This week, China banned exports of several critical minerals to the US, marking the latest move in an escalating series of ...

The nation has signaled it’s prepared to hit back harder still, in ways that could inflict serious economic pain on its ...

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Search firm Exa wants to use the tech behind large language models to tame the wildness of the web. A startup called Exa is ...

It has signed a contract with startup Hive AI worth $2.4 million over two years.

What’s new: A company best known for sucking up industrial waste gases is turning its attention to food. LanzaTech, a rising ...

Meat is often the star on our plates, but our love of animal-based foods is a problem for the climate. Depending on how you ...

Meat is often the star on our plates, but our love of animal-based foods is a problem for the climate. Depending on how you ...

Using microbes to make food is hardly new—beer, yogurt, cheese, and tempeh all rely on microbes to transform raw ingredients into beloved dishes. But some companies are hoping to create a new category ...

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 ...

We discussed AI risks, immigration, the CHIPS Act, and the erosion of trust in science.