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Robotics

The Next Generation of Explorers Might be Tiny, Folding Robots

They may be small, but they are powerful.

Health & Medicine

Powdered Vaccines Could Potentially Save 100,000 Children Each Year

No need for needles.

Health & Medicine

One Woman’s Immortal Cells Have Saved Hundreds of Thousands of Lives

These cells are the foundation of modern science, and you need to hear their story.

Future Society

Genetic Engineering Can Help Us Save Animals’ Lives

Animals could benefit from tech like CRISPR, but the FDA stands in the way.

Self-Driving Vehicles

Uber’s Self-Driving Cars Are Officially Allowed on California Roads

Cars without human drivers are coming to a road near you.

Health & Medicine

A New $10 Male Contraceptive Is 98% Effective After Just One Shot

The drug is effective, but will pharmaceutical companies invest in it?

Exobiology

Will Humans One Day Colonize the Universe?

Should we even want to?

Treatments

A New Menstrual Biochip Could Revolutionize Treatments For Reproductive Diseases

The future of reproductive health fits in the palm of your hand.

Future Society

Production Is Ramping up on These Meatless Burgers That “Bleed”

Bill Gates and Google are backing this “impossible” food.

Quantum Computing

This Startup Plans to Revolutionize Quantum Computing Technology Faster Than Ever

Investors are eager to get in on the ground floor of this revolutionary technology.

Brain Implants

Brain Implants Have Allowed a Quadriplegic Man to Move His Arm

“It's better than I thought it would be.”

Future Society

New Study Finds That Six Jobs Are Lost for Every Robot Added to the Workforce

And those who keep their jobs see their wages drop.

Health & Medicine

A Japanese Man Has Become the First Recipient of Donated, Reprogrammed Stem Cells

We already donate blood to save lives. Stem cell donations may be next.

Future Society

It’s Time to Rethink How We Are Educating Our Children

The world is radically different than it was a century ago, yet our schools are basically the same.

Future Society

Major Firm Announces It’s Replacing Its Employees with A.I.

Welcome to the age of automation.

Future Society

Stephen Hawking Appears as a Hologram to Discuss the Future of Science

First, Tupac at Coachella. Now, Hawking in Hong Kong.

Energy

Tesla Aims to Be A “One-Stop Shop” for All of Your Sustainable Energy Needs

From your car to your city, Tesla’s ready to power it all.

Evolution

Watch: The Amazing Intelligence of Crows

"Birdbrained" really shouldn't be considered an insult.

Future Society

A New “Intelligent Routing” Algorithm for Cars Could Dramatically Improve Traffic Flow

It’s like Waze on steroids.

Future Society

Here’s How Long You’d Survive on a Skyscraper That Hangs Off an Asteroid

It's literally out of this world. Maybe too much.