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Artificial Intelligence

Rolls-Royce To Launch Robot Cargo Ships By “End of the Decade”

The maker of luxury cars is making ships that won't need luxury or personal trappings.

Pollution

This 100 Kilometer-Long Floating Barrier May Soon Be Collecting Our Ocean Trash

The garbage collector won't interfere with wildlife and can survive extreme weather.

Robots and Machines

Cambridge Scientists Want to Make Sustainable, Self-Healing Cities Using Bone

The backbone of 'the city of the future' might literally be bone.

Science & Energy

Zero Emissions: Sweden Just Opened The World’s First “Electric Highway”

A step towards fossil-free transport - when vehicles are connected, they have zero emissions.

Artificial Intelligence

Toyota is Spending $1 Billion to Make Helper-Robots For the Elderly

The elderly are about to get their own fleet of robots.

Moon

Pluto’s Tiny Moon Has a “Super Canyon” That’s Five Times Deeper Than The Grand Canyon

Scientists just learned that this little world has a canyon five times the depth of the Grand Canyon.

NASA

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope Gets to Stay Up For Five More Years

Hubble won't be resting anytime soon, thanks to this contract extension.

Off-World

Curiosity Could Soon be Sampling Martian Water

The rover must be pretty thirsty after all this time.

Drones

This Autonomous Patrol Drone System Can Even Change its own Batteries

This UAV can even carry a load of 1-kilogram for 30 minutes.

Off-World

The (Rather Weird) Era of Virtual Reality Porn is Upon Us

Naughty America has released a series of virtual reality demos...of porn.

NASA

NASA Finds Neptune-Sized Planet Very Close to Home

The "baby" planet is prompting astronomers to rethink previous assumptions.

Cancer

Fighting Cancer With Genetic Modification: CRISPR Approved For First Human Trial

Off-World

A Glimpse of Our Future in Space

The final frontier has never been closer.

Fossil Fuels

Experts Assert That This is the End of The Age of Fossil Fuels

Science & Energy

Scientists Have Invented a Mind-Reading Machine That Visualises Your Thoughts

"We can take someone’s memory... and pull it out from their brain."

Artificial Intelligence

Meet SpotMini, The Robot Best Friend You Never Knew You Wanted

Basically, it's a dog that has to be charged every now and then.

Off-World

New Research Provides Evidence That Pluto Has Liquid Oceans

Pluto, the icy world at the edge of our solar system, may have a subsurface ocean.

Prosthetics and Devices

First Science-Backed Anti-Aging Drug to Be Tested in Humans Next Month

Human trials have been approved for a drug that has anti-ageing effects.

Off-World

Humanity’s Future in Space Depends on Asteroid Mining

Asteroid mining will likely be a reality by 2025. Here’s why that’s amazing.

Artificial Intelligence

Robots in Europe May Become “Electronic Persons”

If this becomes reality, employers will need to pay social security and taxes on their employees who are 'electronic persons'