The Download: ice-melting robots, and genetically modified trees
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Delivering the next-generation barcode
The world’s first barcode, designed in 1948, took more than 25 years to make it…
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…
The Download: inside animals’ minds, and how to make AI agents useful
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Life-seeking, ice-melting robots could punch through Europa’s icy shell
At long last, NASA’s Europa Clipper mission is on its way. After overcoming financial and…
The Download: CRISPR’s climate promises, and protecting forests with tech
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How ChatGPT search paves the way for AI agents
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The Download: OpenAI launches search, and AI-generated video games
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How a breakthrough gene-editing tool will help the world cope with climate change
Jennifer Doudna, one of the inventors of the breakthrough gene-editing tool CRISPR, says the technology…