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.

The world’s first fully 3D-printed microscope can be made in a few hours and for a fraction of the cost of traditional ones.

Scientists warn efforts to limit the long-term temperature rise to 1.5°C will fail as data confirms 2024 was the hottest year ...

To empower teachers and students to explore their world, the Environmental Education Initiative offers a curated collection ...

From genetically modified mosquitoes to clinical therapies, learn how scientists apply gene editing techniques to answer a ...

Rising bond yields around the world signal new fiscal realities.

Green steel is one of our 10 Breakthrough Technologies for 2025, MIT Technology Review’s annual list of tech to watch. Check out the rest of the list, and cast your vote for the honorary 11th ...

Every fundamental particle in the universe fits into one of two groups called fermions and bosons, but now it seems there ...

Could cultivating wild cocoa help us produce great chocolate ethically? A stirring account reveals the problems of trying to ...

MIT Technology Review published hundreds of stories in 2024, covering everything from AI, climate tech, and biotech, to ...

Highlights from New Music Fix Live Belfast Pt.2! Tom & Deb pick more highlights from the New Music Fix Live Belfast coverage last month.

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