Technology & Innovation

The agency’s decision is based on results from a clinical trial in which the treatment improved hearing in 80 percent of the pediatric participants. However, Deaf community advocates worry about the push to cure hearing loss.

May is here! That means bees are buzzing, flowers are opening, and museums around the world are celebrating MayDay. A play on the word “mayday”—a springtime holiday as well as a distress call used in air and maritime traffic control—MayDay is a .... Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.

The horseshoe crab’s blue blood saves lives.

Explore how a scrappy space fantasy reinvented a tale as old as time and gave Americans hope in a time of difficulty.

Infrasound—noise below the range of typical human hearing—from power, heating and mechanical systems within buildings can make people feel irritated and induce a stress response, according to a new study.

Dataland’s immersive exhibitions, generated with artificial intelligence, will debut to the public on June 20, with an inaugural show about rainforests trained on millions of images of nature.

Researchers at the University of Bristol are studying the appeal of the cinema-watching experience by turning one theater into a biometric laboratory.

April 21, 2026 The Revolution Crossroads project recently took a big step forward. Opening the data to a broader community raised an exciting, and honestly unavoidable, question for us: what happens when others begin experimenting with it?