Design

What does this mushroom-based installation at the Venice Biennale tell us about our biological future?

An aging population and elder care shortages means we may not have a choice.

Survival in extreme environments hinges on collaboration—not competition.

The biggest shoe design innovation in a decade is great for elite athletes, but maybe not so good for the weekend warrior.

Featuring pink pineapples, synthetic ice cream, laser skin care, lots of tests, treatments, and of course, books.

Crossing the Atlantic in a 3.5-foot boat is a risky trip that will be punishing on the body. Andrew Bedwell is stoked.

A new generation of scientists raised on Reddit and Instagram are exploring crowdsourced models of scientific peer review.

Scientists are not routinely sloppy, clinicians don’t usually cheat, and clinical research is generally well designed. So why is it so hard to reproduce results?

A soft robotics researcher says bionic limbs that imitate living tissues could be viable within a decade.

How DeSci, DAOs, and NFTs will change research funding, intellectual property, and collaboration.