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Health & Medicine

Scientists Reverse Alzheimer’s in Mice

But the treatment comes with significant caveats.

Exoplanets

The Kepler Mission Has Discovered Nearly 100 New Exoplanets

Learning more about these planets could put our own home in a galactic context.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Former Employee Is Building a European Rival to Tesla’s Gigafactory

Northvolt now has $62.9 million to start construction.

Future Society

Experts Want Facebook to Take Down Its Messenger Kids App

Pediatricians cited a link between social media use and unhappiness among teens.

Artificial Intelligence

AI Will Help Judges Score Gymnastics Events at the 2020 Olympics

Is this the first step toward nonhuman judging panels?

Future Society

Bill Gates Warns Sillicon Valley of Technology’s Dangerous Potential

Do tech giants believe they're above the law?

NASA

NASA’s Recent Pictures of Objects in the Kuiper Belt Just Broke Records

New Horizons captured images of space objects nearly 3.8 billion miles away from our planet.

Future Society

For Small Businesses, the Future Is Fading Fast

"Globalization is a reality. It is not going to disappear. It's like breathing."

Robotics

Want to Build a Better Climbing Robot? Copy a Cockroach.

Bipedal androids just aren't up to the task.

Artificial Intelligence

Crappy Valentine’s Day, Robots: AI Is Terrible at (Human) Seduction

Robots are weird about expressing their love.

Biology

Now a Person’s Genes Could Reveal Their Time of Death

All it takes are some gene samples and a bit of machine learning.

Health & Medicine

Oh, Brother: People Might Not Take This Potential Malaria Drug Just Because it Turns Their Urine Blue

Be cured of malaria, or live with blue pee for a few hours? Decisions, decisions...

Artificial Intelligence

A New AI Detected 17 Times More Earthquakes Than Traditional Methods

The first of its kind system can separate “noise” from an actual quake.

Machine Learning

AI Smartphones Will Soon Be Standard, Thanks to Machine Learning Chip

ARM's AI chips could be in devices as soon as 2019.

Exobiology

Mining Crypto Takes So Much Bandwidth, It’s Inhibiting the Search for Alien Life

Radio astronomers are finding the GPUs they need are sold out or being priced ridiculously high.

Tesla

Three Problems Tesla Has to Face Down Before Becoming the Company of the Future

Tesla will need to solve these if it's going to stay afloat.

Elon Musk

Worst Case Scenarios: What Could Happen to Elon Musk’s Space Roadster?

A publicity stunt that could go very wrong.

Artificial Intelligence

A Renowned Futurist Says We Should Merge With AI to Protect Humanity

Elon Musk isn’t the only expert who thinks we should link our brains to AI.

Future Society

Here’s What Trump’s New Budget Means for Renewable Energy

Renewable energy research could be left to the private sector, with federal programs taking a massive hit.

Bacteria

Bacteria Hidden Under Our Feet May Be a New Weapon Against Superbugs

These dirt-dwelling compounds could save lives.