We’re Inching Closer to Answers for Why We Age and How to Slow Down the Clock
Why do we age? And how can we slow down the clock? This year, we inched closer to answers. Longevity research…
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Psychedelic Drugs Are Rushing Towards Approval for Therapy. Here’s What’s Next
Psychedelics made their mark this year—not as counterculture party drugs, but as a new paradigm in mental health…
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I’ve Researched Time for 15 Years—Here’s How My Perception of It Has Changed
Time is one of those things that most of us take for granted. We spend our lives portioning it into work-time,…
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These Were Our Favorite Tech Stories From Around the Web in 2023
Every Saturday we post a selection of articles from the week. With 2023 nearing its end, we dug through all those…
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Welcome to the Cyborg Era: Brain Implants Transformed Lives This Year
This year gave rise to an incredible mix of brain implants that can record, decode, and alter brain activity. It…
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Will AI’s Breakneck Pace Continue? Predictions for the Hottest Thing in Tech
Artificial intelligence had a breakout year in 2023 as large language models leapt from research curiosity to the…
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Why Scientists Are Making Transparent Wood
This story was originally published by Knowable Magazine. Thirty years ago, a botanist in Germany had a simple wish:…
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CRISPR Gene Editing Had a Breakthrough Year—and It’s Only Getting Started
CRISPR ended 2023 with a bang. In November, the gene editing tool scored its first clinical approval for treating sickle…
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