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America Now Has The Fastest Supercomputer In The World. Here’s Why That Actually Matters
Computers

It's the first try at what the supercomputers of the future may be like.

New VR Demo Lets You Use Your Hands to Explore A Cat’s Innards
Virtual Reality

It's really not as gross as it sounds.

Elon Musk’s Flamethrowers are Here, And, Yes, People Are Already Using Them in Dumb Ways
Elon Musk

Follow those rhyming terms and conditions, people.

Recent Cryptocurrency Hacks Are Shaking Investors’ Faith
Bitcoin

The price of bitcoin plummeted after a major hack... on another cryptocurrency.

Net Neutrality Is Officially Gone. Here’s How This Will Affect You.
Future Society

Things won't change dramatically overnight. But they *will* change.

Cheap Carbon Capture Technology Might Make Our Climate Goals Possible
Climate Change

It wasn't feasible before. But now, it might be.

Want to Change Society’s Views? Here’s How Many People You’ll Need on Your Side
Future Society

We've honed in on the "tipping point" for social change.

Too Drunk to Drive? You Might Also Be Too Drunk to Ride in an Uber
Future Society

You might "not be matched with any provider" if Uber thinks you’re in an "unusual" state.

Security Companies Want To Use Facial Recognition To Stop School Shootings
Facial recognition

More surveillance should never be the answer, especially in schools.

Did An Acid Trip Change Your Life? Scientists Want To Know About It
Neuroscience and Brain

A new study will explore the philosophical and therapeutic effects of hallucinogenic drugs.

Facebook Wants To Make Its News More Credible With New Hires And Partnerships
Future Society

For ‘definitely not’ a media company, Facebook is putting the pieces in place to define the future of media.

Google: JK, We’re Going To Keep Working With The Military After All
Google

"Employees, we hear you, but we're going to ignore you." - Google, basically

Ordering Food via Touchscreen Is so Fun You Spend More Money When You Do It
Food

Customers buy more from machines than human workers.

It’s Now Scary to Be A White Hat Hacker Thanks to the US Government
Hacking

The government is suing the guy who stopped the 2017 malware attack that shut down banks and hospitals.

NASA Found Evidence of Organic Matter on Mars. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal. 
Mars

The new data makes it much more likely that the Red Planet once hosted life.

With Bees Scarce, A Drone Pollinates A New York Apple Orchard
Drones

We are sad about the bees. Also, that this drone wasn't named Droney Appleseed.

A New Trick Lets Us Weigh The Galaxy. It’s The First Step Toward Figuring Out What It’s Made Of
Off-World

So that we can finally understand dark matter.

Maybe We Haven’t Found Aliens Because They All Died From Climate Change
Climate Change

Which fate will we choose for ourselves?

A Dutch City Is Creating the First Habitable, 3D Printed Houses
Future Society

Say goodbye to cookie-cutter homes.

Artificial Bone Marrow Tissue Mimics Stem Cells’ Natural Habitat
Health & Medicine

It could help us find new treatments for conditions like leukemia.