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Human Bacteria: An Unlikely Shield Against Skin Cancer
Bacteria

"The next stage of this exciting work will be to translate it to human clinical trials.”

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Tesla

We compare the Mission E and Tesla’s new Roadster.

A Modified Roomba Could Help You Safely Customize Your Ikea Furniture
Artificial Intelligence

AutoSaw takes some of the danger out of carpentry.

NOAA’s Satellite Could Track Extreme Weather Resulting From Climate Change
Climate Change

The GOES-17 satellite carries technology that could help us predict extreme weather.

An Osteoarthritis Drug May Be the Answer to America’s Opioid Crisis
Health & Medicine

The compound made opioids less addictive, and withdrawal less severe.

Biofilm Replaces Plastic Packaging in this Dutch Supermarket Aisle
Future Society

“There's no logic in wrapping something as fleeting as food in something as indestructible as plastic.”

heart disease
Gene Editing

A new treatment could help us eliminate the cause of 1 in 4 deaths in the U.S.

Scientists Now Know When the First Stars Formed in the Universe
Science & Energy

“It’s unlikely we’ll be able to see any earlier into the history of stars in our lifetime.”

healthcare precision medicine diversity
RX and Medicine

Precision medicine has the potential to be great for everyone, but it's currently on the verge of alienating multiple groups of people.

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Self-Driving Vehicles

Waymo wants you to understand what its cars are seeing while on the road.

The Timeline of the Big Bang and Everything We Know
Science & Energy

Iron Nanoparticles Could Be the Next Line of Treatment in Battling Cancerous Tumors
Science & Energy

Ferumoxytol gives the body a boost in beating the Big C.

Scientists Successfully Repair Liver Damage Using A Modified Virus
Viruses

Not all viruses are evil!

Judging a Book by Its Cover: AI Can Now Tell What’s on the Inside by Looking at the Outside
Artificial Intelligence

We may soon have book covers designed purely by AI.

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Food

Longer growing seasons don't necessarily mean more crops.

biodiversity ecology
Science & Energy

A new study suggests that in many cases, the best way to help restore damaged ecosystems is to do nothing at all.

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Brain

Merging the human brain with technology doesn't have to be invasive.

Soft Robotics Allows Scientists to Reach Out and “Touch” Sealife
Robotics

Soft robotics could allow robots in the future to grasp specimens from the seabed without harming marine ecosystems in the process.

A Robotic Virtual Assistant Is Heading to the ISS
Artificial Intelligence

CIMON will help astronauts perform experiments, and offer insights into social dynamics.

genetically modified organisms gmo russia
Future Society

Researchers say it's all part of Russia's plan to expand its agricultural sector.