The Download: US Navy drone swarms, and inside animals’ minds
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
Billions in funding could kick-start the US battery materials industry
The US federal government is spending big on batteries and electric vehicles. As part of…
We used to get excited about technology. What happened?
This piece is from our forthcoming mortality-themed issue, available from 26 October. If you want…
How reproductive technology is changing what it means to be a parent
This article is from The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it…
Starlink signals can be reverse-engineered to work like GPS—whether SpaceX likes it or not
Todd Humphreys’s offer to SpaceX was simple. With a few software tweaks, its rapidly growing…
The Download: Starlink’s satellite signals, and joyless tech
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
At Bill Gates’s climate conference, “amazing” progress and “depressing” trends
Bill Gates, John Kerry, and US energy secretary Jennifer Granholm all struck positive notes at…
Why scientists want to help plants capture more carbon dioxide
This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it…
Bill Gates’s energy venture fund is expanding into climate adaptation and later-stage investments
Bill Gates’s climate-oriented venture capital fund is expanding its mission, adding adaptation to its investment…
When you lose weight, where does it go?
What happens when we lose weight? This is really a question about how our bodies…