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Computers Made From Living Neurons cover

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Computers Made From Living Neurons

Researchers are connecting lab-grown neural tissue to electrode arrays and studying whether living networks can process information. The work also forces early decisions about donor consent and moral limits.

Solid-State Batteries Meet the Factory Floor cover

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Solid-State Batteries Meet the Factory Floor

Recent research and industrial programs focus on the less glamorous barriers between solid-state battery cells and mass production: dendrites, grain boundaries, sintering, cutting, and inline quality control.

Geothermal Learns the Oil Industry's Learning Curve cover

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Geothermal Learns the Oil Industry's Learning Curve

Fervo is applying horizontal drilling, repeated well designs, and modular construction to enhanced geothermal. Faster drilling and project finance are moving the story from technical possibility toward plant execution.

America Builds an AI Laboratory cover

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America Builds an AI Laboratory

The Department of Energy's Genesis Mission is linking national-lab instruments, scientific datasets, supercomputers, quantum systems, and commercial AI tools into a shared discovery platform.

Can AI Data Centers Help the Grid? cover

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Can AI Data Centers Help the Grid?

Field tests show that software can trim AI-cluster power use during grid stress while protecting priority jobs. Commercial-scale projects will test whether flexible compute can become a dependable grid resource.

The Telescope Making a Movie of the Universe cover

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The Telescope Making a Movie of the Universe

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has moved from first images into steady survey operations. Its wide-field camera will repeatedly scan the southern sky and turn astronomy into a decade-long record of change.

Quantum Computing Finds a Job in Fusion cover

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Quantum Computing Finds a Job in Fusion

IBM, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and Cleveland Clinic used a hybrid quantum, classical, and AI workflow to model molten salts that could breed fuel inside a fusion reactor.

A Medicine Made for One Baby cover

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A Medicine Made for One Baby

Doctors built a personalized CRISPR base-editing therapy for an infant with a lethal rare disorder in about six months. The case offers a possible template for diseases too rare to support a conventional drug program.

Clinical Trials Go Live cover

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Clinical Trials Go Live

The FDA has started proof-of-concept trials that expose endpoints and safety signals to reviewers as studies run. The experiment could cut review delays without removing the hard work of sound clinical evidence.

The Robot Brain That Moves the Whole Body cover

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The Robot Brain That Moves the Whole Body

Google DeepMind's latest robotics models connect language, vision, planning, and motor control across humanoids and other robot bodies. This collection tests the leap from striking demonstrations to dependable work.

The FedExCup Top-30 Bubble Is the Whole Tournament cover

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The FedExCup Top-30 Bubble Is the Whole Tournament

Not another Round 1 highlight dump. Chuck's pack is the math: 50 players at Bellerive, 30 tickets to East Lake, and the Fowler-Woodland-Kitayama cluster that Saturday can still flip.

Last Preseason Snaps Still Decide the 53 cover

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Last Preseason Snaps Still Decide the 53

A yes/no on whether Aug. 27-29 preseason football still matters with the 53-man deadline sitting on Sunday, Aug. 30 at 6 p.m. ET.

Detroit Sold Skubal and Still Has Seed Chaos cover

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Detroit Sold Skubal and Still Has Seed Chaos

The Tigers dealt Tarik Skubal and Casey Mize, then kept winning just enough to stay inside a Wild Card and even a No. 2-seed thought experiment.

BMW Championship at Bellerive cover

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BMW Championship at Bellerive

Fifty players left. Thirty go to East Lake. Round 1 is in the books at Bellerive in St. Louis. McIlroy posted 64. The Open is over. This is the playoff that counts.