FUTURES: Crop Mutagenesis

by: Ambur Masen “…I know the view up here is nice, but you only get one shot at orientation forthis job. If you fuck up, you will get sent back down, and you will get black-listed fromthis company.”Admittedly...

A new way to make steel could reduce America’s reliance on imports

Hertha Metals, founded by Laureen Meroueh SM ’18, PhD ’20, uses natural gas and electricity to produce steel and high-purity iron for magnets. America has been making steel from iron ore the same way for...

Antarctica ‘ghost particle’ observatory gets major upgrade that could ‘pave the way’ to physics breakthroughs

The National Science Foundation’s massive IceCube neutrino detector at the South Pole just got a major new upgrade, which promises to take the search for “ghost particles” to a new level An...