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MIT Technology Review
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MIT Technology Review
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Our in-depth reporting on innovation reveals and explains what’s really happening now to help you know what’s coming next.
- Exclusive: A geothermal startup showed its wells can be used like a giant underground battery. If these field results work at commercial scale, it could become cheaper and easier to eliminate greenhouse-gas emissions from the grid.
- The first images of the distant cosmos captured by the James Webb Space Telescope inspired a collective sense of awe and wonder. And this thing's just getting started.
- Covid-19 continues to cause infections, disease and death—and long covid.
- YouTube is deleting thousands of channels with videos of Nazi history. But now multiple teachers are complaining that videos uploaded to educate people have been deleted.
- Look at the size of this absolute unit.
- After it invaded Ukraine, Russia saw a mass exodus of IT workers—at least 10% of its tech workforce left the country. The war supercharged the decline of Russia's already struggling tech sector and undercut its biggest success story, Yandex.
- Tiny particles of plastic turn up in our drinking water, blood, and even regions of the Earth thought to be pristine—so it’s vital we learn what they’re doing to us.
- Boeing’s electric autonomous passenger air vehicle just had its first flight
- A recently discovered fast radio burst turns out to be pulsing on a steady 16-day cycle, marking the first time scientists have been able to see a specific tempo from one of these mysterious signals.What’s an FRB? bit.ly/2vhGTuO
- CERN wants to go super-sized.
- These researchers are forcing physicists to reconsider the nature and objectivity of reality. 🤯
- Millions of Indians are being forced to download the country’s coronavirus tracking app. It’s a line no other democracy has yet crossed in the fight against covid-19.
- This new data poisoning tool lets artists fight back against generative AI
