Why mixing vaccines could help boost immunity
A dozen covid-19 vaccines are now being used around the world. Most require two doses,…
The internet is excluding Asian-Americans who don’t speak English
Jennifer Xiong spent her summer helping Hmong people in California register to vote in the…
Machine-learning project takes aim at disinformation
There’s nothing new about conspiracy theories, disinformation, and untruths in politics. What is new is…
We reviewed three at-home covid tests. The results were mixed.
Over-the-counter home tests for covid-19 are finally here. MIT Technology Review obtained kits sold by…
What India needs to get through its covid crisis
In a cruel irony, India, the world’s vaccine manufacturing powerhouse, is now crippled by a…
Here’s what China wants from its next space station
At 11:23 a.m. local time Thursday at Wenchang, Hainan Island, China launched Tianhe-1, the first…
Some vaccinated people are still getting covid. Here’s why you shouldn’t worry.
Tens of millions of people in the United States have now been fully vaccinated against…
Computer vision in AI: The data needed to succeed
Developing the capacity to annotate massive volumes of data while maintaining quality is a function…
New business models, big opportunity: Financial services
By any measure, 2021 corporate planning isn’t business as usual. As the coronavirus pandemic grinds…
The tactics police are using to prevent bystander video
Kian Kelley-Chung was wearing a black T-shirt with the logo of his documentary and art…