ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

This tiny implant sends secret messages to the brain

In a major step forward for neurobiology and bioelectronics, scientists at Northwestern University have created a wireless device that uses light to transmit information directly into the brain. The technology…

The Download: Expanded carrier screening, and how Southeast Asia plans to get to space

It’s a scorching October day in Bangkok and I’m wandering through the exhibits at the Thai Space Expo, held in one of the city’s busiest shopping malls, when I do…