May 2023
The Innovation Issue
Innovators across technology, architecture, and entertainment are reimagining our world. The challenge? To design a future that is as beautiful and enticing as it is sustainable and adaptable.
Inside the Issue
The Best Air Purifiers May Be Made From 2 Unusual Houseplants
They might not be as pretty as a monkey plant, but they are (technically) a lot more interesting.
We Assembled the Teched-Out Playroom of Your Dreams
Welcome to a futuristic, insanely fun entertainment space full of shape-shifting TVs, VR treadmills, and drink-fetching robots.
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Is There a Best Way to Think About the Future of Earth?
The optimal way to think about the future may not be as long-term as you think.
New High-Tech Alloy Could Enable Nuclear Space Travel
The new alloy is durable to even extreme heat stress.
Can Ocean Waves Power the Grid? New Technology is Bringing Us Closer Than Ever
Scientists Broke a Major Computer Design Barrier — And It Could Change Tech As We Know It
New chip instructions could hasten the arrival of quantum computers and self-driving cars.
Architects Want to Print the Buildings of the Future
It’s the biggest shift in the industry since the rise of skyscrapers.
This Surprisingly Basic Technology Might Finally Rid Our Drinking Water of Microplastics
The future of water purification sounds great.
European Countries Are Racing Toward the Continent's First Satellite Launch
Norway, Sweden, and Scotland are entering the space race with their own launch pads. But only one will be first.
Scientists Just Found a Way to Make Living on Mars Easier
Mars is a long way from Earth, making it challenging to communicate with.