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This international surveillance project aims to protect wheat from deadly diseases
When Dave Hodson walked through wheat fields in Ethiopia in 2010, it seemed as if everything had been painted yellow. A rust fungus was in the process of infecting about one-third of the country’s wheat, and winds had carried its spores far and wide, coating everything in their path. “The fields were completely yellow. You’d…
The Download: digital twins, and where AI data really comes from
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. Digital twins of human organs are here. They’re set to transform medical treatment. Steven Niederer, a biomedical engineer at the Alan Turing Institute and Imperial College London, has a cardboard box filled with…
Three pieces of good news on climate change in 2024
This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. The vibes in the climate world this year have largely been … less than great. Global greenhouse-gas emissions hit a new high, reaching 37.4 billion metric tons in 2024. This year is…
Digital twins of human organs are here. They’re set to transform medical treatment.
A healthy heart beats at a steady rate, between 60 and 100 times a minute. That’s not the case for all of us, I’m reminded, as I look inside a cardboard box containing around 20 plastic hearts—each a replica of a real human one. The hearts, which previously sat on a shelf in a lab…
Why Investors Need Emotional Strength Just as Much as a Diversified Portfolio
Does it really matter how diversified your portfolio is if you can’t handle your emotions when the market starts crashing and your assets are losing value?
The Fed Just Cut Rates for the Third Time This Year. Here’s How It Will Affect Mortgage Rates, According to a 40-Year Veteran of the Real Estate Industry
The target range for the federal funds rate is now 4.25% to 4.5%.
OpenAI Employees Could Become Multimillionaires Next Week Thanks to a New Stock Sale
OpenAI employees can cash out on millions of dollars worth of stock.
Solo Entrepreneurship — A Curse or a Superpower? Here Are 12 Reasons I Decided to Build a Startup Alone.
Here’s why solo foundership can be a powerful choice.
There’s a Loneliness Epidemic — And These Co-Founders Are Tackling It With Pickleball
Charlotte, North Carolina’s Rally has pickleball, gourmet food, craft cocktails and a welcoming community atmosphere.
Why Cybersecurity is the Cornerstone of Success for Businesses of All Sizes
Cybersecurity is a journey, not a destination: It’s about staying ahead of the curve, always learning and adapting.