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To Stop Illegal Fishing, Send a Seabird
Illegal fishing is too big a problem for humans to handle alone.
What We Really Are Is an Agglomeration of Cells
Siddhartha Mukherjee sings the praises of the cell to offer us a holistic portrait of life.
A New Doorway to the Brain
Neuroscientists can now explore the “wild west” in our heads in incredible detail—a boon to medicine and understanding what makes us tick.
The Chess Cheat in the 21st Century
If only the 18th-century hoaxer could see his “Mechanical Turk” now.
Why Are People Biased Against New Technology?
One question for Matthew Fisher, a psychologist at Southern Methodist University.
A Universal Cancer Treatment?
A medicine that disrupts the DNA replication of cancer cells may be within reach.
They Probed Quantum Entanglement While Everyone Shrugged
This year’s winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics were driven by curiosity, skill, and tenacity.
I Didn’t Know My Mind Was So Strange Until I Started Listening to It
I took part in an experiment to decipher my inner thoughts.
Is Tesla’s New Humanoid Robot “Optimus” an AI Gamechanger?
One question for Animesh Garg, a computer scientist at the University of Toronto.
How We Remember Last Weekend
High-frequency oscillations that ripple through our brains may generate memory and conscious experience.











