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Harvard Made the World’s First All-Soft Robot. It’s Autonomous and It’s Adorable
Robotics

Meet the floppy octobot of the future.

Welcome to the Age of Crime-Fighting, Self-Flying Drones…With Night Vision
Drones

Imagine getting chased out of someone's yard by an octocopter.

MIT Upgrades Triple the Speed and Double the Range of WiFi
Future Society

Three cheers for more reliable duck face photos in stadiums across the globe!

New Artificial Retina Study Could Bring Electronic Sight to the Blind
Prosthetics and Devices

Promising leads pave the way for clear vision.

The Future of Writing? China’s AI Reporter Published 450 Articles During Rio Olympics
Artificial Intelligence

It published 450 articles...in just 15 days.

The World’s First Autonomous Taxis Just Started Driving in Singapore
Self-Driving Vehicles

They really had us at "free taxis."

Science & Energy

Empty calories no more.

Scientists Just Made A Tiny Robotic Caterpillar That’s Powered By Light
Robotics

It's cuddly, and it can move objects up to 10 times its size!

Quantum Physics

Illuminating the world of physics one light-matter 'coupling' at a time.

Quick Pro Quo: Software Writes Text 3x Faster Than Any Human Can
Artificial Intelligence

The raging war with machines has come down to… typing?

Black Hole Collision Will Unleash Energy Equaling 20,000 Supernovae
Black Holes

Two massive black holes will collide—and it will be catastrophic!

A Chunk of Ice the Size of a US State Is About to Collapse in Antarctica
Climate Change

Things are not looking good in Antarctica.

This Milk-Based Wrapper Won’t Kill the Planet, and It Tastes Good Too
Robots and Machines

Food packaging is wreaking havoc on the environment...so why don't we just eat it?

We Tried Working Out At Work. Here’s How It Went
Robots and Machines

Spoiler Alert: It didn't go well. But there's potential for dedicated individuals.

Liquid Light: Scientists Unite Light and Electricity to Make Electronics Smaller and Faster
Future Society

Liquid light is not just for glow sticks: it can make data transmission faster.

Nearly 8000 Strange Blue Lakes Have Appeared in Antarctica
Science & Energy

They may be beautiful but this is not good news.

Y Combinator S16 Demo Day 1: The 10 Most Remarkable Startups
Future Society

Where else can you learn about both upgraded feminine products and ride-sharing specifically for Granny?

There’s a New Way to Tell If a Planet Could Support Human Life
Science & Energy

It's not just about the Goldilocks Zone.

New Material Transforms Your Windows Into Flexible ‘Smart Windows’
Robots and Machines

Energy consumption? No worries. I got you fam. -Smart Window

A Revolution in Science: The Quest to Stop Aging is Underway
Evolution

Clinical trials are approved. The war against aging has begun.