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A locked-in man has communicated in sentences by thought alone

On meeting the man in February 2018, Chaudhary tried to automate the communication system that the family was already using. The team connected an eye-tracking device to computer software that would...

It’s been two years since covid-19 was declared a pandemic by the WHO, and we still don’t know covid-19’s origins

That means there is little cause for complacency. With the virus still circulating widely, the risk of a dangerous new variant remains very real.  Two years on, we’re also still arguing...

The propaganda war has eclipsed cyberwar in Ukraine

“We’ve never seen all these different players coming out like this before,” says Adam Meyers, senior vice president at the US cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike.  But when millions of people in city...

This super-realistic virtual world is a driving school for self-driving AI

The problem is that for an AI to learn to handle the chaos of real roads, it has to be exposed to the full range of events that it might encounter....

SpaceX just lost 40 satellites to a geomagnetic storm. There could be worse to come.

In turn, that could slightly affect the rollout speed of Starlink: the company would need to fly fewer satellites per launch so that each would have enough fuel to reach higher altitudes....

This company says it’s developing a system that can recognize your face from just your DNA

Parabon’s technology “doesn’t tell you the exact number of millimeters between the eyes or the ratio between the eyes, nose, and mouth,” Greytak says. Without that sort of precision, facial recognition...

How a Russian cyberwar in Ukraine could ripple out globally

Unintentional consequences? The knock-on effects for the rest of the world might not be limited to intentional reprisals by Russian operatives. Unlike old-fashioned war, cyberwar is not confined by borders...

A gene-edited pigs heart has been transplanted into a human for the first time

What’s next: The demand for organs is vast, with nearly 107,000 people on the US transplant waiting list; 17 of them die every day, according to the Health Resources and Services...
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