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AI Translates News Just as Well as a Human Would
Artificial Intelligence

The AI was able to translate Chinese to English with "human parity."

Growing New Veins Could Make Life Better for People on Dialysis
Health & Medicine

A small practical improvement could make a world of difference.

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Future Society

Oddly enough, this isn't the first farming patent the retail giant has filed.

You’re Probably Drinking Microplastics With Your Bottled Water
Pollution

Plastic bottles pollute the planet, and also your innards.

The ACLU Demands To Know How TSA Is Screening Your Electronics
Future Society

They've even demanded travelers' passcodes to access devices.

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OpenAI

There may be no way to protect ourselves from AI.

Microbial Armor Could Protect Dying Coral Reefs
Science & Energy

Corals with healthy microbiomes are healthier overall, but scientists don't yet know if the microbes are the reason why.

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Future Society

This isn't just an animal rights' issue.

This Startup Will Literally Kill You for Science
Health & Medicine

“What if we told you we could back up your mind?”

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Cryptocurrency

Following Facebook's lead, Google has decided to remove all ads related to cryptocurrencies and ICOs.

Stephen Hawking’s Most Dire Predictions for the Future
Future Society

Hawking inspired us. He also made us afraid.

On Pi Day, All Hail the Pi Master of Earth: Suresh Kumar Sharma
Science & Energy

Suresh Kumar Sharma. So hot right now.

Uber Plans to Take Ridesharing to the Skies. Meet the VTOL Flying Car
Robots and Machines

It's a car. It's a plane. It's an Uber.

Newly Developed Microneedles Can Dissolve in the Skin to Deliver Drugs
Health & Medicine

No more painful injections.

Happy Pi Day, Here’s Some piCoin, piCoin is Actually a Thing
Future Society

Don’t actually buy piCoin.

What Will Future Space Robots Look Like?
Off-World

The "mind" of R2-D2 in the body of C-3P0.

What’s A Proton Battery? Three Things You Need To Know.
Energy

No, it's not from Star Trek.

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Physics

They think you might be able to overcome the laws of physics with free will.

New Climate Report Forthcoming, Despite Trump’s Climate Change Views
Climate Change

“There’s a tremendous interest and demand for updated information and also examples of how various communities are approaching climate issues.”

Changing Regulations Mean Genetically Modified Meat Could Soon Be on Your Plate
Science & Energy

The biotech industry wants gene-edited animals to have looser regulations. Is that a good idea?