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Falcon

Everything You Need to Know About SpaceX’s Secret Falcon Heavy Payload

The launch signaled the start of an epic human project.

International Space Station

Trump Wants to Put the ISS in the Hands of Private Industry

In six years' time, the White House will end the station's federal support.

Science & Energy

Scientists Tease Out How the Brain Processes Sensory Experiences

The rat studies could eventually have implications for brain–computer interfaces.

Cancer

Robots Smaller Than a Human Hair Can Starve and Shrink Cancerous Tumors

Unlike other tumor treatments, these robots don't harm surrounding healthy cells.

Google

AI Will Give Rise to “Superhuman Workers,” Says Google X Co-Founder

AI can do the boring, repetitive work and leave the creative tasks to humans.

Biology

A Strange Creature Discovered by Darwin Has Baffled Researchers for Decades

Darwin thought it was related to llamas.

Science & Energy

Dark Matter May Be a Product of Gravitational Waves with a Twist

"This opens another door."

Future Society

Today, Michio Kaku Described What Life Will Look Like in Twenty Years

See the world of tomorrow, according to Michio Kaku.

Bitcoin

Russian Nuclear Scientists Got Busted Mining Bitcoin Using Their Work Supercomputers

Putin's about to bring the hammer down.

NASA

NASA’s Testing a Space Submarine to Use in Titan’s Seas. It Will Be Cool. It Won’t Be Easy.

We all live on a Titan submarine.

Climate Change

Robert De Niro Says the U.S. Replaced Science With Ignorance. And He’s Right.

"It is a place where science once reigned. It has been replaced by ignorance."

Viruses

Researchers Claim Special Form of UV Light Can Safely Kill Flu Viruses

The study's findings come during an especially deadly flu season in the United States.

Health & Medicine

We Can Now Use Stem Cells to Grow Functioning Kidney Tissue

While it's an early step, this could lead to major improvements in treatment.

Artificial Intelligence

Politicians and Innovators Agree: It’s Impossible to Govern AI

"All of these talks are just B.S."

Artificial Intelligence

Experts Assert That All Nations Should Have a “Minister of AI”

It actually makes a lot of sense.

Artificial Intelligence

World Leaders Have Decided: The Next Step in AI is Augmenting Humans

It has already started.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Wants to Ship Tesla Parts Using a Boring Company Underground Tunnel

The tunnel could boost production to 700,000 cars a year.

New Horizons

New Horizons Space Probe Captures the Farthest Photo Ever Taken From Earth

The spacecraft is breaking records as it journeys toward the Kuiper Belt.

Artificial Intelligence

We Know You Don’t Really Read Privacy Policies. This AI Can Do It For You.

The browser extension visualizes “the interesting stuff” in privacy policies in just 30 seconds.

Advanced Transport

A $245 Million Settlement Has Brought the Waymo v. Uber Legal Battle to a Close

Uber says it didn't steal any of Waymo's trade secrets, but aspects of the trial and settlement suggest otherwise.