
How progress in resolving inequality can be gauged by looking at patterns in human lifespans
People are living longer lives compared to previous generations but, over the last few decades, there has been a hidden shift — they are passing

People are living longer lives compared to previous generations but, over the last few decades, there has been a hidden shift — they are passing

Social media apps regularly present teens with algorithmically selected content often described as “for you,” suggesting, by implication, that the curated content is not just

Concerns about the threats TikTok poses to privacy and liberty were raised again, as a bill to divest TikTok of its Chinese ownership or ban

The video game industry had a banner year in 2023, with critically acclaimed blockbuster titles selling millions of copies. Yet, it was also a year

Websites sometimes hide how widely they share our personal information, and can go to great lengths to pull the wool over our eyes. This deception

As artificial intelligence creeps further into people’s daily lives, so do worries about it. At the most alarmist are concerns about AI going rogue and

By harnessing light, my colleagues and I designed a wireless, ultrathin pacemaker that operates like a solar panel. This design not only eliminates the need

Have you ever wondered how an email sent from New York arrives in Sydney in mere seconds, or how you can video chat with someone

In a decade or two, journeys into space could become as normal as transatlantic flights. In particular, the number of humans travelling into space with