Ready, set, grow: These are the biotech plants you can buy now

Dive into your Week in Review for Sunday, February 25, 2024.

Week in Review Sunday, February 25, 2024 This week's roundup: These are the biotech plants you can buy now. How tracking animal movement may save the planet. How a robot was able to sew six stitches all on its own. And more. Plus, subscribe today to gain access to our upcoming Hidden Worlds issue & explore stories focused on everything from deep-sea diving to particle physics. Ready, set, grow: These are the biotech plants you can buy now For $73, I bought genetically modified tomato seeds and a glowing petunia. Read more → How tracking animal movement may save the planet Researchers have been dreaming of an Internet of Animals. They're getting closer to monitoring 100,000 creatures—and revealing hidden facets of our shared world. Read more → Watch this robot as it learns to stitch up wounds The robot was able to sew six stitches all on its own—and has lessons for robotics as a whole. Read more → Why China's EV ambitions need virtual power plants This technology can let millions of electric vehicles feed electricity back to the grid when necessary, helping China deal with extreme weathers and power shortages. Read more → Meet the divers trying to figure out how deep humans can go Figuring out how the human body can withstand underwater pressure has been a problem for over a century, but a ragtag band of divers is experimenting with hydrogen to find out. Read more → Catch up on the stories readers are talking about: I went for a walk with Gary Marcus, AI's loudest critic   Inside the hunt for new physics at the world's largest particle collider   The search for extraterrestrial life is targeting Jupiter's icy moon Europa   Uruguay wants to use gene drives to eradicate devastating screwworms   How bacteria-fighting viruses could go mainstream The March/April issue features stories covering NASA's exploration of Jupiter's Europa, deep-sea diving, connectivity in Antarctica, and so much more. Don't miss out! Subscribe today to ensure you receive your print copy and full digital access. SUBSCRIBE View in browser | This email was sent to manojdole1.InformationTech@blogger.com. Manage your preferences | Unsubscribe | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy MIT Technology Review · 196 Broadway, 3rd fl, · Cambridge, MA 02139 · USA Copyright © 2024 MIT Technology Review, All rights reserved. Opt out of all promotional emails and newsletters from MIT Technology Review