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 Seven years after the first gene-edited babies were revealed, biotech startup Manhattan Genomics is reviving the idea of editing human embryos to make disease-free children. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Biotech, Designer babies 

 The X-59 successfully completed its inaugural flight—a step toward developing quieter supersonic jets that could one day fly customers more than twice as fast as commercial airliners. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Security, Shhh! 

 An ideological war over how tech giants can account for AI data center emissions has bled into the international arena. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Business, Science / Environment, Carbon Accounting 

 As temperatures increase, trains and subways are becoming unendurable. Potential solutions include everything from cooling tunnels with water to painting rolling stock—but there’s no magic fix. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Business / Transportation, Heatpiercer 

 New Mexico City International Airport was canceled when only half built, and has since been flooded and restored into wetlands. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Environment, Eco-restoration 

 The storm, which is set to make landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday, has stunned meteorologists with its intensity and the speed at which it built. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Environment, Extreme Weather 

 With the demand for human donor organs desperately outstripping supply, scientists are working to see if genetically edited pig organs can bridge the gap. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Health, Xenotransplantation 

 AI is changing what careers are possible for students interested in STEM subjects. WIRED spoke with five aspiring scientists to find out how they’re preparing for the future. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, STEM 

 Some of the world’s most interesting thinkers about thinking think they might’ve cracked machine sentience. And I think they might be onto something. ​Read More  Science Latest ​The Big Story, Science, Science / Psychology and Neuroscience, AI as Sentient