This startup wants to find out if humans can have babies in space
Egbert Edelbroek was acting as a sperm donor when he first wondered whether it’s possible…
The Download: babies in space, and the FDA’s ketamine crackdown
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
Decarbonizing your data strategy
Posting just a six-second video on social media uses the same amount of power as…
Inside the quest for unbreakable encryption
When we check email, log in to our bank accounts, or exchange messages on Signal,…
How Meta and AI companies recruited striking actors to train AI
One evening in early September, T, a 28-year-old actor who asked to be identified by…
Plastic is a climate change problem. There are ways to fix it.
This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it…
The Download: striking actors training AI, and breaking ‘unbreakable’ encryption
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
Why New York City is embracing low-tech solutions to hard problems
Every Tuesday, Jessica Ramgoolam heads down to the New Amsterdam branch of the New York…
This microbe-filled pill could track inflammation in the gut
A blueberry-size pill that you swallow could let doctors measure signs of inflammatory bowel disease…
China has a new plan for judging the safety of generative AI—and it’s packed with details
This story first appeared in China Report, MIT Technology Review’s newsletter about technology in China. Sign…