Technology and Engineering

Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) are exploring an unusual biological strategy to reduce the danger posed by lead exposure:...

A new study is turning structural safety into a problem that artificial intelligence can understand without losing sight of the...

A new study from Brazil’s sprawling Metropolitan Region of São Paulo has revealed how dramatically urban expansion can reshape the...

MIT engineers have developed a microscope that can record electrical activity from neurons distributed across the entire brain of a...

Surgical AI Faces Its Defining Test: Can Industry-Built Systems Be Independently Trusted? Artificial intelligence is moving from the research laboratory...

A high-rise building can appear perfectly still while the ground beneath it is constantly moving. Traffic, trains, construction, ocean waves,...

Genomic newborn screening is often presented as a technological upgrade to one of public health’s most established success stories: the...

A new strategy for protecting zinc metal in aqueous zinc-ion batteries could address one of the most persistent obstacles facing...

A new study has identified a molecular chain that may help explain how chronic inflammation gradually ages the intestine from...

Advanced wastewater treatment is widely regarded as a final safeguard before treated water is released into rivers or reused. Yet...