The timing was eerie. On November 21, 1963, Richard Hofstadter delivered the annual Herbert Spencer Lecture at Oxford University. Hofstadter […]
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Dungeon Crawler Carl, by Matt Dinniman This science fiction book series confronted me with existential questions like “Are we alone […]
You live in a house you designed and built yourself. You rely on the sun for power, heat your home […]
This story is part of MIT Technology Review’s “America Undone” series, examining how the foundations of US success in science […]
Next week, we’ll publish our 2025 list of Innovators Under 35, highlighting smart and talented people who are working in […]
When Jitender was a child in New Delhi, both his parents worked as manual scavengers—a job that involved clearing the […]
Oleh Kovalskyy thinks that Starlink terminals are built as if someone assembled them with their feet. Or perhaps with their […]
Despite decades of green certifications, better material sourcing, and the use of more sustainable materials such as mass timber, the […]
When the US Food and Drug Administration approved over-the-counter hearing-aid software for Apple’s AirPods Pro in September 2024, with a […]
On a Sunday morning in a Midwestern megachurch, worshippers step through sliding glass doors into a bustling lobby—unaware they’ve just […]