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2025-01-17

  Could Ultrasound Help Treat Addiction?

The future of addiction treatment could be in treating the brain itself. A new trial at West Virginia University’s Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute is exploring whether using ultrasound waves on parts of the brain associated with addiction could disr...
  The Wall Street Journal author
2025-01-10

  How New Wearable Tech Targets Brain Waves for Better Sleep

Do you have trouble falling asleep? If meditation apps and sleep trackers aren’t cutting it, now there’s technology designed to help users not only nod off more quickly but improve their slumber. WSJ’s Charlotte Gartenberg speaks with Science Bureau Ch...
  The Wall Street Journal author
2025-01-03

  Could Making a New Woolly Mammoth Help Human Health?

Colossal Biosciences wants to create new animals that resemble extinct creatures like the woolly mammoth, thanks to advancements in genetic engineering and synthetic biology. In this conversation from the WSJ’s Future of Everything Festival in May 2024...
  The Wall Street Journal author
2024-12-27

  Science of Success: Who’s Winning the EV Market in 2025?

Electric vehicle sales growthexperienced a slow down in 2 023 that continued into this year. Despite EV makers’ big bets on batteries, buyers seemed more hesitant to take the all-electric route. But EV sales are exp ected to keep growing in 2025, accor...
  The Wall Street Journal author
2024-12-20

  Designing the EV Soundscape of the Future

Electric motors are silent but electric vehicles are not. They make noise for safety, branding and to enhance the driving experience. And since they are no longer limited by the sound of the motor, these cars provide an acoustic blank slate. Jasper de ...
  The Wall Street Journal author
2024-12-15

  Driverless: Waymo and the Robotaxi Race—Under the Hood

Waymo, the self-driving car startup owned by Google parent Alphabet, may be the front-runner in the race to lead the driverless car industry, but it’s got competition. Elon Musk’s Tesla and Amazon’s Zoox are also building out robotaxi technology and se...
  The Wall Street Journal author
2024-12-13

  How New Motors Could Transform the EV Industry

Electric vehicles are a big part of the green energy transition but some of their most critical components are made using rare-earth elements. These can be highly toxic and environmentally destructive to mine and refine, with politically-complicated su...
  The Wall Street Journal author
2024-12-08

  Driverless: Waymo and the Robotaxi Race—Waymo Takes the Lead

Fifteen years ago, Google made a big bet that future cars will drive themselves. Now, billions of dollars later, that bet may finally be paying off. Waymo, Alphabet's driverless car company, has hit the accelerator in recent years as its technology has...
  The Wall Street Journal author
2024-12-06

  How Drones Are Bringing Emergency Services to Remote Places

Autonomous aviation is making medical aid more accessible and emergency response time shorter than ever. In this conversation from WSJ’s Future of Everything Festival in May, GoAERO CEO Gwen Lighter and Zipline CEO Keller Rinaudo Cliffton share how the...
  The Wall Street Journal author
2024-11-23

  Bold Names: Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and the AI ‘Fantasy Land’

Future of Everything listeners, here's a special presentation of Bold Names, our interview series where you'll hear from the leaders of the bold-named companies featured in the pages of the Wall Street Journal. Marc Benioff is one of the most outspo...
  The Wall Street Journal author