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Future Society

Mark Zuckerberg Refuses to Look at Horrible Facebook Gore

Zuck says he's "not sure that [moderating Facebook] would best serve our community."

Gene Editing

A Russian Scientist Wants to Gene Edit This Woman’s Next Baby

He thinks he can ensure the baby won't inherit her deafness.

Hacking

The NYT Fired the Person Who Protects Its Reporters From Hackers

Is the New York Times putting its journalists — and sources — at risk?

Science & Energy

Life Could Evolve on Tiny Planets With 3% of Earth’s Mass

Imagine living on a tiny planet. A really, really tiny planet.

Studies

Here’s How 20 Years of Office Work Will Disfigure the Human Body

You might want to invest in a standing desk, like, yesterday.

Science & Energy

Venus Is Covered in Gigantic Crystal Volcanoes

Please sir, an extra helping of "crystal mush."

Quantum Computing

This “Quantum Battery” Never Loses Its Charge

The batteries of the future could exploit quantum physics.

Starship

SpaceX “Definitely” Plans to Land Starship on Moon by 2022

"We definitely want to land it on the Moon before 2022."

3D Printing

Watch a Giant 3D Printer Spit out an Entire Boat

It's the largest solid 3D-printed object in history.

Drones

Ford Patents Drone That Pops Out of a Car’s Trunk

The system could make roads safer for everyone on them.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk: Tesla Is Making An “Armored Personnel Carrier”

Tesla's truck sounds like the perfect ride for a cyberpunk dystopia.

Science & Energy

NASA Engineer Says New Thruster Could Reach 99% Speed of Light

It takes advantage of a loophole in Einsteinian physics.

Future Society

After Deaths, Amazon Lands on List of Most Dangerous Employers

"It seems Amazon values money way more than life. If they did their job right, I wouldn’t have had to bury my little brother.”

Artificial Intelligence

In This Browser Game, Your Opponents Are Neural Networks

"Aim and Shoot" pits you against the robot uprising — and your opponents get smarter every time they die.

Health & Medicine

Scientists Can’t Agree About Kids and Screen Time

Is it good for kids? Bad? No one seems to know.

Climate Change

Qatar Is Air Conditioning the Outdoors to Battle 120-Degree Heat

"If you turn off air conditioners, it will be unbearable."

Science & Energy

Scientists Say They Finally Figured Out How to Spot Wormholes

One easy trick for faster-than-light travel.

Future Society

This Is What a Space War Would Look Like, According to Experts

Ready to turn Earth's orbit into an absolute hellscape?

Science & Energy

Two Exoplanets Collided, Leaving a Trail of Planetary Gore

Two exoplanets recently crashed into each other, obliterating both and leaving a giant trail of dust and debris.

Future Society

These Startups Want to Feed You Lab-Grown Giraffe, Elephant Meat

Would you eat an endangered animal burger if it was grown in a lab?