Technology
Lab-Grown Meat for Pets Was Just Approved in the UK
UK regulators have issued the first approval for a company to use chicken cells grown in the lab as an ingredient in pet food.
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Cutting-Edge Technology Could Massively Reduce the Amount...
Roughly 10 percent of the world’s energy is used for cooling, with much of the necessary electricity generated by fossil fuels. Companies...
It Will Soon Be Easier for Americans to Recycle Batteries
Improperly discarded batteries leak toxic chemicals and are prone to exploding. A new program funded by the Department of Energy will...
Everything You See Is a Computational Process, If You Know...
Computer scientist Lance Fortnow writes that by embracing the computations that surround us, we can begin to understand and tame our...
America’s Aging Dams Are a Catastrophe Waiting to Happen
Climate change presents a growing threat to the nation’s nearly 92,000 dams, many of which are more than 100 years old, as heavy rainfall,...
Hurricanes Are Trapping Small Island Nations in Ever-Worsening...
Damage from tropical storms like Beryl saddles islands with debt, which they have no hope of clearing before the next storm hits.
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It’s Shockingly Easy to Buy Off-Brand Ozempic Online, Even...
Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic are in shortage, and telehealth startups are selling “compounded” versions. A WIRED investigation looks...
AI's Energy Demands Are Out of Control. Welcome to the...
Generative artificial intelligence tools, now part of the everyday user experience online, are causing stress on local power grids...
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Is Ready to Implant a Second Volunteer
In a livestreamed update on X, Elon Musk and Neuralink executives gave an update on the company's next study participant—and its next-generation...
This Ancient Technology Is Helping Millions Stay Cool
Cheap, low-energy evaporative cooling devices are keeping water, food, people, and even whole buildings cool across India.
