Science

 Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide will soon be available in a daily pill Americans can take for weight loss. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Health, not so bitter 

 An analysis of the expansion of cracks in the Thwaites Glacier over the past 20 years suggests that a total collapse could be only a matter of time. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Environment, Ice Breakers 

 Smartwatches are cool and all, but have you considered wearable neurotech? ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Health, Science / Psychology and Neuroscience, Science / Biotech, EXPIRED/TIRED/WIRED 

 The leading approach to the simplex method, a widely used technique for balancing complex logistical constraints, can’t get any better. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Physics and Math, Algorithms 

 The administration’s pro-industry tilt—across three executive agencies—is feeding the MAHA movement’s growing discontent. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Environment, Sowing Discord 

 Merge Labs, a brain-computer interface startup that seeks to read brain activity using ultrasound, is being spun out of Forest Neurotech, a Los Angeles nonprofit. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Biotech, Brain Waves 

 Polling shows that nearly half of Americans now believe aliens have visited this planet—and that the number who aren't sure has dropped by two-thirds. The reasons why, experts say, are complicated. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Wisdom of the Crowd 

 As the world looks to incorporate more renewables into energy grids, centuries-old systems that can balance supply and demand are being reappraised and innovated upon. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Big Batteries 

 Science Corporation, founded by Neuralink’s first president, Max Hodak, has unveiled a prototype machine to extend the life of organs for longer periods. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Biotech, Life Support