Here’s a puzzle for you. Imagine you’re selling a product that costs you $10 to make, and you’re selling it for $100. Life is good. Profit margins are fat. Shareholders are happy. Now imagine someone ...

A breakthrough personalized mRNA cancer vaccine that trains the immune system to target patients' unique tumor mutations is showing promising results. Five-year trial data show the risk of recurrence ...

Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the completion of the 454-metre-long tunnel, marking steady progress on India’s first high-speed rail corridor. The Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train project crossed another ...

This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. Introducing this year’s 10 Breakthrough Technologies It’s easy ...

I asked my MIT class to consider why some of the advances that MIT Technology Review’s journalists thought would change our world never really did—and what we can learn from the flops. Every year, MIT ...

A new year, a new quantum computing breakthrough: D-Wave, one of the quantum industry’s rising stars, announced “an industry-first breakthrough” on Tuesday as it works to make quantum computing ...

Science has named the seemingly unstoppable growth of renewable energy worldwide as the 2025 Breakthrough of the Year. Since the Industrial Revolution, humanity has relied on fossil fuels like coal, ...

The modern workplace runs on a dangerous myth: that constant motion equals maximum productivity. We’ve built entire corporate cultures around this fallacy, glorifying the “always on” mentality while ...

Never before has a megayacht lived up to its name the way Breakthrough does. Launched in May 2024 and delivered one year later, presumably to none other than Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, ...

Scientists have finally unlocked a way to identify the elusive W state of quantum entanglement, solving a decades-old problem and opening paths to quantum teleportation and advanced quantum ...

Bill Gates’s Breakthrough Energy Discovery has chosen a fresh slate of startups for its fifth Fellows cohort. Although about half of the 22 startups are homegrown, the rest hail from around the world ...

A new "optoexcitonic switch" already achieves state-of-the-art performance over current electronics and could serve as the basis for classical and quantum computing devices capable of operating at ...