawsuit to chop down Ancestry’s family tree

Conor Grant
Updated 9/23/20
Startups latch onto breast milk — no boobs needed

Caroline Dohack
Updated 8/26/20
Guess who’s judging your drunken shenanigans?

Caroline Dohack
Updated 8/20/20
How speaking a 2nd language can change your mindset — and help your career

Caroline Dohack
Updated 8/17/20
3D bioprinting could help with COVID research and organ transplants

Caroline Dohack
Updated 8/10/20
Thanks to this startup, your next road trip might be on plastic

Belle Long
Updated 8/5/20
‘Cloaking’ is the new biz of hiding from facial recognition

Michael Waters
Updated 8/4/20
A jaw-dropper: Some orthodontists think we use braces too much

Michael Waters
Updated 7/31/20
You can train your brain to embrace challenges. Here’s how

Caroline Dohack
Updated 7/29/20
The sky’s the limit for these flapping drones

Caroline Dohack
Updated 7/28/20
What ants can teach us about fighting off pandemics

Belle Long
Updated 7/24/20
Can you get the benefits of exercise without the burn?

Caroline Dohack
Updated 7/13/20
One way to understand kids’ development: Get a baby’s-eye view

Caroline Dohack
Updated 7/8/20
Horseshoe-crab blood is a surprisingly essential ingredient for testing new drugs

Belle Long
Updated 7/7/20
Whoda thunk? An AI project brings together an unlikely alliance

Caroline Dohack
Updated 7/1/20
The big NASA x SpaceX collab is going to be out of this world

Michael Waters
Updated 5/25/20
One humble software platform is behind all those coronavirus dashboards

Nick DeSantis
Updated 5/14/20
The microbe emoji is more popular than ever, and scientists hate it

Michael Waters
Updated 5/8/20
It’s not just you: Every website looks the same now

Michael Waters
Updated 5/7/20
Changes at Pastebin have security researchers red in the face

Nick DeSantis
Updated 4/20/20

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