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Simple RNA Tweak Boosts Potato and Rice Yields by 50 Percent

Economic Growth Quiz

New Study Finds Uber Has Saved Thousands of Lives

Want to Test Your Carbon-Capture Tech? Head to Wyoming

Castro’s Cuba: Unfree, Unequal, and Underperforming

1991 Reforms: The Year That Transformed India

Jetpack Aviation’s Flying Motorcycle Prototype Aces First Tests

Covid-19 Pill Race Heats Up as Japanese Firm Vies With Pfizer, Merck

Scientists Can Detect Brain Tumors Using a Urine or Blood Test

Rising food prices: how bad is it?

Great Barrier Reef in Recovery After Decade of Disturbances

First Total Artificial Heart Successfully Transplanted in the U.S.

Earth’s Interior is Swallowing Up More Carbon Than Previously Thought

The New Surgical Tool Inspired by a Wasp

Clay Routledge: The Human Progress Podcast Ep. 7 Transcript

Nasa Probe Determines Mars’ Internal Structure

Nanoparticle Urine Test Diagnoses Cancer and Pinpoints its Location

New Molten Salt battery Runs at Low Temperature and Cost

Researchers Unveil Database Containing 20,000 Human Proteins

Study Finds Economic Prosperity is Associated With a Cleaner Environment

Oral Covid Vaccine Set To Begin Trials In Israel

Landmark Study Shows One Dose of Psilocybin Induces New Neural Connections

The Long-Term Quest to Build a ‘Galactic Civilisation’

Electric Cars Release Emit Less Than Gas Vehicles – Even If Charged by Coal Power

Humanity’s Most Ancient Enemy May Be on Its Way Out

Panic Won’t Stop the Delta Variant. The Market Will

Startup Claims Breakthrough in Long-Duration Batteries

Covid ‘Super Antibody’ Fights Off Multiple Coronaviruses

Dubai Uses Cloud Seeding to Tackle its 122°F Summer Heatwave

The Canadian Child-Deaths Would Not Have Shocked Our Ancestors

‘Jurassic Pompeii’ Yields Thousands of High-Quality Fossils

Climate Friendly Cooling Tech Firm Is Phasing Out Toxic Refrigerants

Terranet Self-Driving Sensor Tests Show Swift Reaction Time

The Little Tech Firm Gunning for an Airspeed Record

The Asian Tigers Are a Model for the Global South

Can A.I. Grade Your Next Test?

Using Plastic Waste to Help Solve Sand Shortages

Lucy Wills: Folic acid | Heroes of Progress | Ep. 28

Blue Origin Targets Bigger Space Goals

Life Has Gotten Sweeter – Literally!

Kenya Aims to Double Geothermal Capacity by 2030

We’ll Soon Know More About Our Bodies Than Ever Before

Common Cholesterol Drug Reduces Risk of Covid Death by 40%

BioNTech Shot Produces 10 Times More Antibodies Than Sinovac, Study Finds

Ian Vásquez: The Human Progress Podcast Ep. 6 Transcript

The Future of Space Is Bigger Than Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, or Elon Musk

Non-Profit Brings Low-Cost Community Wifi to NYC

Regulation Kills Innovation. So These Entrepreneurs Didn’t Ask for Permission.

Saudi Arabia Shuns Hardline Fatwas in Move Away From Theocracy

U.S. Housing Became Much More Affordable Over The Last 40 Years

Quarter-Dose of Moderna Vaccine Still Rouses a Big Immune Response

Beyond Meat Makes Real-Tasting Vegan Chicken

The First Flushable Pregnancy Test Is Here

A Breathalyzer to Detect Covid

David Starkey: The Human Progress Podcast Ep. 5 Transcript

United Airlines Plans to Buy 100 Small Electric Planes for Regional Flights

Device Taps Brain Waves to Help Paralyzed Man Communicate

Taiwanese Tech Giants to Buy 10m Covid Jabs

Most Fully Vaccinated People Who Get Delta Variant Are Asymptomatic, WHO Says

How the Market Drives Costs

Death Rates Are Declining for Many Common Cancers in the U.S.

Swiss Company Uses AI to Create Meatlike Flavors

Lab-Grown Foie Gras Receives French Government Support, Tastes Delicious