These 4 Daily Choices Helped Me Pave My Own Path to the C-Suite by Age 36

July 31, 2024

“Just work hard” used to be all it took to get to the top. Today’s business landscape often values much more than this. Being innovative, agile and proactive are the skills that win the game today. Here’s how you can use them to differentiate yourself.

The Download: ethics in physics, and talking to ChatGPT

July 31, 2024

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The US physics community is not done working on trust —Frances Houle, Kate Kirby, Laura Greene & Michael Marder In April 2024, Nature released detailed information about investigations into claims made by Ranga…

What Do You Need for the Perfect Elevator Pitch? It Takes 3 Simple Elements.

July 31, 2024

On this food-focused episode of “Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch,” discover the secret sauce that gets investors hungry to make a deal.

Job Security Is an Illusion — Here’s How to Leave Your 9-5 and Be More Successful, From 4 People Who Did It

July 31, 2024

With global events and modern technology, it seems you can no longer find job security working for someone else. It’s time to find a safer bet.

A controversial Chinese CRISPR scientist is still hopeful about embryo gene-editing. Here’s why.

July 31, 2024

This story first appeared in China Report, MIT Technology Review’s newsletter about technology in China. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every Tuesday. Back in 2018, it was my colleague Antonio Regalado, senior editor for biomedicine, who broke the story that a Chinese scientist named He Jiankui had used CRISPR to edit the genes of…

The US physics community is not done working on trust

July 31, 2024

In April 2024, Nature released detailed information about investigations into claims made by Ranga Dias, a physicist at the University of Rochester, in two high-profile papers the journal had published about the discovery of room-temperature superconductivity. Those two papers, which showed evidence of fabricated data, were eventually retracted, along with other papers from the Dias…

What’s next for reproductive rights in the US