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Brain

A Wireless Neural Implant Might Jolt the Brain out of Seizures

A new "pacemaker for the brain" could change the way doctors treat neurological conditions.

NASA

Here’s NASA’s Newly-Released Image of Ultima Thule

The space rock looks like a "snowman."

NASA

NASA Scientist: Asteroid Deflection Mission Not Like “Armageddon”

NASA is planning to smash a probe into an asteroid to test planetary defense.

Mars

A Drill Built for Mars Will Probe Antarctic Bedrock

Space research is coming in handy here on Earth.

Moon

The Moons of Jupiter and Saturn Could Have Earth-Like Tidal Waves

New finding bolsters the case for alien life.

Off-World

An Astronaut Accidentally Dialed 911 in Space

Even astronauts get the wrong number sometimes.

Climate Change

Spain Shuts Down 26 Unprofitable Coal Mines

Every unprofitable coal mine will die with 2018.

Future Society

Foreign Cyberattack Cripples Major U.S. Newspapers

The attack prevented the printing of several high-profile papers.

Future Society

Washington May Become the First State to Legalize Human Composting

What would you like to happen to your body when you die?

Advanced Transport

Demand for Combustion Engine Cars May Have Peaked in 2018

The transportation sector has turned a corner, predict experts.

Prosthetics and Devices

Scientist Who Gene Edited Babies Is Being Held By Mysterious Guards

"He was extremely irresponsible to the employees, partners and investors."

NASA

NASA Clears “Dream Chaser” Space Cargo Plane For Full-Scale Production

There's a new player in the commercial space operations game.

Future Society

Rerouting Nerves During Amputation May Reduce Phantom Limb Pain

Soon amputees may not have to fear a haunting phantom limb.

Cancer

Experts: Stop Adding Cancer-Causing Chemicals to our Meats

Just let us have our bacon!

Future Society

Google Wins Lawsuit Over Facial Recognition Technology

Tech companies may now be more free to use facial recognition technology without your consent.

Future Society

Holograms Are Resurrecting Dead Musicians, Raising Legal Questions

Is it right to use technology to bring a dead person back on stage?

Mars

Elon Musk Thinks the First Mars Settler Could Be an AI

An AI settler could lay the groundwork for human colonists.

Meta

Leaked Documents Show How Facebook Controls Speech Across the Globe

"No one entity, especially not a for-profit venture like Facebook, should have that kind of power."

Cancer

Scientists to Test New Cancer Treatment on Human Patients in 2019

The new treatment uses immune cells to fight tumors.

Energy

New Theory: The Universe is a Bubble, Inflated by Dark Energy

And it's covered with strings that make up its matter.