SPENCER LOWELL FOR THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
The latest issue of this special Wall Street Journal magazine reveals what lies ahead.
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2017
3-D avatars of everyone from Andy Kaufman to Whitney Houston could be touring later this year. But can these celebrity body doubles be more than a gimmick?
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2017
The Lumos Smart Sleep Mask, funded by Stanford and NASA, claims to have a cure for your long-haul travel hangover
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2017
It’s more than Instagram envy. And thanks to our ever-increasing digital dependence, it’s likely to get worse
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2017
A chatbot called DoNotPay has saved motorists millions in parking fines—without charging a cent. It’s next target: divorce law
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2017
Today, robots roam the deep seas and the slopes of volcanoes. Their next mission: the search for life beyond earth
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2017
Brick-and-mortar stories are closing at unprecedented rates, creating vast real estate wastelands. But all that empty space offers a blank slate to reinvent retail
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2017
The partnership between Adidas and 3-D-printing startup Carbon Inc. could usher in a new era of bespoke shoes
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2017
The scion of an Indian pharmaceutical giant spent $35 million to make your martini more liver-friendly. But regulators aren’t raising their glasses just yet.
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2017
A New York seafood distributor is using computerized tracking to ensure that the fish on your plate is the one that you ordered
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2017
Not every bucket-list beach has been Instagrammed and developed to death. These are the still-unspoiled stretches of sand to get to before everyone else does
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2017
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation set out to disrupt an ancient, outdated medical technology. Here, the three most promising entries
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2017
Neurotechnology could make science fiction dreams a reality. But a pioneer in the field is already sounding alarms
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2017
Better known as ‘ecstasy,’ it’s emerging as one of the most promising treatments for PTSD
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2017
How to avoid the nightmare scenario of artificial intelligence? According to researchers from Elon Musk’s OpenAI, the trick is teaching machines to keep our interests in mind
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2017
But can his new flag football league fix the sport’s youth participation problem?
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2017
The ultra-powerful machine has the potential to disrupt everything from science and medicine to national security—assuming it works
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2017
According to AI Now co-founder Kate Crawford, digital brains can be just as error-prone and biased as ours
MAY JUNE 2017
Does Amanda Nunes have what it takes to stay on top in an unforgiving, unpredictable and constantly evolving sport?
MAY JUNE 2017
From Silicon Valley startups to the U.S. Department of Defense, scientists and engineers are hard at work on a brain-computer interface that could turn us into programmable, debuggable machines
MAY JUNE 2017
The artist Trevor Paglen responds to the age of constant surveillance by looking back with an artful and unflinching eye
MAY JUNE 2017
Balance bikes—two-wheelers propelled by tiny feet—have made training wheels obsolete. They’ve also become a global racing sensation
MAY JUNE 2017
The luxury home-goods company OTHR is circumventing the supply chain—and previewing a future where we print our purchases at home
MAY JUNE 2017
Mobile therapy platforms have some issues to iron out before they unseat traditional treatment. But as an anxiety-management tool, text-and-video therapy might be just what the doctor ordered
MAY JUNE 2017
In his new book, ‘Scraps, Wilt + Weeds,’ Noma co-founder Mads Refslund offers some very palatable—and even intoxicating—ideas to combat food waste
MAY JUNE 2017
Women remain an underserved market in financial services. A new app thinks it has the answer, but is AI up to the task?
MAY JUNE 2017
From a retro Vespa to a fresh take on the classic aviator, a collection of objects that have reached their optimal state
MAY JUNE 2017
What’s whiny, eco-friendly and found mostly in urban environments? The electric race car auto makers hope will draw a millennial audience to motor sports
MAY JUNE 2017
All extraterrestrial activity today is governed by a 50-year-old, Cold War-era treaty. Will governments agree on an update before the final frontier becomes the Wild West?
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
How the superproducer-turned-streaming guru is looking to groom the next Steve Jobs
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
Employers, take note: New research shows that those who (literally) sweat in low-stakes situations do better when the chips are down
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
Innovation in dining doesn’t always keep the lights on. That’s all the more reason to celebrate these vision-driven chefs.
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
Michele Mosca is working to outsmart quantum computers, the machines of tomorrow
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
How a synthetic version of our genetic code could become the world’s most efficient hard drive
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
A social media-style platform for investors is looking to democratize asset management. But can Instavest retain its top talent?
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
Fraudoscope is video-enabled software designed to spot dishonesty at a glance
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
Heritage brands—Levi’s, Belstaff, Panerai, Mark Cross—are raiding their archives to bring back the best of the past, updated with the benefit of hindsight
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
Will the Third Wave of the Internet create entrepreneurial hubs in unexpected places like Pittsburgh and Nashville?
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
Suresh Kumar, CIO of BNY Mellon, argues for collaboration between the old guard and scrappy financial-technology companies
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
The Arizona desert community was supposed to be a model for the city of the future. David Searcy explores its remains
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
The hoverboard movement has produced mostly cheap, childish and dangerously flammable devices. And then there’s the rugged, versatile Onewheel
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
According to Coinbase CEO Fred Ehrsam, the technology behind Bitcoin could create decentralized businesses unlike anything we’ve seen before
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
How the 38-year-old is helping neuroscientists understand what creativity looks like in the brain
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
With rising temperatures affecting the iconic French region, can science—or England—keep the good stuff flowing?
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
IBM CEO Ginni Rometty on the biggest misconception about intelligent machines
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
The new AM-RB 001 could usher in an era where even family sedans fly like F-1 race cars
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
How an abandoned building in the Brooklyn Navy Yard became a hub for pioneering startups
NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2016
Geoffrey A. Fowler takes an exclusive look at the only handgun that unlocks like an iPhone
JUNE 2016
A long-awaited vegan burger from Silicon Valley startup Impossible Foods hits select restaurants this month. But can coconut oil and potato proteins compete with the red-blooded original?
JUNE 2016
The latest issue of ‘The Future of Everything’ magazine celebrated six optimal objects—but commenters had a few more ideas
JUNE 2016
A perfect storm of new laws and millennial apathy is—finally—forcing slot makers to innovate
JUNE 2016
Nicole Eagan, CEO of the cybersecurity company Darktrace, on what the human immune system can teach us about protecting our data
JUNE 2016
Daniel Schulman, the company’s president and CEO, argues that good old-fashioned education is vital when it comes to global financial participation
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