» Dr. ChatGPT Will See You Now
10/07/25 10:46 from WIRED » Science
Patients and doctors are turning to AI for diagnoses and treatment recommendations, often with stellar results, but problems arise when experts and algorithms disagree.

» Scientists Succeed in Reversing Parkinson’s Symptoms in Mice
10/07/25 10:30 from WIRED » Science
The findings of two recent studies give hope that the disease could one day be reversed in humans—but experts warn that this complex disease will likely need multiple complementary treatments.

» Cloning Came to Polo. Then Things Got Truly Uncivilized
10/07/25 10:00 from WIRED » Science
A polo legend and a businessman joined forces to copy the player’s greatest horse. But with a single clone worth $800,000, some technologies are a breeding ground for betrayal.

» China Has Attempted What Might Be the First-Ever Orbital Refueling of a Satellite
09/07/25 11:30 from WIRED » Science
The SJ-21 and SJ-25 satellites “merged” on July 2 and have remained together since then.

» A Giant Planet and a Small Star Are Shaking Up Conventional Cosmological Theory
09/07/25 11:00 from WIRED » Science
A giant gas planet comparable in size to Saturn exists around a small red dwarf star. The discovery is beyond the scope of conventional astronomy theory, and is making experts reconsider conventional notions of planet formation.

» Conspiracy Theories About the Texas Floods Lead to Death Threats
08/07/25 22:01 from WIRED » Science
Disinformation around a “weather weapon” and cloud seeding is being widely promoted by everyone from anti-government extremists to GOP influencers—leading to real-world consequences.

» Why Jolly Ranchers Are Banned in the UK but Not the US
07/07/25 15:54 from WIRED » Science
Crude-oil-derived substances in the candy have been linked to health problems—and the regulations that have allowed their use in the US are now in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s crosshairs.

» On Mexico’s Caribbean Coast, There’s Lobster for the Tourists and Microplastics for Everyone Else
07/07/25 10:42 from WIRED » Science
The fishermen of Puerto Morelos complain of pirates who fish off-season with total impunity, while their small catches are contaminated by the abundant microplastics in the sea.

» How the Binding of Two Brain Molecules Creates Memories That Last a Lifetime
06/07/25 06:00 from WIRED » Science
An interaction between two proteins points to a molecular basis for memory. But how do memories last when the molecules that form them turn over within days, weeks, or months?

» Meteorologists Say the National Weather Service Did Its Job in Texas
05/07/25 21:01 from WIRED » Science
DOGE cut hundreds of jobs at the NWS, but experts who spoke to WIRED say the agency accurately predicted the state's weekend flood risk.

» Is It Time to Stop Protecting the Grizzly Bear?
05/07/25 11:00 from WIRED » Science
The Endangered Species Act has a major problem. An unlikely move could help save it.

» The EU Proposes New Rules to Govern the European Space Race
04/07/25 10:00 from WIRED » Science
The Space Act, which would apply to local and foreign companies, aims to simplify procedures, protect assets in orbit, level the playing field, and help European companies expand into new markets.

» Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Would Leave Millions Without Health Insurance
03/07/25 16:57 from WIRED » Science
Nearly 12 million people could lose health care coverage if the bill gets passed and signed by Trump, while hospitals would be hit hard by Medicaid cuts.

» Despite Protests, Elon Musk Secures Air Permit for xAI
02/07/25 23:41 from WIRED » Science
xAI’s gas turbines get official approval from Memphis, Tennessee, even as civil rights groups prepare to sue over alleged Clean Air Act violations.

» Insurers Aren’t Saying Whether They’ll Cover Vaccines for Kids if Government Stops Recommending Them
02/07/25 14:25 from WIRED » Science
RFK Jr.’s vaccine advisory board could stop recommending some routine childhood immunizations, leaving insurers to decide whether to still cover them. For now, most are remaining tight-lipped.

» How to Travel to the Most Remote Office on Earth
02/07/25 13:00 from WIRED » Science
Commuting to Concordia research station in Antarctica takes days—it’s more remote than the International Space Station. Here’s how to get there.

