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9 min
How concentrated solar power could fuel the future
This company uses thousands of mirrors, AI, and machine learning to unlock the power of the sun.
6 min
Protecting space stations from deadly space debris
Tiny specks of space debris can move faster than bullets and cause way more damage. Cleaning it up is imperative.
14 min
The science of sex, love, attraction, and obsession
The symbol for love is the heart, but the brain may be more accurate.
14 min
Mixing human + animal DNA and the future of gene editing
"The question is which are okay, which are not okay."
17 min
The science behind ‘us vs. them’
Humans may have evolved to be tribalistic. Is that a bad thing?
18 min
America’s prison catastrophe: Can we undo it?
The US prison system continues to fail, so why does it still exist?
14 min
CRISPR: Can we control it?
The potential of CRISPR technology is incredible, but the threats are too serious to ignore.