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Science & Energy

This Rocky World With Three Suns May Have an Atmosphere

This super-Earth is one of the best examples yet of a rocky planet with an atmosphere.

Virtual Reality

New Microsoft Tech Lets You Use VR While Walking Outside

Microsoft envisions a future in which you spend a lot of time in virtual reality — even your morning commute.

Quantum Physics

Here’s Why Quantum Supremacy Matters

Google's watershed quantum computing achievement explained.

Global Warming

UN Scientists: We Could Pause Global Warming With $300 Billion

The money could halt carbon emission increases for up to two decades.

Developments

Idiots Are Starting to Vape, Then Switching to Cigarettes

A half million Americans have become cigarette smokers after they started vaping.

Climate Change

MIT Scientist: Capitalism Will Solve Climate Change

"We used to increase our prosperity by taking more from the earth year after year. Now we know that we can grow and flourish while taking less."

Advanced Transport

Startup Claims It Could Power Your Car on Just Alcohol and Water

Our take: this is probably a scam.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk: Camera Inside Teslas is “Meant for Robotaxi” Mode

Is this tiny camera designed to spy on self-driving taxi passengers?

Nanotech

Nanoparticle Tech Reduces Celiac Disease Symptoms by 90%

Let them eat cake. And bread. And...

Quantum Physics

It’s Official: Google Claims to Have Achieved Quantum Supremacy

Google says its quantum computer did in three minutes what a traditional computer would need 10,000 years for.

Artificial Intelligence

This “RoboTrump” AI Mimics the President’s Writing Style

More than half of people can't tell the difference. Can you?

Pollution

Study: Strokes, Heart Attacks Spike on Days With Poor Air Quality

Hospitals are busier on days when air quality is worse.

3D Printing

New Machine on ISS Will Turn Trash Into “Ink” For 3D Printers

This ingenious gadget is headed to the International Space Station next week.

Science & Energy

California Legalizes Eating Roadkill, But Only Through an App

GrubHub, but for carrion.

Science & Energy

Good News: The Ozone Hole Is Smaller Than We’ve Ever Seen It

But human efforts to heal the hole had nothing to do with it.

Developments

People Are Selling Human Organs on Facebook

Desperate for cash, people are advertising their own kidneys on Facebook.

Science & Energy

China Releases New Pic of Weird Substance Its Moon Rover Found

Could the strange "colored, gel-like" substance be glass formed by a meteor impact?

Future Society

The US Army Is Spending $750K to Partner With UFO Research Group

It's official: the US military has partnered with a group that says it's obtained alien artifacts.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Just Tweeted Using SpaceX Satellite Internet

SpaceX's Starlink-powered internet service could launch as soon as next year.

Science & Energy

Scientists Taught Rats How to Drive Tiny Cars

Well, this is absolutely adorable.