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Making sense of the neobiological revolution.

Lab Leak, Revisited

Lab Leak, Revisited

A controversial new book compiles the evidence on the origin of COVID-19 and demands more investigation.

Aug 15

What Do Neurons and Snowflakes Have to Teach Us About AI?

What Do Neurons and Snowflakes Have to Teach Us About AI?

The fact that no two are alike could be the key to designing AIs that can adapt to change.

Aug 10

6 Things to Think About When Designing Your Child

6 Things to Think About When Designing Your Child

Designing your child is designing the future. Do it wisely.

Aug 8

The Real Danger of a Biological Cold War with China

The Real Danger of a Biological Cold War with China

Can we thwart Beijing’s drive for U.S. secrets without stifling science or harming American innovation?

Aug 5

Ikaria — The Island of Mysterious Longevity

Ikaria — The Island of Mysterious Longevity

Why do the inhabitants of this tiny Greek island live so long? It may be something in the rocks.

Aug 3

Phage Therapy is on the Rise

Phage Therapy is on the Rise

The technique of targeting bacteria with viruses that destroy them is making a comeback, and it could help in the battle against antibiotic…

Aug 1

Neuromarketing: The Booming Business of Pushing People’s Buttons

Neuromarketing: The Booming Business of Pushing People’s Buttons

Major corporations are applying the lessons of cognitive neuroscience to get the American public buying.

Jul 30

Is Your Exoskeleton Ready for Primetime?

Is Your Exoskeleton Ready for Primetime?

Wearable robotic exoskeletons can be a game changer. But the tech may still be too hard on your brain.

Jul 27

The Neglected Science of Neovaginas

The Neglected Science of Neovaginas

Getting to the bottom of the trans woman neovaginal microbiome.

Jul 26

Backyard Ultramarathons Push the Limits of Running

Backyard Ultramarathons Push the Limits of Running

Ultra races like Big Dog and Run O’Clock neutralize speed advantages and inspire record-breaking feats of human endurance.

Jul 20

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