Science & Tech

Science & Tech

Explore the discoveries that reveal how the world works, alongside the technologies that extend, reshape, and sometimes challenge what’s possible.

Einstein with his class of students in 1896
There are many things that separate science from ideology, politics, philosophy, or religion. Follow these 10 commandments to get it right.
A shark swimming in clear blue water showcases the beauty of marine life. It's crucial to save the sharks to protect this delicate ecosystem.
New tests to detect species being traded, as well as population studies, aim to help save them.
Close-up of a brown beetle viewed from the side under a microscope, showing its detailed body structure against a plain white background.
A long view of biological survival might point us to new possibilities for finding life elsewhere in the Universe.
An ornate black and white archway frames a vibrant scene of colorful, abstract vertical lines and dense, green foliage.
Architecture in the age of AI — argues professor Nayef Al-Rodhan — should embed philosophical inquiry in its transdisciplinary toolkit.
The last infant stars are finishing their formation inside these pillars of gas. The evaporation of those columns is almost complete.
Black smart glasses with clear lenses are displayed against a green and yellow gradient background with a grid pattern.
Smart glasses have flopped before. AI could finally make them mainstream.
A red hourglass sits against a background of swirling purple patterns.
Kurzweil predicts that AI will combine with biotechnology to defeat degenerative diseases this decade. Then things will get really interesting.