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A fleet of humanoid, open-source robots could change robotics research
Not all robots are created equal—and the National Science Foundation wants to help level the playing field to speed up research.
Elon Musk says Twitter will delete inactive users’ accounts, which could include your dead relatives
Twitter's CEO wants to 'free up abandoned handles,' but critics point to their emotional and historical worth.
How a 14-year-old kid became the youngest person to achieve nuclear fusion
Taylor Wilson always dreamed of creating a star. Then he became one.
Elephants have complex communities and distinct traditions
Developing a nuanced perception of elephant life could prevent conflict with them in India.
You can unlock this new EV with your face
We tested the Genesis GV60, which allows you to open and even start the car using facial recognition and a fingerprint.
How Neanderthal genetic material could influence nose shapes to this day
Taller noses could've helped ancient humans survive the chilly climates of Europe.
How the US is fighting wealth disparities in climate action
A quick introduction to the Justice40 Initiative.
Recycling plants spew a staggering amount of microplastics
For the tiny amount of waste that ends up recycled, a new pollution problem arises.
What busy bees’ brains can teach us about human evolution
The honey bee has specialized neurons that provide buzz-worthy clues.
To build a better crawly robot, add legs—lots of legs
Researchers hope that more limbs will allow them to have fewer sensors.