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This Is the First Time Scientists Have Seen Decisionmaking in a Brain

Neuroscience

This Is the First Time Scientists Have Seen Decisionmaking in a Brain

Jorge Garay

Moderna CEO Responds to RFK Jr.’s Crusade Against the Covid-19 Vaccine

MRNA

Moderna CEO Responds to RFK Jr.’s Crusade Against the Covid-19 Vaccine

Emily Mullin

US Taxpayers Will Pay Billions in New Fossil Fuel Subsidies Thanks to the Big Beautiful Bill

Environment

US Taxpayers Will Pay Billions in New Fossil Fuel Subsidies Thanks to the Big Beautiful Bill

Molly Taft

Why NFL All-Pros Are Turning to Psychedelics

Head to Head

Why NFL All-Pros Are Turning to Psychedelics

John Semley

The New Math of Quantum Cryptography

Encryption

The New Math of Quantum Cryptography

Ben Brubaker

Real Estate Speculators Are Swooping In to Buy Disaster-Hit Homes

Disaster Gentrification

Real Estate Speculators Are Swooping In to Buy Disaster-Hit Homes

Sophie Hurwitz

‘People Are So Proud of This’: How River and Lake Water Is Cooling Buildings

Cool Water

‘People Are So Proud of This’: How River and Lake Water Is Cooling Buildings

Chris Baraniuk

Neuralink’s Bid to Trademark ‘Telepathy’ and ‘Telekinesis’ Faces Legal Issues

Intellectual Property

Neuralink’s Bid to Trademark ‘Telepathy’ and ‘Telekinesis’ Faces Legal Issues

Emily Mullin

It’s Possible to Remove the Forever Chemicals in Drinking Water. Will It Happen?

PFAS

It’s Possible to Remove the Forever Chemicals in Drinking Water. Will It Happen?

Molly Taft

This Blood Thinner Is More Effective Than Aspirin at Preventing Heart Attacks

Drug Discovery

This Blood Thinner Is More Effective Than Aspirin at Preventing Heart Attacks

Fernanda González

Hungry Worms Could Help Solve Plastic Pollution

Garbage Disposal

Hungry Worms Could Help Solve Plastic Pollution

Ritsuko Kawai

These Newly Discovered Cells Breathe in Two Ways

Breathtaking Work

These Newly Discovered Cells Breathe in Two Ways

Jake Buehler

Extreme Heat Makes Your Body Age Faster

Overcooked

Extreme Heat Makes Your Body Age Faster

Javier Carbajal

Antarctica Is Changing Rapidly. The Consequences Could Be Dire

On Thin Ice

Antarctica Is Changing Rapidly. The Consequences Could Be Dire

Matt Simon

Falcon 9 Milestones Vindicate SpaceX’s ‘Dumb’ Approach to Reuse

Team Rocket

Falcon 9 Milestones Vindicate SpaceX’s ‘Dumb’ Approach to Reuse

Eric Berger, Ars Technica

How to See the Total Lunar Eclipse and Blood Moon on September 7

Red Alert

How to See the Total Lunar Eclipse and Blood Moon on September 7

Sara Carmignani

Scientists Are Flocking to Bluesky

Social Migration

Scientists Are Flocking to Bluesky

Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica

China Is Building a Brain-Computer Interface Industry

Thinking Ahead

China Is Building a Brain-Computer Interface Industry

Emily Mullin

Top CDC Officials Resign After Director Is Pushed Out

HHS

Top CDC Officials Resign After Director Is Pushed Out

Emily Mullin

SpaceX Starship Finally Pulls Off a Successful Test Flight

Splashdown

SpaceX Starship Finally Pulls Off a Successful Test Flight

Javier Carbajal