Biotechnology Fast genome tests are diagnosing some of the sickest babies in time to save them Rapid DNA sequencing is helping doctors treat critically ill infants in days rather than weeks. by Emily Mullin 2018-03-08T10:24:00-05:00
Tech Policy A phone that says “no” to little kid fingers An algorithm for detecting who’s swiping the screen could help make phones child-proof. by Rachel Metz 2018-02-09T12:29:00-05:00
Tech Policy Facebook’s app for kids should freak parents out Messenger Kids, its first grab at the under-13 crowd, is not to be trusted. After all, you’ve seen how the company treats adults. by Rachel Metz 2018-02-07T12:53:00-05:00
Connectivity The Six Apps That Mattered Most in 2017 Some are obvious, some are awful. They were all a big deal this year. by Rachel Metz 2017-12-25T00:00:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines How Young Is Too Young to Learn to Code? Scratch, Jr. is aimed at children who have yet to learn their ABCs. by Christopher Mims 2012-02-26T14:22:00-05:00