Technology
Schizophrenia Drugs Are Finally Getting an Overhaul
Current antipsychotics are plagued by patchy efficacy and unwanted side effects—but a new treatment could change all that.
This Fake Skin Fools Mosquitoes—to Fight the Diseases They...
Research on new repellents and the viruses these insects carry relies on lab animals and human volunteers. What if there was a better...
A Crucial Group of Covid Drugs Has Stopped Working
A key tool in the early pandemic response, monoclonal antibodies are now ineffective against new variants. Immunocompromised patients...
The Antibiotic Resistance Crisis Has a Troubling Twist
A major new UN report says we’ve ignored the role of environmental degradation in fueling the superbugs that kill 1.27 million people...
A Bold Plan to Beam Solar Energy Down From Space
The European Space Agency is exploring a unique way to dramatically cut carbon emissions by tapping sunlight closer to the source.
Earthquake Aftershocks May Rock Turkey and Syria for Months,...
Monday’s massive earthquake has triggered a swarm of aftershocks, which will make a humanitarian disaster even more devastating.
A Looming El Niño Could Dry the Amazon
When a warm band of water develops in the Pacific, drought grips the rainforest. The Amazon, devastated by deforestation and fires,...
At Last, the Milky Way Gets a Better Close Up
The largest catalog ever collected by a single telescope maps Earth’s 3 billion stellar neighbors—and helps track the dust that warps...
The Climate Crisis Is Threatening Spain’s Saffron Crop
Growers fear a perfect storm for a tradition that has long bound rural communities together.
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MDMA and Psilocybin Are Approved as Medicines for the First...
Many are celebrating Australia’s decision to pave the way for these psychedelic therapies, but questions around accessibility remain.
