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How a volcanic eruption turned a human brain into glass
“It’s an extraordinary finding,” says Matteo Borrini, a forensic anthropologist at Liverpool John Moores…
The Download: Amazon’s quantum chip, and preventing battery fires
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
The best time to stop a battery fire? Before it starts.
The reignition is yet another reminder of how difficult fires in lithium-ion batteries can be to deal with.…
Amazon Web Services introduces its first quantum computing chip
The hardware savings also stem from AWS’s careful implementation of an operation known as a C-NOT gate, which is…
The Download: Introducing the Relationships issue
Relationships are the stories of people and systems working together. Sometimes by choice. Sometimes for…
Technology shapes relationships. Relationships shape technology.
Elon Musk, Sundar Pichai, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg all sat shoulder to shoulder, almost as if on…
Welcome to robot city | MIT Technology Review
That began to change with the partnership between the shipyard and the university. In the ’90s, that…
Job titles of the future: Pharmaceutical-grade mushroom grower
Backed by more than $22 million in investment, Optimi received a drug establishment license in 2024 from…
The AI Hype Index: falling in love with chatbots, understanding babies, and…
Separating AI reality from hyped-up fiction isn’t always easy. That’s why we’ve created the AI Hype Index—a…
Studying the uninvited guests | MIT Technology Review
Mitchell has been working with samples collected by a local biotech company developing biotherapeutics for the…