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Off-World

Private Companies, Not Governments, Are Shaping the Future of Space Exploration

The power is in our hands.

Cancer

The FDA Has Fast-Tracked A First-Of-Its Kind Cancer Treatment

This unique drug targets tumors based off of genetic information.

From Quarks to Quasars

Skylon: The Plane That Can Fly Anywhere In The World In 4 Hours

And if that’s not exciting enough, it can also take you into outer space.

Tesla

Tesla’s Updated Autopilot to Launch Next Weekend

This version will hopefully prove to be both smoother and safer.

Pollution

Mobile “CityTree” Installations Use Moss to Clean Air in Urban Areas

As more and more pop up all over the world, the concrete jungle might just start looking like an actual jungle.

Science & Energy

Scientists Imagine What Plants Would Look Like on Alien Worlds

A planet’s vegetation could impact how we colonize it.

Artificial Intelligence

SophiaBot Asks You to be Nice So She Can Learn Human Compassion

"Every interaction I have with people has an impact on how I develop and shapes who I eventually become."

Military

This New “Super” Carbon Is Tough, Elastic, and Electrically Conductive

It could be used for everything from exoskeletons to spacecraft.

Mars

Watch: Bill Nye on Why We Should Go to Mars

There are a lot of problems on Earth, so why take on a whole new planet?

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Says Deep AI, Not Automation, Poses the Real Risk for Humanity

Musk, along with others, is aiming to protect us humans against the rise of deep AI.

Mars

NASA Unveiled a Rover Concept That Could Be the Future of Human Exploration on Mars

This 28-foot-long vehicle puts us one step closer to actually reaching the Red Planet.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk: All Superchargers Are Being Converted to Battery and Solar Power

“Over time, almost all will disconnect from the electricity grid.”

From Quarks to Quasars

More Strange, Morbid, and Scary Stories in Science

Virtual Reality

When Will Virtual Reality Be Able to Connect Directly to Our Minds?

Not all experts agree on the timeline of brain-computer interface technology.

Artificial Intelligence

A Breakthrough AI Can Now Predict Which Babies Will Develop Autism

It has a 96% rate of accuracy.

Science & Energy

A New State of Matter Is Discovered — and It’s Strange

It could even change how glass breaks.

Future Society

What Will Really Happen in the Age of Automation?

Automation has been happening for many years...but this time it's different.

Science & Energy

Scientists Assert That Earth May Exist in a Massive Cosmic Void

"Measuring roughly 1 billion light years."

Artificial Intelligence

AI Has Beaten Humanity at Our Own Game. Literally.

Is this the new standard?

Physics

Physicists Discover a Possible Break in the Standard Model of Physics

Further tests have indicated a 99.95 percent certainty.