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The project brings abiotic graveyards to life after many science fiction depictions of the concept. Continue reading Watch a Robot Eulogize Its ‘Brother’ at Moscow’s New Cemetery for Dead Machines
From asteroid mining to brain-computer interfaces, ‘Soonish’ explores ten developing technologies with the power to make the future awesome, awful, or a little of both. Continue reading In ‘Soonish,’ a Scientist/Cartoonist Couple Predict Tomorrow’s Technologies
The labyrinthine Victorian mansion, built with money from a vast firearms fortune, is a perfect metaphor for America’s singular obsession with guns. Continue reading The Scariest Part of the Winchester Mansion Has Nothing to Do with Ghosts
As sea levels rise, might humans simply go under it? Continue reading Future Humans Will Colonize the Deep Sea
“In the footage, the ghost’s terrifying expression quickly fades. It seems confused by Frank’s reaction, its black eyes squinting in perplexed disbelief.” Continue reading How to Cyberbully a Ghost Into Leaving Your House
Robots can’t pass the Turing Test yet, but they still deserve our empathy. Continue reading Pity the Lonely Chatbot
The OCO-2 spacecraft has been working hard to quantify the impact of humans on the global climate since 2014. Continue reading This NASA Satellite Is ‘Sounding’ Our Atmosphere to Understand Fossil Fuel Emissions
♫ Butterfly in the sky, I can go twice as high…♫ Continue reading This 70-Mile-Wide Blob Over Colorado Turns Out to Be Migrating Butterflies
What, you think there’s enough room on Earth for everyone who has ever lived? No way, we need a spaceship stat. Continue reading How Dreams of Spacefaring Zombies Led to the Launch of Sputnik
What, you think there’s enough room on Earth for everyone who has ever lived? No way, we need a spaceship stat. Continue reading How Dreams of Spacefaring Zombies Led to the Launch of Sputnik