Read the latest articles from Futurism (Page 1000)

mosquito
Health & Medicine

The deadliest creature on Earth may have finally met its match.

In about 10 billion years, our sun will likely harden into a giant crystal orb — a fate that will be shared with many other white dwarf stars.
Science & Energy

The aging universe will fill with the jewel-like corpses of ancient stars.

At CES 2019, Google debuted its Assistant's new Interpreter Mode, which translates conversations in 27 language in real-time.
Google

Google Assistant debuts a new skill at CES 2019.

Artificial Intelligence Is Our Future. But Will It Save Or Destroy Humanity?
Artificial Intelligence

Here's a rundown of what the world's greatest minds think.

The Life Cycle Of A Star:
From Quarks to Quasars

How is The Speed of Darkness Faster Than The Speed of Light?
From Quarks to Quasars

The Physics of a Thermos (& All About Heat Transfer)
From Quarks to Quasars

wow! aliens seti comet
Exobiology

The signal from space had astronomers stumped for 40 years. They finally have an answer.

What Lies Beyond the Edge of the Observable Universe?
Science & Energy

Could future technology take us beyond the edge of the observable universe?

Apple, Facebook, and others have rolled out new tools to help us reduce our screen time. But that might not be enough to help us put our phones down.
Future Society

My results (and probably yours) mean screen usage tools might not help us win the fight against smartphone addiction.

Researchers at NVIDIA created a neural network that can come up with incredibly realistic faces on the spot.
Artificial Intelligence

None of these people are real.

Spoiler Alert: A Scientific Hypothesis, Theory, and Law Are Not the Same Thing
From Quarks to Quasars

You need to understand this to understand science.

It’s 2018. Here Are Six Scientific Mysteries We Still Haven’t Solved.
Science & Energy

Science has come a long way. But we still don't understand everything about our universe — or ourselves.

New App Detects Early Signs of an Opioid Overdose
Health & Medicine

It can notice slowed breathing or a nodding head.

Tesla's sales advisers are warning buyers that the company's full self driving capabilities likely won't be legal any time soon.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Sales advisers warn customers they may have to wait "a very long time."

Researchers discover 13 new fast radio bursts (FRBs), including only the second known repeating example of the cosmic phenomenon.
Off-World

The mysterious signals are slowly becoming less mysterious.

Robin Lovell-Badge, the geneticist who recently said the infamous geneticist He Jiankui may face the death penalty, now dials back his speculations.
Prosthetics and Devices

He Jiankui is in some hot water over his research, but he doesn't expect to be executed.

A facial recognition survey indicates that more Americans are now in support of the tech, but that doesn't mean it's ready for widespread implementation.
Facial recognition

The problem is it quite often doesn't.

Black Market Bodies: How Legalizing the Sale of Human Organs Could Save Lives
Health & Medicine

A controversial, decades-long experiment has had thought-provoking results.

Once And For All, Here’s What Science Says About GMOs
Future Society

Why do you think what you do about GMOs?