Technology
How NASA Repaired Voyager 1 From 15 Billion Miles Away
The far-traveled space probe is once again transmitting usable data, after a glitch caused months of gibberish.
Doctors Combined a Heart Pump and Pig Kidney Transplant...
In the first procedure of its kind, a 54-year-old New Jersey woman received a genetically engineered pig kidney and thymus after getting...
Plant-Based Meat Boomed. Here Comes the Bust
Sales of vegan meat are trending downward in the US, with companies scrambling to win back customers.
Green Roofs Are Great. Blue-Green Roofs Are Even Better
Amsterdam is experimenting with roofs that not only grow plants but capture water for a building’s residents. Welcome to the squeezable...
Here’s a Clever Way to Uncover America’s Voting Deserts
Mathematicians are using topological abstractions to find places poorly served by polling stations.
How One Corporation Is Cashing In on America’s Drought
In an unprecedented deal, a private company purchased land in a tiny Arizona town—and sold its water rights to a suburb 200 miles...
Environmental Damage Could Cost You a Fifth of Your Income...
The world is already committed to warming that will undercut the global economy by 20 percent between now and 2050. That’s six times...
Unruly Gut Fungi Can Make Your Covid Worse
An infection can upset your microbiome, and if certain gut fungi run riot, this can kick the immune system into overdrive.
We Finally Know Where Neuralink’s Brain Implant Trial Is...
After months of secrecy, Neuralink revealed that the partner site for its brain implant study is the Barrow Neurological Institute.
NASA Confirms Where the Space Junk That Hit a Florida House...
Space law just got a little more complicated.
