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The Moon Astronauts Brought Along USB Stick-Sized Living Samples of Their Own Tissue

"This is the first time we're going to have crew with their matched organ chips." The post The Moon Astronauts Brought Along USB Stick-Sized Living Samples of Their Own Tissue appeared first on Futurism.

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The Moon Astronauts Brought Along USB Stick-Sized Living Samples of Their Own Tissue

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AI-Powered Tractor Startup Burns Through a Quarter Billion Dollars, Fires All Employees in Epic Implosion

"It totally failed." The post AI-Powered Tractor Startup Burns Through a Quarter Billion Dollars, Fires All Employees in Epic Implosion appeared first on Futurism.

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AI-Powered Tractor Startup Burns Through a Quarter Billion Dollars, Fires All Employees in Epic Implosion

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$60 Million Startup Says It’s Invented a New Particle to Dim the Sun

"None of us knows what they are hoping to put into the stratosphere — for a profit." The post $60 Million Startup Says It's Invented a New Particle to Dim the Sun appeared first on Futurism.

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$60 Million Startup Says It’s Invented a New Particle to Dim the Sun

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Anthropic Suddenly Cares Intensely About Intellectual Property After Realizing With Horror That It Accidentally Leaked Claude’s ...

That's rich. The post Anthropic Suddenly Cares Intensely About Intellectual Property After Realizing With Horror That It Accidentally Leaked Claude's Source Code appeared first on Futurism.

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Anthropic Suddenly Cares Intensely About Intellectual Property After Realizing With Horror That It Accidentally Leaked Claude’s ...

New York Times Science

Artemis II Astronauts Fly Away From Earth Toward the Moon

After a day of testing the Orion capsule high above the planet, the crew of the NASA mission became the first people to head into deep space since 1972.

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Artemis II Astronauts Fly Away From Earth Toward the Moon

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Insurance Companies Already Deploying AI Systems to Deny Claims Faster Than Ever Before

"I don't think a corporation... should be telling people what they can and can't do." The post Insurance Companies Already Deploying AI Systems to Deny Claims Faster Than Ever Before appeared first on Futurism.

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Insurance Companies Already Deploying AI Systems to Deny Claims Faster Than Ever Before

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Delivery Robot Companies in Trouble as Bot Become Targets for Vandalism

"We take this sort of criminal damage very seriously." The post Delivery Robot Companies in Trouble as Bot Become Targets for Vandalism appeared first on Futurism.

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Delivery Robot Companies in Trouble as Bot Become Targets for Vandalism

WIRED Science

What Happens When a Nuclear Site Is Hit?

As strikes continue on Iran’s nuclear facilities, the real danger isn’t the explosion, but what happens if critical safety systems fail—and how that risk could spread across the Gulf.

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What Happens When a Nuclear Site Is Hit?

New York Times Science

He Studied How to Transport Blood to Wounded Marines

Peter Frazier’s lab at Cornell worked to improve how blood was stored and transported for armed forces. Then he received a stop-work order.

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He Studied How to Transport Blood to Wounded Marines

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Artemis II Moon Mission: See the Launch, Photos and Video

With the Artemis II launch, NASA reignited its long-dormant ambitions for crewed lunar exploration.

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Artemis II Moon Mission: See the Launch, Photos and Video

WIRED Science

A New Implant Aims to Rewire the Brain to Help Stroke Patients

Epia Neuro’s brain-computer interface will include a motorized glove to help stroke patients recover movement in their hand.

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A New Implant Aims to Rewire the Brain to Help Stroke Patients

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Artemis II Mission Launches Successfully

The crew of Artemis II will not descend to the moon, but their capsule will fly over the far side of its surface.

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Artemis II Mission Launches Successfully

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FDA Approves Eli Lilly’s GLP-1 Pill

Eli Lilly’s once-daily Foundayo is the second obesity pill to receive FDA approval. It will compete with Novo Nordisk’s pill version of Wegovy.

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FDA Approves Eli Lilly’s GLP-1 Pill

New York Times Science

Fossil of Pincer-Wielding Crawler Reveals Origins of Spiders, Scorpions and Others

Researchers argue that a newly examined specimen found decades ago in Utah provides new clues to the ancestors of chelicerates before the group hit it big on land.

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Fossil of Pincer-Wielding Crawler Reveals Origins of Spiders, Scorpions and Others

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Can Science Predict When a Study Won’t Hold Up?

Conducting research is hard; confirming the results is, too. And artificial intelligence isn’t yet ready to help, a major new study finds.

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Can Science Predict When a Study Won’t Hold Up?

WIRED Science

These Are the 4 Artemis II Astronauts Leading the Historic Return to the Moon

The Artemis II mission crew includes the first woman, the first Black person, and the first non-American astronaut to travel to the lunar environment.

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These Are the 4 Artemis II Astronauts Leading the Historic Return to the Moon

New York Times Science

Meet the Astronauts of NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission

Can the four astronauts of the NASA mission Artemis II make a difference in a distracted and divided world?

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Meet the Astronauts of NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission

WIRED Science

The US Military’s GPS Software Is an $8 Billion Mess

The GPS Next-Generation Operational Control System was due for completion in 2016. Ten years later, the software for controlling the military’s GPS satellites still doesn’t work.

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The US Military’s GPS Software Is an $8 Billion Mess