It’s tricky to make any predictions about the cost of a technology that doesn’t exist yet. But...
Year: 2026
Isegye Idol If you thought K-pop was weird, virtual idols—humans who perform as anime-style digital characters via...
The need for such conflict resolution is on the rise as land development collides with changes in...
These examples are mostly pollution—nuclear, carbon, chemical, light—but I raise them not to highlight the ways human...
These days, dirt full of flammable goo is no longer a problem. “The technology finally caught up...
Without that context, AI can generate answers quickly but still make the wrong decision, says Irfan Khan,...
The list builds on our annual 10 Breakthrough Technologies, but takes a wider view of the ideas,...
The design they came up with is similar in shape to the traditional wooden trusses that support...
“What’s remarkable is that intelectin-2 operates in two complementary ways. It helps stabilize the mucus layer, and...
How does the physical matter in our brains translate into thoughts, sensations, and emotions? It’s hard to...
