First, there’s a new special report from the International Energy Agency all about how crucial batteries are for our future ...

Two ‘Firefly petunias’ perished in a shipping misadventure, but other customers have had better luck. This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech ...

This is what the priorities in the $95 billion spending package tell us about four military technologies and the way they’re reshaping how war is fought. MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our ...

Synthesia's new technology is impressive but raises big questions about a world where we increasingly can’t tell what’s real.

In many high-stakes situations, large language models are not worth the risk. Knowing which outputs to throw out might fix that. Large language models are famous for their ability to make things ...

Experts say it’s crucial to consider how the low-emissions fuel is used. This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every ...

The mining burden of new energy technologies is smaller than that of fossil fuels, according to a new report. Political fights over mining and minerals are heating up, and there are growing ...

Some time before the first dinosaurs, two supercontinents, Laurasia and Gondwana, collided, forcing molten rock out from the ...

An encryption loophole in these apps leaves nearly a billion people vulnerable to eavesdropping. Almost all keyboard apps used by Chinese people around the world share a security loophole that ...

A New Jersey woman is the second living recipient of a pig kidney. A month ago, Richard Slayman became the first living person to receive a kidney transplant from a gene-edited pig. Now, a team of ...