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The Divers Who Stretch the Limits of Human Biology

The most dangerous job on Earth is at the bottom of the sea

October 2, 2025

Butterfly Wings Inspire Barrier-Breaking Nanotech

Mimicking the charismatic insect’s trick for flashing iridescent blue allows devices to grow ever smaller

September 26, 2025

How AI Is Helping Archaeologists Make Discoveries

New clues about ancient civilizations are being unearthed from the data

September 26, 2025

 A Nano-sized Art Gallery

Vote on your favorite miniature art pieces and discover their link to futuristic research

September 25, 2025

Is Life a Form of Computation?

Alan Turing and John von Neumann saw it early: the logic of life and the logic of code may be one and the same.

September 24, 2025

Making Backpacks for Tiny Fish

A new generation of petite, submersible tracking tags offers a fresh look at the lives of little fishes

August 15, 2025

A Beautiful Accident Etched in Crystal

This microscopic garden was a miraculous failure

August 15, 2025

This Muppet Is a Memory Device

Developing a high-tech, brain-like memory device led to a “cute surprise”

August 15, 2025

A Glittering Cave Holds Ancient Stories

New technology reveals traces of spiritual journeys through the underground world

July 31, 2025

How to Thwart Internet Scams

The workings of our brains render us vulnerable to scamming, but data removal services offer a digital barricade.

July 29, 2025

The Inner Lives of Cells

New microscopes are giving scientists a better understanding of human biology and disease

July 18, 2025

Gaming Cancer

How community science games could help cure disease

July 2, 2025