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3D Printing

This Algorithm Can Create 3D Animations From A Single Still Image

Watch characters simply "walk out" of their picture frame.

New Horizons

New Horizons Will Fly Past the Most Distant Object We’ve Ever Visited

The visit could reveal key insights about the origins of the solar system.

Artificial Intelligence

Researchers Taught an AI About Ownership Rules and Social Norms

"No Baxter, that's mine!"

Cryptocurrency

The U.S. Challenges Iran’s Attempt to Develop a Cryptocurrency

According to the U.S., entering the crypto space would let Iran dodge sanctions.

Energy

Lung-Like Device Transforms Water Into a Clean Source of Fuel

The lung-inspired shape makes the device more efficient.

Science & Energy

Scientists Used DNA to Play the Tiniest Game of Tic-Tac-Toe Ever

They used the game to demonstrate a new DNA origami technique.

Drones

We Have No Idea How to Deal With Unexpected Drones at Airports

Will eagles and lasers be able to save us from the next airport meltdown?

RX and Medicine

Neural Stem Cells Grown From Blood Could Revolutionize Medicine

New nerve cells represent a quantum jump for regenerative therapy.

Off-World

FCC Fines Startup for Launching Satellites Without Permission

The Commission is hoping the fine will deter others.

Robotics

Watch a Tiny Gecko-Like Robot Climb Upside Down

It uses electricity to stick to surfaces.

Health & Medicine

IBM’s Fingernail Sensor Could Evaluate New Parkinson’s Medications

The device combines super-sensitive sensors and AI.

Mars

Scientists Thought Mars Was Covered in Methane. Now It’s Missing

But the team isn't giving up yet.

Cryptocurrency

Facebook is Reportedly Creating Its Own Cryptocurrency

A WhatsApp stablecoin could allow users to send money abroad using crypto.

Science & Energy

See Stunning New Images of a Mars Crater Full of Mile-Thick Ice

The Mars Express delivers an early Christmas gift.

Science & Energy

Astronomers Found Ancient Remains of a Big Bang “Fossil Cloud”

And it could reveal secrets about the origins of our universe.

Science & Energy

Stars Torn From Galaxies Let Astronomers “See” Dark Matter

The new technique gives astronomers the most accurate dark matter measurements to date.

Science & Energy

Watch “Acoustic Tweezers” Use Sound to Levitate Multiple Objects

Hundreds of speakers work together in this first-of-its-kind system.

Self-Driving Vehicles

Nine Months After Killing a Pedestrian, Uber’s Self-Driving Cars Are Back on the Road

Pennsylvania authorized the company to resume tests on Monday.

Virtual Reality

Why a Spider-Eyed “Sex Helmet” Could Be the Future of VR Video

History shows that it would be a mistake to ignore innovations in the adult film sector.

Quantum Computing

Congress Passes $1.2 Billion Quantum Computing Bill

Next stop: the desk of President Trump.