Edd Gent

I am a freelance science and technology writer based in Bangalore, India. My main areas of interest are engineering, computing and biology, with a particular focus on the intersections between the three.

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You’ll Soon Be Able to Buy Genetically Engineered Glow-in-the-Dark Petunias

Edd Gent - September 24, 2023

Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling Gains Momentum With a Big New Closed-Loop System

Edd Gent - September 14, 2023

Amid Energy Price Spike, 86% of New Renewable Electricity Was Cheaper Than Fossil Fuels Last Year

Edd Gent - September 8, 2023

Scientists Electrify Biology by Converting Current Into the Chemical Fuel of Cells

Edd Gent - August 31, 2023

New Codes Could Accelerate the Advent of Practical Quantum Computing

Edd Gent - August 27, 2023

US Invests $1.2 Billion in Carbon Capture Plants to Suck Tons of CO2 From the Air

Edd Gent - August 20, 2023

Physicists Achieve Net Energy Gain in a Fusion Reaction for the Second Time

Edd Gent - August 11, 2023

NASA’s Building a Nuclear Rocket That Would Get Us to Mars in Just 6 Weeks

Edd Gent - August 7, 2023

One Injection of a Kidney Protein Boosted Memory in Older Monkeys

Edd Gent - July 10, 2023

Microsoft Wants to Build a Quantum Supercomputer Within a Decade

Edd Gent - July 5, 2023

DeepMind’s New Self-Improving Robot Is Quick to Adapt and Learn Fresh Skills

Edd Gent - June 25, 2023

The Dream of Harvesting Solar Power From Space Is Gaining Momentum

Edd Gent - June 18, 2023

Scientists Just Showed How to Make a Quantum Computer Using Sound Waves

Edd Gent - June 9, 2023

A Nasty Virus That Infects Bacteria Could Be Key to Improved Gene Therapies

Edd Gent - June 4, 2023

Generative AI Reconstructs Videos People Are Watching by Reading Their Brain Activity

Edd Gent - May 26, 2023

Silicon Valley Is Reviving the Dream of General-Purpose Humanoid Robots

Edd Gent - May 22, 2023

Microsoft Signs Contract to Buy Power From Nuclear Fusion Reactor by 2028

Edd Gent - May 14, 2023

Scientists Nearly Doubled Yeast Cells’ Longevity With a Clever Genetic Hack

Edd Gent - May 8, 2023

China Wants to Build 3D-Printed Moon Bases Out of Lunar Soil

Edd Gent - May 1, 2023

SpaceX Starship Launch Hailed as a Success Despite Exploding Mid-Flight

Edd Gent - April 21, 2023

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Newly Discovered Spirals of Brain Activity May Help Explain Cognition

September 15, 2023

Agility’s New Factory Can Crank Out 10,000 Humanoid Robots a Year

September 20, 2023

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