[ad_1] Ryuichi Sakamoto is Hunched over a grand piano, wearing a black suit and his custom tortoiseshell eyeglasses. The room around him is drenched in darkness, with no other textures visible but... Read more »

[ad_1] China Report is MIT Technology Review’s newsletter about technology developments in China. sign up to receive it in your inbox every tuesday. Shein is launching a charm offensive. The once-obscure Chinese... Read more »

[ad_1] Like its forebears, Microsoft Excel has been primarily marketed as a tool for saving time in the business context, reinforced by the very name “Excel.” Consider a magazine advertisement claiming that... Read more »

[ad_1] Some of these next-generation LTAs might even be used for human transportation. Hybrid Air Vehicles, a British company that’s raised more than £100 million ($125 million), plans to use its Airlander... Read more »

[ad_1] “Normal” leaves a lot of people out, and it isn’t, by itself, an inherent good. In this issue of MIT Technology Review, you’ll read important stories of ongoing issues around accessibility.... Read more »

[ad_1] In May 2006, Stockholm was the unlikely front line in the fight for the future of the music industry. The city’s police raided Swedish-owned file-sharing site The Pirate Bay and seized... Read more »

[ad_1] We must understand systemic inequalities so we can understand why and how to correct them. From both stories, we see how exclusion is less productive than inclusion. Leaving up barriers to... Read more »

[ad_1] A nanoparticle sensor developed by Professor Sangeeta Bhatia, SM ’93, PhD ’97, and colleagues including former MIT postdoc Liangliang Hao, now an assistant professor at Boston University, could make it possible... Read more »

[ad_1] A Crisis Like No Other: Understanding and Defeating Global WarmingBy Robert De Saro, SM ’74BENTHAM BOOKS, 2023, $36 The Metallurgy of Zinc Coated SteelsBy Arnold R. Marder and Frank E. Goodwin,... Read more »