The social psychologist discusses the “great rewiring” of children’s brains, why social-media companies are to blame, and how to reverse course.
20/04/2024
In 2023, conservationists and carpenters converged on Peru to build luxury accommodations in the rain-forest canopy.
17/04/2024
In a new book, “The Work of Art,” Adam Moss, the former editor-in-chief of New York magazine, draws out artists on what makes them make art.
15/04/2024
Two new novels, “Annie Bot” and “Loneliness & Company,” reflect anxieties about A.I. coming for our hearts as well as for our jobs.
They have long been a symbol of a future that never came. Now a variety of companies are building them—or something close.
The average American celebrates just one healthy birthday after the age of sixty-five. Peter Attia argues that it doesn’t have to be this way.
Video-game engines were designed to mimic the mechanics of the real world. They’re now used in movies, architecture, military simulations, and efforts to build the metaverse.
It’s becoming harder, or at least less common, to read the old-fashioned way. But the new ways of reading are not all bad.
12/04/2024
Her textiles are quiet revelations, but even her later prints show how restraint can generate ravishing beauty.
Miniaturization, experimentation, and A.I. have unlocked revolutionary potential in an old technology.
20/01/2023
Acid mine drainage has long been a scourge in Appalachia. Recent research suggests that we may be able to simultaneously clean up the pollution and extract the minerals and elements needed to power green technologies.
26/08/2022
In the golden age of con artistry, self-proclaimed finance gurus are everywhere, with few checks on their claims.
14/05/2022