The Download: ice-melting robots, and genetically modified trees
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
Delivering the next-generation barcode
The world’s first barcode, designed in 1948, took more than 25 years to make it…
When should kids start using social media? Australia's government proposes age limit of 16
The Australian government announced on Thursday what it described as world-leading legislation that would institute…
The US is about to make a sharp turn on climate policy
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Trump’s win is a tragic loss for climate progress
Donald Trump’s decisive victory is a stunning setback for climate change. The Republican president-elect’s return…