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The First Baby Using New ‘Three-Parent’ Procedure Has Been Born
Health

The First Baby Using New ‘Three-Parent’ Procedure Has Been Born

This success could help the technique gain approval in the U.S.

Bioengineered Blood Vessels Can Grow Inside Animals
Engineering

Bioengineered Blood Vessels Can Grow Inside Animals

The grafts could treat children’s heart defects without needing to be replaced

Tracking A Viral War In Real Time
Diseases

Tracking A Viral War In Real Time

Researchers track immune cells during influenza infection

Under The Microscope, Food Has A Big Personality
Science

Under The Microscope, Food Has A Big Personality

A new science book peers at the exciting secret lives of ingredients

Visualizing Electronic Warfare
AI

BAE Systems Wants To Defeat Jammers With Thinking Machines

Machine learning for human survival

China quantum radar single photon CETC
Military

China Says It Has Quantum Radar: What Does That Mean?

Stealth hunter

Riding A Roller Coaster Could Help You Pass Small Kidney Stones
Health

Riding A Roller Coaster Could Help You Pass Small Kidney Stones

Before they become a big problem

The United States Probably Won’t Meet Its Paris Agreement Goal
Environment

The United States Probably Won’t Meet Its Paris Agreement Goal

We've got a long way to go

garbage patch
Ocean

A Sea Of Plastic

How scientists and entrepreneurs are tackling the growing problem of our ocean's trash

Exploring Obama’s Seafloor Canyons By Mini Sub
Environment

Exploring Obama’s Seafloor Canyons By Mini Sub

“It’s like being in a raft in the Grand Canyon looking up.”

Using Virtual Reality to Avoid Catastrophe
Ocean

Using Virtual Reality to Avoid Catastrophe

Simulating worst-case scenarios to bring out the best in us

Androgynous Lionesses Strut And Roar In Manly Manes
Animals

Androgynous Lionesses Strut And Roar In Manly Manes

Copycats

Illustration of SpaceX 'Red Dragon' craft on Mars
Mars

4 Questions About Elon Musk’s Plan To Colonize Mars

Space is hard, and Mars is even harder

Physical biologist Manu Prakash
Health

Here Are The 2016 MacArthur Fellows in Science

Meet the inventor of the origami microscope and six others who are shaping science and medicine

Zuckerberg’s $3 Billion Isn’t Actually That Impressive
Diseases

Zuckerberg’s $3 Billion Isn’t Actually That Impressive

The new Chan Zuckerberg Initiative's proposal to 'cure all disease' in the next 100 years is very optimistic, if laudable

China is Trying Out A New Assault Rifle
Military

China is Trying Out A New Assault Rifle

Back to Basics

3D-Printed Gun Files Aren’t Free Speech, Court Rules
Weapons

3D-Printed Gun Files Aren’t Free Speech, Court Rules

According to a landmark court ruling handed down this week, citing national security

HTC 10
Gear

With Bolt, HTC Might Be Next To Drop Headphone Jacks

Looks like an HTC 10 missing one little thing...

Tesla Model S
Technology

A Driverless Lane Could Be Coming to a Highway Near You

Vancouver to Seattle roads might be first to make room

stomach fat
Evolution

Obesity Might Not Have Evolved To Protect Us From Starvation

Scientists think they have found evidence against the ‘Thrifty Gene Hypothesis’