Welcome to MIT Technology Review Narrated, the home for the very best of our journalism in audio. Each week we will share one of our most ambitious stories, from print and online, narrated for us by real voice actors. Expect big themes, thought-provoking topics, and sharp analysis, all backed by our trusted reporting.
Recent Episodes
America was winning the race to find Martian life. Then China jumped in.
11 Mar 2026
The curious case of the disappearing Lamborghinis
4 Mar 2026
Hackers made death threats against this security researcher. Big mistake.
25 Feb 2026
Stratospheric internet could finally start taking off this year
18 Feb 2026
How next-generation nuclear reactors break out of the 20th-century blueprint
11 Feb 2026
This Nobel Prize–winning chemist dreams of making water from thin air
11 Feb 2026
China figured out how to sell EVs. Now it has to deal with their aging batteries.
4 Feb 2026
This Nobel Prize–winning chemist dreams of making water from thin air
28 Jan 2026
Meet the new biologists treating LLMs like aliens
21 Jan 2026
What’s next for AI in 2026
14 Jan 2026
How one controversial startup hopes to cool the planet
6 Jan 2026
Why it’s so hard to bust the weather control conspiracy theory
31 Dec 2025
AI materials discovery now needs to move into the real world
24 Dec 2025
How these two brothers became go-to experts on America’s “mystery drone” invasion
17 Dec 2025
Is this the electric grid of the future?
10 Dec 2025
The quest to find out how our bodies react to extreme temperatures
3 Dec 2025
How to fix the internet
26 Nov 2025
Why climate researchers are taking the temperature of mountain snow
19 Nov 2025
What it’s like to be in the middle of a conspiracy theory (according to a conspiracy theory expert)
12 Nov 2025
Therapists are secretly using ChatGPT. Clients are triggered.
5 Nov 2025
Supershoes are reshaping distance running
29 Oct 2025
How Antarctica’s history of isolation is ending—thanks to Starlink
22 Oct 2025
Inside the strange limbo facing millions of IVF embryos
15 Oct 2025
How to measure the returns on R&D spending
8 Oct 2025
How do AI models generate videos?
1 Oct 2025
What’s next for AI and math
24 Sep 2025
How AI can help supercharge creativity
17 Sep 2025
Google DeepMind has a new way to look inside an AI’s “mind”
