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12:05 pm GMT - Wed, February 27, 2019
Technology Review The new, safer nuclear reactors that might help stop climate change
From sodium-cooled fission to advanced fusion, a fresh generation of projects hopes to rekindle trust in nuclear energy....
12:05 pm GMT - Wed, February 27, 2019
Technology Review Ten big global challenges technology could solve
None is easy, but all are incredibly important....
12:00 pm GMT - Wed, February 27, 2019
Technology Review 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2019, curated by Bill Gates
We asked Gates to choose this years list of inventions that will change the world for the better....
12:00 pm GMT - Wed, February 27, 2019
Technology Review Bill Gates explains why we should all be optimists
We sat down to talk about breakthrough technologies, China, and reasons to be cheerful with this issues guest editor....
12:00 pm GMT - Wed, February 27, 2019
Technology Review A simple blood test to predict premature births could save babies lives
15 million babies are born prematurely every year....
12:00 pm GMT - Wed, February 27, 2019
Technology Review One mans two-decade quest to suck greenhouse gas out of the sky
Klaus Lackners once wacky idea increasingly looks like an essential part of solving climate change....
12:00 pm GMT - Wed, February 27, 2019
Technology Review Wristwatch heart monitors might save your lifeand change medicine, too
Making complex heart tests available at the push of a button has far-reaching consequences....
12:00 pm GMT - Wed, February 27, 2019
Technology Review The race to grow a more planet-friendly burger
Meat production spews tons of greenhouse gas and uses up too much land and water. Is there an alternative that wont make us do without?...
12:00 pm GMT - Wed, February 27, 2019
Technology Review The race to make a lab-grown steak
Meat production spews tons of greenhouse gas and uses up too much land and water. Is there an alternative that wont make us do without?...
12:00 pm GMT - Wed, February 27, 2019
Technology Review The 10 worst technologies of the 21st century
We all make mistakes sometimes....
10:00 am GMT - Tue, February 26, 2019
Technology Review Why AI is a threat to democracyand what we can do to stop it
Futurist and NYU professor Amy Webb on an impending artificial intelligence catastropheand why theres still hope it can be averted....
12:00 pm GMT - Mon, February 25, 2019
Technology Review Doctors plan to test a gene therapy that could prevent Alzheimers disease
A novel dementia treatment will flood peoples brains with a low-risk version of a key gene....
03:20 pm GMT - Thu, February 21, 2019
Technology Review Chinas CRISPR twins might have had their brains inadvertently enhanced
New research suggests that a controversial gene-editing experiment to make children resistant to HIV may also have enhanced their ability to learn and form memories....
12:00 pm GMT - Thu, February 21, 2019
Technology Review A philosopher argues that an AI can never be an artist
Creativity is, and always will be, a human endeavor....
06:45 pm GMT - Wed, February 20, 2019
Technology Review The first privately funded trip to the moon is about to launch
After failing to claim the Lunar X Prize (which, to be fair, everyone did), the Israeli firm SpaceIL could have a rover on lunar soil in a little over a month....
12:00 pm GMT - Tue, February 19, 2019
Technology Review In China, some parents seek an edge with genetic testing for tots
Questionable DNA talent tests find a market in up-and-coming Shenzhen....
12:00 pm GMT - Mon, February 18, 2019
Technology Review What if you could diagnose endometriosis with a tampon?
Womens health care is often treated as all about reproduction. Some femtech startups are exploring the innovations that get overlooked as a result....
01:00 pm GMT - Sat, February 16, 2019
Technology Review The technology behind OpenAIs fiction-writing, fake-news-spewing AI, explained
The language model can write like a human, but it doesnt have a clue what its saying....
12:00 pm GMT - Fri, February 15, 2019
Technology Review AI is reinventing the way we invent
The biggest impact of artificial intelligence will be to help humans make discoveries we couldnt make on our own....
05:00 pm GMT - Thu, February 14, 2019
Technology Review An AI that writes convincing prose risks mass-producing fake news
Fed with billions of words, this algorithm creates convincing articles and shows how AI could be used to fool people on a mass scale....
11:00 am GMT - Thu, February 14, 2019
Technology Review Why the future of satellite internet might be decided in rural Alaska
The internet in the rural areas of the state is abysmal, which makes it the perfect place to test next generation satellite internet....
12:00 pm GMT - Wed, February 13, 2019
Technology Review This is why AI has yet to reshape most businesses
For many companies, deploying AI is slower and more expensive than it might seem....
11:00 am GMT - Wed, February 13, 2019
Technology Review A cell-killing strategy to slow aging passed its first test this year
Are tired-out cells what make people old? A new generation of drugs is designed to wipe them out....
10:00 am GMT - Wed, February 13, 2019
Technology Review When will we have flying cars? Maybe sooner than you think.
After decades of promises, personal air vehicles are finally getting close to commercial realitybut you still probably wont own one...
03:36 pm GMT - Mon, February 11, 2019
Technology Review More than 26 million people have taken an at-home ancestry test
The genetic genie is out of the bottle. And its not going back....
12:00 pm GMT - Fri, February 8, 2019
Technology Review The real reason America is scared of Huawei: internet-connected everything
Five things you need to know about 5G, the next generation of wireless tech thats fueling tensions between the US and China....
05:29 pm GMT - Thu, February 7, 2019
Technology Review The Green New Deal has been released. Here are four key tech takeaways
The proposal is ambitious, wide-ranging, and somewhat pragmatic about technologys role. But whether it will ever see the light of day is unclear....
11:00 am GMT - Thu, February 7, 2019
Technology Review Stanford will investigate its role in the Chinese CRISPR baby debacle
The university wants to learn what ties its faculty members had to He Jiankui, the researcher who created gene-edited humans....
10:45 am GMT - Tue, February 5, 2019
Technology Review An AI is playing Pictionary to figure out how the world works
Forget Go or StarCraftguessing the phrase behind a drawing will require machines to gain some understanding of the way concepts fit together in the real world....
03:36 pm GMT - Mon, February 4, 2019
Technology Review More than 26 million people have taken an at-home ancestry test
The genetic genie is out of the bottle. And its not going back....
10:00 am GMT - Mon, February 4, 2019
Technology Review This is how AI bias really happensand why its so hard to fix
Bias can creep in at many stages of the deep-learning process, and the standard practices in computer science arent designed to detect it....
12:00 pm GMT - Fri, February 1, 2019
Technology Review The DIY designer baby project funded with Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency, biohacking, and the fantastic plan for transgenic humans....
04:00 pm GMT - Thu, January 31, 2019
Technology Review A new Harry Potterthemed cryptocurrency is like a more private version of Bitcoin
Grin, a strange new coin that runs on a technology called MimbleWimble, has captured the blockchain worlds imagination....