# tech
Governments are no longer just interested in controlling social media narratives with bots and premium content. They're now reaching for new laws.
# astrobiology
An astronomer who keeps making wild claims about alien technology in our solar system now claims there are parts of an alien spaceship in the Pacific Ocean.
# space
Some of the largest galaxies in the cosmos aren't creating new stars. Now scientists finally think they know why.
# tech
We keep seeing artificial intelligence do more and more impressive things. But the most impressive thing it can do next is to fit in our hands.
# tech
In a quest for productivity from remote workers, companies are creating a totalitarian nightmare in which computers police employees' every second.
# science
Police are starting to use newborns' blood samples in criminal investigations involving their parents, alarming privacy advocates and legal scholars.
# tech
Writing, animation, and illustration, things that used to be uniquely human, are now being invaded by artificial intelligence. So, what's next for creatives?
# health
A newly proposed technique for 3D printing human organs and fighting aging requires your embryonic clone. But just for a little bit.
# science
Scientists figured out how to make cold brew coffee in a matter of minutes with laser pulses.
# science
Yet another study promising to help us find a planet beyond the orbit of Pluto fails. So, where exactly is Planet Nine? And why haven't we found it?
# space
A new simulation says that black holes are eating neutron stars and lighting up our telescopes with mysterious bursts of energy.
# politics
A far right militia butting into wildfire cleanup efforts is a dark sign of things to come if we don't fight the climate crisis.
# health
Many humans can drink milk long after they start eating solid food. But science is still not sure if they should.
# science
When people go out of their way to avoid backlash, it taxes the mind. Now, researchers want to know how to make inclusivity easier on the brain.
# longform
Today the world seems like it's suddenly unraveling. But experts have been warning us this day would come for many decades.
