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This scientist is helping build a missing map of childhood

Date
Friday, August 14, 2026 - 1:00 PM
Description
In 2017, Deanne Taylor attended a presentation at the University of Pennsylvania, just a short walk from her office. A researcher was there to unveil the Human Cell Atlas, an ambitious project that aimed to map every cell in the human body. Taylor

The Download: kids’ thoughts on AI, and female clones of male mice

Date
Thursday, August 13, 2026 - 4:10 PM
Description
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How kids feel about AI, in their own words —Jen Swetzoff and Keeley McNamara, the founding editors of Anyway, an

These startups are chasing the next big thing in LLMs

Date
Monday, August 10, 2026 - 1:00 PM
Description
MIT Technology Review’s What’s Next series looks across industries, trends, and technologies to give you a first look at the future. You can read the rest of them here. Way back in the summer of 2017, AI researchers at Google put out a paper called