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Expensive US Drug Trials Are Pushing Pharma Research Overseas
Poland offers a low-cost alternative to American trials, where participants are in high demand.

Meet the Rabbi Fighting Back Against AI Armageddon
Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis is troubled by AI that makes morals-based decisions.

An Internet Provider Is Selling an “Elite Gamer” Service
"Fast lane" internet is exactly what net neutrality supporters have been fighting against.

Expert Warns Against Forming Emotional Attachments With Robots
In spite of their cute designs, robots can't love you back.

Researcher: Facial Recognition Tech Could Get Trans People Killed
"The worst case scenario is...they end up shot or arrested or harassed."

Scientist: “Alien Life Now Seems Inevitable and Possibly Imminent”
"The ancient question 'Are we alone?' has graduated from being a philosophical musing to a testable hypothesis."

World’s First Center for Psychedelics Research Opens in UK
It'll focus on the use of psychedelics for mental health care and the study of consciousness.

Amazon Used An AI to Automatically Fire Low-Productivity Workers
It's a grim glimpse of a future in which AI is your boss — and you're disposable.

Autonomous Scooter Uses AI to Learn Your Favorite Routes
You didn't know you needed a smart, self-navigating scooter.

The European Space Agency Will Live-Tweet a Mock Asteroid Impact
The plan is to predict how things would unfold around a catastrophic asteroid impact.

New “Nanofiber Yarn” Keeps Cells Alive While Injured Tissues Heal
It could mean no more movement restrictions while recovering from muscle and tendon injuries.

The AI Group Elon Musk Quit Just Released An Amazing Music AI
Here's your chance to listen to Rachmaninoff's take on Adele's Someone Like You.

Hubble Data: The Universe Is Expanding Faster and Faster
But we don't know why it's speeding up.

This Martian Greenhouse Concept Just Won a NASA Award
Up to eight different food crops could sustain four astronauts over 600 days on Mars.

Ad-Blocking Web Browser Will Now Pay You Crypto to Watch Ads
But don't expect to be able to spend it on yourself just yet.

A New AI Can Spot Art Forgeries
The neural network has one simple trick to identify an imitation from the real thing.

Lawyer: Make a Rule Saying We Can Nuke Apocalyptic Asteroids
When it comes to extinction, an expert argues that political niceties should come second.

Lyft Expands Program to Help Families Get Healthy Groceries
The program is helping Americans overcome the barrier to nutritious food.

New Image Shows Aftermath of Japan’s Asteroid Bomb
It turns out, the projectile packed more of a punch than anticipated.