» Feeling Hoarse? You Might Have the New ‘Stratus’ Covid Variant
02/07/25 09:00 from WIRED » Science
The World Health Organization has added the variant, known formally as XFG, to its monitoring list. A dry, irritated throat is among its main symptoms.

» The Senate Just Put Clean Energy for AI in the Crosshairs
01/07/25 17:00 from WIRED » Science
President Donald Trump’s budget would kill off tax credits for wind and solar, raising costs for new clean energy projects and blowing up valuable investment in those already in the pipeline.

» Senators Reject 10-Year Ban on State-Level AI Regulation, In Blow to Big Tech
01/07/25 13:27 from TIME » Time Sections » Tech
In a blow to Big Tech, senators rejected a plan to block states from regulating AI for 10 years

» In the Loop: Is AI Making the Next Pandemic More Likely?
01/07/25 12:05 from TIME » Time Sections » Tech
At top AI labs, the future looks either fantastically bright—or terrifyingly dark. More in today’s TIME tech newsletter.

» Today’s AI Could Make Pandemics 5 Times More Likely, Experts Predict
01/07/25 12:00 from TIME » Time Sections » Tech
AI advances may make human-caused pandemics 5× more likely than last year, top experts warn in a study shared exclusively with TIME.

» Student Solves a Long-Standing Problem About the Limits of Addition
29/06/25 11:00 from WIRED » Science
A new proof illuminates the hidden patterns that emerge when addition becomes impossible.

» Fortnite Players to Receive More Than $126 Million in Refunds. Here’s How You Can File a Claim
28/06/25 19:12 from TIME » Time Sections » Tech
"The Federal Trade Commission is sending refunds totaling more than $126 million to players of the popular video game Fortnite."

» The World Is Producing More Food than Ever—but Not for Long
28/06/25 11:00 from WIRED » Science
Even America’s richest farmlands can’t outrun climate collapse. That’s everyone’s problem.

» Denmark Seeks to Give People Copyright to Their Own Features in Effort to Combat AI Deepfakes
27/06/25 20:09 from TIME » Time Sections » Tech
Denmark is considering giving people copyright control over their own likeness, voice, and features to combat AI deepfakes.

» Is Using ChatGPT to Write Your Essay Bad for Your Brain? New MIT Study Explained.
27/06/25 18:35 from TIME » Time Sections » Tech
Researchers at MIT’s Media Lab set out to determine whether ChatGPT and large language models (LLM) are eroding critical thinking, and the study returned some concerning results.

» Exclusive: Anthropic Let Claude Run Its Office Shop. Then Things Got Weird
27/06/25 16:00 from TIME » Time Sections » Tech
Anthropic let Claude run its office shop. The AI lost $200 and gave items away for free, despite being told to earn a profit

» ‘The Dead Have Never Been This Talkative’: The Rise of AI Resurrection
27/06/25 14:41 from TIME » Time Sections » Tech
"The dead have never been this talkative before."

» Why AI Regulation Has Become a ‘States’ Rights’ Issue
25/06/25 15:19 from TIME » Time Sections » Tech
Notable Republicans back Trump’s "Big Beautiful Bill," with a provision to block state AI laws—but some in the GOP are pushing back.

» What to Know About Tesla’s ‘Robotaxis’ as They Launch in Austin, Texas
23/06/25 21:51 from TIME » Time Sections » Tech
The company began a test run of the driverless cabs in Austin on Sunday, years after CEO Elon Musk vowed they would be on the road.

» It's Possible to Manipulate This New Interactive Hologram, Which Could Improve Medical Technology
26/05/25 13:00 from Technology
Meet FlexiVol, and interactive 'hologram' that users can manipulate and change, leading to more in-depth analysis of medical scans and even improved video games.

» Quantum Communication Milestone Could Pave Way for Faster, More Secure Internet
24/04/25 21:15 from Technology
Learn how physicists were able to send quantum signals through fiber optic telecom system.

» Laser Tech May Have Discovered a New Color Never Before Seen by Human Eye
22/04/25 21:20 from Technology
Learn more about Olo, a new color that researchers at UC-Berkeley may have just discovered.

