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Robotics

See the Tiny Flying Robots That Could One Day Explore Space

This robot doesn't need wings or even a motor to fly.

Prosthetics and Devices

Inclusive New Emoji Include Prosthetic Arms and Legs

New emoji offer better representation for people with disabilities.

Moon

Beautiful New Photo Shows the Moon With Earth In the Background

Check out the latest photo of our "Pale Blue Dot."

Biology

Self-Propelling Pills Could Mean The End of Needle Vaccines

These pills work like tiny speedboats.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Slashes Tesla Model 3 Price to Long-Awaited $35,000

There's one big catch.

Virtual Reality

I Tried a VR App Meant to Replace Offices, and It Was Glorious

"It's like Skype meets the Empire State Building."

Cancer

A Single “Cell of Origin” Might Trigger All Forms of Cancer

"It feels like finding the proverbial needle in a haystack."

Future Society

New Projection: World Population Will Level off, Then Fall Forever

New data predicts an "empty planet."

Health & Medicine

Hawaii May Ban Cigarette Sales for Anyone Younger Than 100

"If we don’t ban cigarettes, we are killing people."

Military

The Navy Is Incinerating Hard Drives About Laser Weapon Research

About 4,000 pounds of hard drives and other equipment need to go.

Science & Energy

Chinese Scientists Built a Brain Interface to Control Cyborg Rats

The experiment could put us a step closer to human telepathy.

Off-World

Russia Says the American Toilet on the Space Station Blew Up

Is the U.S. a bad roommate in orbit?

Artificial Intelligence

Scientists Are Using Pictionary to Teach “Common Sense” to AI

Here's where you can battle the Pictionary AI.

Prosthetics and Devices

Tiny New CRISPR Protein Could Make Human Gene-Hacking Less Risky

Step aside, CRISPR-Cas9.

Devices

New Implant Powers Cyborg Devices Using Your Heartbeat

"We’re trying to solve the ultimate problem for any implantable biomedical device."

Robots and Machines

Russian Navy Says New Weapon Makes Enemies Hallucinate

The weapon can reportedly make you hallucinate and vomit.

Advanced Transport

Chinese Automaker Will Sell $8,950 Electric Pickup Truck in U.S.

The company's founder says it'll be as "successful as the F-150."

Off-World

Here’s a New Image of Russia’s Secret Uncrewed Spacecraft

Blast off!

Off-World

The Milky Way is a Lot More Warped Than Scientists Thought

A new 3D map shows that our galaxy isn't nearly as tidy as we thought.

Future Society

San Francisco Built a System to Track Homeless People

The system can coordinate help for the city's homeless, but requires a lot of personal data.