The Atlantic’s Science, Technology, and Health desk has had a busy 2025: Our writers have spent the year probing the limits of human consciousness and gene-editing technology, studying the ubiquity of ...

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Kentucky's partnership with JMI has gotten a lot of pushback lately, and it's due to multiple factors. One, the basketball program has yet to sign anyone at all in the 2026 class, while other schools ...

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“Nonda” in Papua New Guinea, “Jian shou qing” in Yunnan (China), and “Sedesdem” in the Philippines all refer to the same mushroom: Lanmaoa asiatica, an edible bolete whose most famous effect isn’t ...