The real space science behind 'Project Hail Mary'

The science fiction blockbuster wowed audiences with its depiction of space travel and more. Here's what NASA staff and other ...
The Debrief

Tiny Robots Built From DNA Could Hunt Viruses and Deliver Drugs Inside the Human Body

A recent review published in the journal SmartBot says these DNA nanorobots could one day be capable of delivering drugs to specific locations in the body, capturing viruses like SARS-CoV-2, and even ...
Observer

At the New Museum, Parallel Visions of Humanity’s Future Emerge

Artistic director Massimiliano Gioni has mounted an inaugural exhibition that can only be described as an epic of the modern ...

Game developers have always dreamt of playable movies — now it might become reality

Road to Empress’, which sold a million in its first fortnight on sale, feels like playing a sumptuous Chinese period drama ...

The 50 greatest acting performances of the 1970s

While filmmaking is often thought of as a director’s medium, the 1970s saw the emergence of many of the greatest actors and ...