Science

Under the Radar Growing need for critical minerals to power tech has intensified ‘appetite’ for lithium, which could be a ‘huge boon’ for local economy

By Will Barker, The Week UK Published 19 February 26

The Explainer Experts are reconsidering the idea of autism as a spectrum, which could impact diagnoses and policy making for the condition

By Will Barker, The Week UK Published 16 February 26

Under the Radar More than 1,300 AI-assisted medical devices have FDA approval

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 13 February 26

Feature It's a tiny version of a developing human cerebral cortex

By The Week US Published 10 February 26

Under the Radar Moscow neurotech company with Kremlin-linked funding claims to implant neural chips in birds’ brains to control their flight, and create ‘bio-drones’

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 8 February 26

Under the radar We can learn from animals without trapping and capturing them

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 3 February 26

The Explainer The agency hopes to launch a new mission to the moon in the coming months

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 30 January 26

Under the Radar High-resolution images may help scientists understand the ‘gravitational scaffolding into which everything else falls and is built into galaxies’

By The Week UK Published 28 January 26

Under the Radar The art is believed to be over 67,000 years old

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 28 January 26

Under the radar The substances could help supply a lunar base

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 27 January 26

Speed Read The storm spread across 2,000 miles of the country

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 26 January 26

Under the Radar ‘There is a corrosion effect on sharks’ teeth,’ the study’s author said

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 26 January 26