Biology’s new supply chains: Why the future of biotech may be manufacturing, not discovery
The end of antibiotics, again: phage therapy, bacteriocins, and precision antimicrobials
The immune system’s new teachers: Personalised cancer vaccines and the logistics of made-to-order medicine
Batteries, not brains: Bioelectricity and the new map of how bodies heal
CRISPR’s next act: Editors that rewrite single letters without cutting the DNA
The cell’s postal service: How extracellular vesicles could become the next drug delivery revolution
Living medicines, strange ethics: the rise of engineered microbes that treat disease from the inside
Organoids on a chip: Miniature human tissues that are changing how drugs are tested
Why robots hate doorknobs: The small piece of hardware that exposes everything robots still struggle with
Brain-computer interfaces today: Real communication breakthroughs, stubborn engineering limits, and the hype traps to avoid
New antibiotics explained: Phages, bacteriocins and AI, and why none is a silver bullet
Biofoundries explained: Inside the robot labs, engineering biology at industrial scale
CRISPR delivery explained: Why editing DNA is easier than getting the editor to the right cells
Robot batteries explained: why they are not just smaller electric vehicle packs
Digital twins in medicine and engineering: How to tell a useful tool from an expensive mirage
Lab-on-a-chip explained: Tiny microfluidic devices that could shrink the laboratory
Biological age tests explained: What they measure, what they miss, and how to read the results
I model updates, why tools change overnight and how to manage version risk
AI and IP for businesses: Protecting your content and your brand
Surveillance advertising: Trackers, fingerprinting, and what users can do
Prediction markets: A virtual time machine. Here's News Defused's guide to trading the future and avoiding the traps
The economics of AI: why inference costs matter more than flashy demos
AI translation and speech tools: accuracy, bias, and when to trust them
AI and misinformation: how falsehoods spread, and what actually reduces harm
Open-source AI: benefits, risks, and how to assess projects responsibly
AI and elections: influence operations, deepfakes, and resilience
Artificial intelligence in finance: fraud detection, credit and the risk of black-box decisions
Model collapse and synthetic data: what happens when the internet fills with generated content
AI procurement: the questions to ask before signing a contract
AI and jobs: what is changing, what is not, and how to future-proof skills
AI in education: tutors, cheating and what schools can realistically do
Data centre boom: power, cooling, and the hidden constraints behind the AI arms race
AI hardware explained: GPUs, specialised chips, and why supply matters
AI model evaluation: how benchmarks work, and why they often mislead
AI search and zero-click: what changes for publishers, and what still works
How to verify breaking tech claims: a toolkit for hype-resistant news consumption
Two-factor authentication explained: what works, what does not, and how to set it up safely
Prompt injection and AI security: how attackers trick chatbots, and how to defend systems
AI privacy risks put users and small firms on notice
AI copyright and licensing basics: what creators and publishers should know
RAG explained: Why the promise of more accurate AI still comes with sharp edges
AI in business: A laybook for adoption that does not collapse under security, cost, or culture
Quantum computing explained: what it is, what it is not and why cryptography is the real story
DeFi for beginners: Yields, lending, staking and the real tisks
Stablecoins Explained: How they work, what can go wrong, and the questions to ask
Cryptocurrency custody 101: Exchanges vs self-custody, wallets, seed phrases and scam prevention
Deepfakes and synthetic media: How to spot them, verify claims, and protect yourself
Passkeys and password managers: A practical guide to logging in safely in 2026
Large language model basics: Training, prompting, hallucinations, and how to test reliability
AI agents explained: What they are, what they can do and why they matter
