Jackson Ryan, CNET

Jackson Ryan

CNET

Sydney, NSW, Australia

Contact Jackson

Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.

Start free trial

Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • CNET
  • Lifehacker Australia
  • Kotaku Australia
  • Gizmodo Australia

Past articles by Jackson:

Bold Plan to Dim the Sun by Blasting Moon Dust Into Space Could Help Cool Earth

Astrophysicists demonstrate a surprising way to block radiation from the sun. → Read More

A Scientific Investigation of 'The Last of Us' Fungal Pandemic

Cordyceps infects the brains of ants in the real world, so how plausible is the fungi apocalypse in HBO's hit new show? → Read More

Dodo De-Extinction: How Scientists Plan to Resurrect an Iconic Species

The dodo's demise was caused by humans. Now scientists think they can bring the bird back. Should they? → Read More

Resurrecting the Dodo: How Scientists Plan to De-Extinct an Iconic Species

The dodo's demise was caused by humans. Now scientists think they can bring the bird back. But should they? → Read More

Xbox's Carbon Aware Update Is Great but Can We Take Its Climate Goals Seriously?

Microsoft is updating its Xbox consoles to be "carbon aware" but it's also making... controller hoodies. → Read More

Is 'The Last of Us' Fungal Pandemic Possible? A Scientific Investigation

The horrors of HBO's latest hit are based on real-world nightmares. Here's what a Cordyceps apocalypse might look like in reality. → Read More

In a First, Scientists Divert Lightning Strikes Using a Powerful Laser

On top of a Swiss mountain, a car-sized laser has helped guide lightning from the sky to the ground. → Read More

Xbox, You're Better Than This

Soon your Xbox will be "carbon aware," but can we take Microsoft's climate goals seriously? → Read More

Xbox, You're Better Than This

Commentary: Your Xbox will soon be "carbon aware," but can we take Microsoft's climate goals seriously? → Read More

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: How to Watch Live, Start Times, Sasha Banks, Predictions and More

The biggest event on NJPW's calendar kicks off Jan. 4. Here's how you can watch. → Read More

Space Solar Power Satellite Could Help Realize Our Sci-Fi Dreams of Unlimited Energy

A Caltech demo mission, launching Jan. 3, will test key elements of space-based solar power generation. → Read More

NASA Mars Rover Just Dropped Its First Sample on the Red Planet

Perseverance rover is creating humanity's first sample depot on another planet. → Read More

120 Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Fossil Hid a Surprising Meal in Its Stomach

Re-analysis of a decades-old fossil provides the first evidence of a dinosaur eating a mammal. → Read More

Major Energy Breakthrough: Milestone Achieved in US Fusion Experiment

The National Ignition Facility achieves ignition in a fusion reactor. → Read More

Fusion Energy Breakthrough: Major Milestone Achieved in US Experiment

The National Ignition Facility has achieved net energy gain in a fusion reactor for the first time. → Read More

A Fusion Energy Breakthrough? Watch Live as US Scientists Make Major Announcement

A fusion reactor at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory may have reached a critical milestone. → Read More

10 Epic Science Books That Non-scientists Can Read and Enjoy

The world’s great thinkers and scientists have long written down what they learn – we can head all the way... → Read More

A Fusion Energy Breakthrough? Major Announcement Expected From US Scientists

US scientists may have reached a critical milestone in generating fusion power. → Read More

A Lizard Fossil, Found in a Storeroom Cupboard, Rewrites History

An ancestor to modern snakes and lizards was gathering dust in London's Natural History Museum. → Read More

NASA's Webb Telescope Delivers Extraordinary Look at Titan, Saturn's Largest Moon

Seeing a solar system spectacle in a new light. → Read More