Technology
This Follicle-Hacking Drug Could One Day Treat Baldness
Researchers are working on an injectable that could get dormant follicles growing again. Trials on mice show promise.
An Effort to ID Tulsa Race Massacre Victims Raises Privacy...
The project will match the victims’ DNA to that of their descendants—but uses a genealogy website that can be accessed by law enforcement.
Humanity Is Doing Its Best Impression of a Black Hole
Daniel Holz studies the universe’s ultimate catastrophes. And he knows a thing or two about existential threats on Earth, since he...
Voyager 1 and 2, Humanity’s Interstellar Envoys, Soldier...
The two probes made flybys of Jupiter and Saturn in the 1970s. Today they’re still doing science way out beyond our solar system.
Electric Fish Genomes Reveal How Evolution Repeats Itself
By studying how electric organs arose in different lineages of fish, scientists gain new insights into a long-standing question of...
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NASA Orders a Second Delay for the Artemis Moon-bound Rocket
The uncrewed mission, the first major launch of the Artemis program, suffered a setback after a liquid hydrogen leak.
Virtual Sessions Made Me a Better Therapist
Forced to use technology during Covid-19, I discovered surprising new ways to help couples. What I learned can make you a better partner.
Pakistan’s ‘Monster Monsoon’ Shows the Wrath of Climate...
Global warming has intensified rainfall to record levels, leading to deadly flash flooding.
Why DeepMind Is Sending AI Humanoids to Soccer Camp
The Alphabet-backed AI firm is using virtual games to help its digital creations move more like humans.
Could Climate Change Alter the Length of the Day?
Global warming is melting Earth’s glaciers, which is moving vast amounts of water—maybe enough to affect the planet’s rotation.
