This week marked a rather unpleasant anniversary: It’s a year since Texas reported a case of measles—the start of a […]
Category: Biotechnology and health
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Earlier this week, MIT Technology Review published its annual list of Ten Breakthrough Technologies. As always, it features technologies that […]
Here at MIT Technology Review we’ve been writing about the gene-editing technology CRISPR since 2013, calling it the biggest biotech […]
The new year has barely begun, but the first days of 2026 have brought big news for health. On Monday, […]
The Italian neurosurgeon Sergio Canavero has been preparing for a surgery that might never happen. His idea? Swap a sick […]
At first glance, it looks like the start of a human pregnancy: A ball-shaped embryo presses gently into the receptive […]
At some point next month, a handful of volunteers will be injected with two experimental gene therapies as part of […]
In just a couple of weeks, we’ll be bidding farewell to 2025. And what a year it has been! Artificial […]
This week I’ve been thinking about babies. Healthy ones. Perfect ones. As you may have read last week, my colleague […]
One day this fall, I watched an electronic sign outside the Broadway-Lafayette subway station in Manhattan switch seamlessly between an […]