Sci + Tech

Liquored up lab rats

New gene therapy could cure rodents of their alcoholism

The ethical implications of neuroscience in the legal system

The extraordinary world of neutron stars

How light pollution is affecting our cities

When biofuels and genetic engineering meet

LED contact lenses offer a new reality for people with glaucoma and diabetes

Delivering electricity using a smart grid could save energy and the Earth

Jenna Blumenthal explores advancements worth paying attention to

The potential, and limitations, of fusion power

Catholicism is embracing technology, but risks losing itself along the way

The Daily’s Shannon Palus looks at past computer ads and their projections

The search for gravitational waves, dark energy, and time travel

How the internet shapes social movement in the face of regulation

Avi Friedman’s narrow home designs save space, money, and resources

The continuing risks of racial anthropology