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The Next Frontier for Brain Implants Is Artificial Vision

Brian Bussard has 25 tiny chips in his brain. They were installed in February 2022 as part...

The Quest to Map the Inside of the Proton

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.Physicists have begun to explore the proton as...

Space Force Is Planning a Military Exercise in Orbit

The US Space Force announced Thursday it is partnering with two companies, Rocket Lab and True Anomaly,...

Toronto Wants to Manage Storms and Floods—With a Rain Tax

This story originally appeared on Canada’s National Observer and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.A plan...

Can You Really Run on Top of a Train, Like in the Movies?

Just because you see something done in a movie, that doesn't mean you should try it yourself....

Bird Flu Is Spreading in Alarming New Ways

Last Friday, a health alert from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention pinged its way across...

This Woman Will Decide Which Babies Are Born

God help the babies! Or, absent God, a fertility startup called Orchid. It offers prospective parents a...

Mexico City’s Metro System Is Sinking Fast. Yours Could Be Next

With its expanse of buildings and concrete, Mexico City may not look squishy—but it is. Ever since...

The Honeybees Versus the Murder Hornets

A switch is flicked, and a pharmacy sign flickers to life with a green glare. But this...

Elon Musk’s Latest Mars Pitch Has Potential

Elon Musk has been talking publicly about his sweeping vision for Mars settlement for nearly eight years...

Europe Rules That Insufficient Climate Change Action Is a Human Rights Violation

Climate law experts are already calling it one of the most impactful rulings on human rights and...

The Best Total Solar Eclipse Photos (2024)

The arrival of the total solar eclipse in the US has brought with it an impressive array...
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