» "Unjammable" Quantum Sensors Navigate by Earth's Magnetic Field
22/04/25 15:00 from Technology
With aircraft increasingly targeted by GPS jammers, the search for new ways to navigate is hotting up.

» Lasers Could Help Detect Nano- and Microplastics in Bodily Fluids
14/04/25 21:40 from Technology
Learn more about the research project that’s helping experts analyze the nanoplastics in the human body.

» ChatGPT4.5 Crosses The Turing Test Threshold
11/04/25 14:50 from Technology
Machines have never been able to pass as humans in Turing's famous test of intelligence. That has finally changed.

» Quantum Computing Approach Generates First Ever Truly Random Number
31/03/25 21:25 from Technology
The task, which even conventional supercomputers can’t perform, could improve online security and make some processes, such as choosing a jury, truly fair.

» How Programmable Photonic Chips Are Set To Shape the Future of Optics
31/03/25 14:30 from Technology
A new generation of nonlinear photonic chips are set to usher optics into a dynamic, programmable era.

» Power Generated From Earth's Movement Through its Own Magnetic Field
24/03/25 15:30 from Technology
Nearly two centuries after Faraday’s failed attempts, scientists have demonstrated that Earth's continuous spin can directly generate electrical current.

» Wilbur and Orville Wright: The First Airplane
17/03/25 22:05 from Science in the News - Voice of America
Wilbur and Orville Wright quietly developed a powered flying machine that proved heavier-than-air flight was possible more than 120 years ago.

» UN: Iran using drones to enforce hijab law
15/03/25 08:49 from Science & Technology - Voice of America
A Friday report by the United Nations says Iran is using advanced technology, including drones, facial recognition and a citizen-reporting app to crack down on violations of its mandatory hijab laws. A key element of the effort is the go...

» Barbara McClintock, Geneticist and Nobel Prize Winner
14/03/25 16:28 from Science in the News - Voice of America

» Belgium makes arrests in corruption probe linked to EU
13/03/25 15:42 from Science & Technology - Voice of America
BRUSSELS — Belgian federal prosecutors announced Thursday the arrests of several people as part of a corruption probe linked to the European Parliament amid reports in local media that Chinese company Huawei bribed EU lawmakers. The arre...

» Meta tests 'Community Notes' to replace fact-checkers
13/03/25 14:36 from Science & Technology - Voice of America
SAN FRANCISCO — Social media giant Meta on Thursday announced it would begin testing its new "Community Notes" feature across its platforms on March 18, as it shifts away from third-party fact-checking toward a crowd-sourced approach to ...

» Launch pad problem delays SpaceX flight to replace NASA's stuck astronauts
13/03/25 01:44 from Science & Technology - Voice of America
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida — A launch pad problem prompted SpaceX to delay a flight to the International Space Station on Wednesday to replace NASA's two stuck astronauts. The new crew needs to get to the station so that Butch Wilmore and S...

» Dirt-powered sensors help farmers optimize their fields
12/03/25 23:12 from Science & Technology - Voice of America
An innovative solution to remotely power devices using natural biological processes could help farmers get the most from their fields. VOA’s Kane Farabaugh has more.

» Methods for Protecting Earth against an Asteroid Strike
12/03/25 22:00 from Science in the News - Voice of America
NASA says the chances of an asteroid hitting the Earth in 2032 recently increased to 3.1 percent. But space officials note the risk of a strike still remains very low and there are several possible methods of defending against an asteroi...

» Private Moon Missions Include Hits and Misses
12/03/25 19:04 from Science in the News - Voice of America

» China boosting development of AI for use in trade war with US
12/03/25 04:12 from Science & Technology - Voice of America
NEW DELHI — Encouraged by the enthusiastic reception to its DeepSeek artificial intelligence platform in January, China's leaders are going all out to encourage AI companies to harness the power of this technology to compete with the Uni...

» Total Lunar Eclipse to Turn Moon Red
11/03/25 22:00 from Science & Technology - Voice of America
A total lunar eclipse is set to make the moon appear a color between red and orange across the Western Hemisphere. The best views will be Thursday night into Friday morning from places in North America and South America.