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Impossible Physics: Meet NASA’s Design for a Warp Drive Ship
Physics

Impossible Physics: Meet NASA’s Design for a Warp Drive Ship

Star Trek comes to life.

nuclear physics physics youtube crash course
From Quarks to Quasars

Why Physics Says You Can Never Actually Touch Anything

If you needed proof that physics is really strange...

Uber’s Self-Driving Car Just Killed a Pedestrian (updated)
Self-Driving Vehicles

Uber’s Self-Driving Car Just Killed a Pedestrian (updated)

It's thought to be the first time an autonomous vehicle has killed a pedestrian.

Neil deGrasse Tyson Says Humans Will Never Colonize Mars
Mars

Neil deGrasse Tyson Says Humans Will Never Colonize Mars

"I'm skeptical that you'll find legions of people that will go there and want to stay."

There is No “Missing Link” in Evolution
Evolution

There is No “Missing Link” in Evolution

Evolution is a scientific fact.

Three Pieces of Evidence That Prove Evolution is a Fact
Evolution

Three Pieces of Evidence That Prove Evolution is a Fact

Evolution is not a hypothesis.

Bionic Contacts: Goodbye Glasses. Hello Vision That’s 3x Better Than 20/20
Science & Energy

Bionic Contacts: Goodbye Glasses. Hello Vision That’s 3x Better Than 20/20

Our bionic future is just on the horizon.

Post-Scandal, Facebook Isn’t The Only Social Media Site In A Downward Spiral
Meta

Post-Scandal, Facebook Isn’t The Only Social Media Site In A Downward Spiral

Twitter and Snapchat are tanking too.

The Latest Trend in Online Shopping: Marijuana
Health & Medicine

The Latest Trend in Online Shopping: Marijuana

People aren't just searching for weed online. They're finding it.

Mark Zuckerberg Kicks Off Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica Spin Cycle With a Washed Response (updated)
Future Society

Mark Zuckerberg Kicks Off Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica Spin Cycle With a Washed Response (updated)

Honestly, we're not all that impressed.

Trump’s Shady Ban of Venezuela’s Shady Cryptocurrency, the Petro: Pretty Shady
Cryptocurrency

Trump’s Shady Ban of Venezuela’s Shady Cryptocurrency, the Petro: Pretty Shady

Shocker: Russia is involved.

Scientists Claim They’ve Developed a Male Birth Control Pill — Again
Health & Medicine

Scientists Claim They’ve Developed a Male Birth Control Pill — Again

Things that we don't have yet: Warp drive. Time Travel. Male birth control.

We’ve Seen What Bots Do to Democracy. Are We Adapting Fast Enough?
Future Society

We’ve Seen What Bots Do to Democracy. Are We Adapting Fast Enough?

We can't make political talk online civil, but we should at least try to make it human.

A Dangerous Cyberattack On A Petrochemical Plant Could Be The First Of Many
Future Society

A Dangerous Cyberattack On A Petrochemical Plant Could Be The First Of Many

Cyberwarfare won't just be restricted to our digital lives.

AI Helps Scientists Discover New Viruses — Here’s Why That Matters
Viruses

AI Helps Scientists Discover New Viruses — Here’s Why That Matters

A new way to look at the words “computer virus.”

Stormy Daniels Took a Polygraph. What Do We Do With the Results?
Future Society

Stormy Daniels Took a Polygraph. What Do We Do With the Results?

Polygraphs rely on several false assumptions, but we still love to think they mean something.

Cryptokitties Are Like Pricey Beanie Babies, And Just As Devoid of Value
Blockchain

Cryptokitties Are Like Pricey Beanie Babies, And Just As Devoid of Value

I thought I was buying a cryptokitty, and all I got was a picture of a dumb cat.

Scientists Engineered A Suit That Makes You Feel Like You’re Driving Hungover
Advanced Transport

Scientists Engineered A Suit That Makes You Feel Like You’re Driving Hungover

There's no scientific evidence that hangovers affect your driving.

To Slow Urbanization, China Is Capping Populations In Two Of Its Biggest Cities
Future Society

To Slow Urbanization, China Is Capping Populations In Two Of Its Biggest Cities

Inequality doesn't bring growth — it exacerbates instability.

Local Newspapers Are Essential for Saving Us Through Science (Which, Of Course, Means They’re Dying Right Now)
Future Society

Local Newspapers Are Essential for Saving Us Through Science (Which, Of Course, Means They’re Dying Right Now)

They track disease outbreak and could help us understand the extent of climate change.