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Google Fixes Serious Security Flaws in Chrome and Android

Plus: Mozilla patches more than a dozen vulnerabilities in Firefox, and enterpri...

How AI Can Make Gaming Better for All Players

If used responsibly, artificial intelligence has the potential to both make gami...

Meta Ran a Giant Experiment in Governance. Now It's Tur...

The company just ran a huge pilot program to inform decisions about the metavers...

'Mission: Impossible—Dead Reckoning' Is the Perfect AI ...

Tom Cruise takes on The Entity—an all-powerful, all-seeing, sentient AI—in what ...

Elon Musk's xAI Might Be Hallucinating Its Chances Agai...

Elon Musk’s new venture aims to create AI that can “understand the universe” and...

The Last Word on AI and the Atom Bomb

I’m old enough to have cowered under my school desk. Decades later I learned phy...

A One-Time Shot for Type 2 Diabetes? A Biotech Company ...

Fractyl Health is developing a gene therapy alternative to drugs like Ozempic an...

An Astrobiologist’s Search for Life in Space—and Meanin...

In Life on Other Planets, Aomawa Shields talks about her hunt for habitable exop...

The Microplastic Crisis Is Getting Exponentially Worse

Plastic production is skyrocketing, pushing microplastic pollution to dangerous ...

To Understand the Human Brain, Give an Octopus MDMA

Gül Dölen, a neuroscientist at Johns Hopkins, talks about how psychedelics affec...

The Problem With Sunscreen Isn’t Its Ingredients—It’s You

Humans need protecting from the sun more than ever, and yet this gloopy white cr...

A Hair Loss Study Raises New Questions About Aging Cells

A protein secreted by seemingly dormant cells in skin moles causes hair to grow ...

Doctors on Bikes Prevented a Humanitarian Catastrophe i...

When Russia invaded Ukraine, people living with HIV faced losing access to lifes...

The Arctic Is a Freezer That’s Losing Power

As glaciers retreat, methane-rich groundwater is bubbling to the surface. That m...

Weird Weather Is Making Air Travel Even Worse

Flight delays, cancellations, and violent turbulence are becoming increasingly c...

OK Surfers, How Much Would It Cost to Power Your Own Wave?

How much energy would it take to fuel a wave that you can shred like Kelly Slate...

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