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Future Society

Judges Are Struggling to Interpret Emoji in Court Cases

A lawyer warns about the rise of "emoji law."

Health & Medicine

The FDA Warns: Transfusions of Young Blood Are a Dangerous Scam

FDA Commissioner: "we’re concerned that some patients are being preyed upon by unscrupulous actors"

Science & Energy

Scientists Just Discovered 300,000 New Galaxies

A new telescope delivers with its very first survey of the sky.

Drones

The British Military Is Working on Anti-Aircraft Drone Swarms

"Swarm squadrons of network-enabled drones" could confuse and overwhelm the enemy.

Machine Learning

Statistician: Machine Learning Is Causing A “Crisis in Science”

Many researchers now use machine learning to analyze data. There's just one glaring problem.

Robotics

Navy’s Giant New Robot Sub Will Prowl Ocean For Months Autonomously

The Navy's working on a deadly new ocean hunter.

Artificial Intelligence

Elon Musk Quits Research Group That Built “Fake News” Generator

Elon Musk: "I didn't agree with some of what [the] OpenAI team wanted to do."

Future Society

New Research: YouTube Caused The “Flat Earther” Epidemic

"Their algorithms make it easy to end up going down the rabbit hole."

Robotics

This Researcher Is Worried About Child Sex Robots

The rise of sexbots is raising uncomfortable questions.

Mars

NASA Is Studying Whether a Mars Crew Would Need a Class Clown

Knock knock.

Climate Change

Australia Is Planting a Billion Trees to Fight Climate Change

Could a worldwide tree-planting spree save the planet?

Mars

The Dead Mars Rover Didn’t Actually Say That “My Battery” Thing

Obviously.

Climate Change

Research: Planting Trillions of Trees Could Cancel Out CO2 Emissions

Scientist: Trees are "our most powerful weapon in the fight against climate change."

Starship

NASA Chief: SpaceX’s Starship Tougher Than Any NASA Project, Ever

Elon Musk's Mars plan is "orders of magnitude" harder than any NASA project in history, a NASA leader warned.

Climate Change

Ride out Climate Change in This $5.5 Million Self-Sustaining Yacht

It's solar-powered, hurricane-proof, and incredibly expensive.

Tesla

Teslas Are Getting a “Party and Camping Mode”

Elon Musk wants to keep the party going.

Cancer

This AI Can Predict Survival of Ovarian Cancer Patients

It's up to four times more accurate than standard methods.

Off-World

Watch a Harpoon Attached to a Satellite Spear a Piece of Space Debris

The satellite still has one more trick up its sleeve.

Off-World

Scientists May Have Finally Found the Universe’s Missing Matter

Calculations for how much matter exists in the universe never matched actual measurements.

Drones

Drones Just Shut Down Another Huge Airport

A Dubai official blamed the shutdown on "a guy in the desert."