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Nuclear Fusion

Japan Is Bringing One of Its Tsunami-Damaged Nuclear Reactors Back Online

It's the first to be approved after the country passed new safety standards.

Off-World

Space Company Wants to Turn Orbital Junk Into Space Stations

"When I look 15 or 20 years ahead, there will be scout missions looking for good things to salvage."

NASA

NASA Officially Certifies SpaceX For Human Space Travel

"I’m extremely proud to say we are returning regular human spaceflight launches to American soil on an American rocket and spacecraft."

Artificial Intelligence

The Pope Is Praying for AI That Serves Humanity

Off-the-rails AI could lead to "barbarism," the Pope warned.

Starship

Watch SpaceX Fire Up the Mighty Engines of Starship SN8

It's the first Starship test with a nosecone — and honestly, damn.

Developments

Biden Says He’ll Rejoin World Health Organization on First Day of Presidency

Should Biden reverse Trump's decision to leave the WHO?

NASA

NASA Says This Company’s Giant 5G Satellites Could Cause “Catastrophic Collision”

This it the first time NASA has warned about a specific satellite mega-constellation.

Robotics

Walmart Is Giving Up on Its Inventory Robots

An ambitious push to automate its stores fell flat.

Starship

Elon Musk: This Fan-Made Video Is “Very Close” to Showing Actual Starship Flight

The ultimate seal of approval.

Future Society

Amazon Will Let Police Livestream Your Ring Doorbell Camera

Should cops be allowed to tap into your doorbell camera?

SpaceX

The Space Station Is About to Be so Crowded That One Astronaut Will Have to Sleep in the SpaceX Capsule

"We are currently short one crew quarters on board station."

Viruses

Scientists: We Should Vaccinate Social Butterflies Before the Vulnerable

To stop the coronavirus, inoculate the people actually spreading it.

NASA

Joe Biden Was Behind NASA’s Historic SpaceX Launch This Week

Without Joe Biden, there would be no deal between NASA and SpaceX.

Food

Huge Meta-Study: This Food Appears to Actually Make You Live Longer

People who eat these on the regular might live longer and have healthier hearts.

Health & Medicine

Oxford Research: 18% of COVID Patients Develop Mental Illness Within Months

This is ominous.

Robotics

US Army Readies Robot Tanks Fitted With Chainguns, Missile Launchers

The future of warfare is looking a lot more like the opening to "The Terminator."

Science & Energy

NASA Project Could Peer Inside Europa to Find Alien Life

Magnetically charged, radioactive ice could reveal Europa's secrets.

Physics

The Universe Is Getting Steadily Hotter, According to New Research

"Temperature has increased about 10-fold."

Robotics

Top General Says “Robot Soldiers” Could Make Up 25 Percent of British Army

"I suspect we could have an army of 120,000, of which 30,000 might be robots, who knows."

Science & Energy

More Damage Reported at Alien-Hunting SETI Facility

"Now this."