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Health & Medicine

CRISPR Helps Scientists Cure HIV In Living Animals For First Time

Human trials of the new treatment could kick off within the year.

Off-World

Billionaires Are Dead Serious About Moving Factories to Space

"The solar system can support a billion times greater industry than we have on Earth."

Space

The Pentagon Wants Its Own Orbital Space Station, Like a Death Star, But Not, Okay?

It would lay the groundwork for stationing military personnel in space.

Self-Driving Vehicles

White Paper: These 12 Principles Are Shaping the Future of Autonomous Cars

Eleven companies teamed up on this exhaustive guide to developing safe AVs.

Space

This Room-Sized Device Could Create Artificial Gravity in Space

Maybe the idea of artificial gravity isn't so crazy after all.

Meta

Facebook Is Finally Fighting Its Pseudoscience “Miracle Cure” Content Problem

These "treatments" are ineffective at best — and deadly at worst.

Artificial Intelligence

This AI Gives Other AIs Names Like “Ass Federation” And “Hot Pie” Because Robots Can Be Weird Too

The scientist behind the cat-naming neural network is back.

Solar Power

Here’s How You Can Watch Today’s Total Solar Eclipse

This livestream could save you from permanent eye damage.

Climate Change

“Climate Apartheid” Is Imminent. Only the Rich Will Survive.

A UN report predicts the global poor won't be able to escape the worst of the climate crisis.

Physics

Astronomers Traced a Mysterious Radio Burst to a Distant Galaxy

The signal left home 4 billion years ago.

Physics

World’s First AI Universe Simulator Knows Things It Shouldn’t

"It’s like teaching image recognition software with lots of pictures of cats and dogs, but then it’s able to recognize elephants."

Climate Change

Climate Change Update: France Just Hit Highest Recorded Temp

A southern French town just hit 45.1 degrees Celsius — more than 110 Fahrenheit.

Quantum Physics

World’s Smallest MRI Machine Means We Can Now Scan Individual Atoms

This device could be a massive step into the era of quantum computing.

Science & Energy

Sorry, but ’Oumuamua the Asteroid Wasn’t Sent by Aliens, Say Scientists, For Some Reason Dignifying This Yet Again

"‘Oumuamua’s properties are consistent with a natural origin."

Off-World

Stunning Cosmic Fireworks Display Captured by Hubble, Right on Time

The images' greatness goes well beyond their beauty.

Exoplanets

NASA’s TESS Mission Has Spotted Its Smallest Exoplanet Ever

The little planet clocks in a bit smaller than Earth, but bigger than Mars.

Drones

US Army Announces First Deployment of Its Pocket-Sized Drones

"This kind of technology will be a life-saver for us..."

Future Society

This Is What You Get When You Rent Friends From the Internet

If you have the money, they have the time.

SpaceX

SpaceX Being Sketch(X) About the 3 Starlink Satellites That Failed

The company either doesn’t know why they failed or is keeping the reason a secret.

NASA

New NASA Contest Seeks Way to Grow a Space Garden

You can’t colonize the cosmos without a balanced breakfast.