In this week’s edition of The Prototype we look at the biggest tech breakthroughs of 2025–and the year’s best music.

The disruptive technology of our age will change many things. What schools teach kids should not be one of them.

March 25: “Hurrah, and vote for suffrage! Don’t keep them in doubt.” —Febb Burn, a 47-year-old widow, in a letter to her son, ...

The world's earliest computer was a silk loom built in China over two millennia ago, according to a claim made by China's ...

M ANY PEOPLE know the names of the men who created America. Fewer understand them well enough to opine confidently on their ...

In a useful entry in the growing canon of “quit lit,” Charles Knowles blends science and memoir to persuade readers to cut down on alcohol. By Alexandra Jacobs In “American Reich,” the former New York ...

Bob Noyce's nickname was the "Mayor of Silicon Valley." He was one of the very first scientists to work in the area -- long before the stretch of California had earned the Silicon name -- and he ran ...

John Franklin Enders, 63, was on his way to earning a Harvard Ph.D. in English when he met the late great Microbiologist Hans Zinsser. Inspired by Zinsser, Enders switched to bacteriology. But ...

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