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To feed a growing population, scientists want to unleash AI on agriculture

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Shrimp from the Sahara sounds crazy, but it may be the future of aquaculture

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MakeVR is here to steamroll the learning curve for 3D modeling software

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From lab-grown steaks to plant-based blood, science is taking the animal out of meat

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A look inside the budding battle between cyborg supply startups

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Automated agriculture: Can robots, drones, and AI save us from starvation?

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From corn to cattle, gene editing is about to supercharge agriculture

Geneticist Tad Sonstegard

Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Chain-free bikes and a spherical Segway

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Let's get ready to robo rumble! Japan and USA teams set for giant mech battle in August

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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Custom 3D-printed sandals and desktop foam cutters

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What’s it like to use AOL dial-up internet in 2017?

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The world's first poop scooping drone is a marvel of modern engineering, and also totally ridiculous

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Pressto’s Button piggybacks free cellular data to revolutionize the Internet of Things

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Oxford scientists are building robots that ‘wear’ artificial skin before it’s transplanted

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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: AWD electric skateboards and anti-surveillance shades

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Are fidget toys legitimately good for your brain, or pseudoscientific snake oil?

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17-year-old uses deep learning to program AI cars that race around in your browser

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From RFID implants to genital yogurt, Epicenter is the future’s awesomely odd office

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A college student turned his Honda Civic into a self-driving car for $700

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Vitastiq uses electro-acupuncture to measure your vitamin levels — but does it really work?

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Imagining the Future: An Interview with Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow

Robots and AI are coming for our jobs. Can augmentation save us from automation?

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Check out the technological upgrades that helped Kansas City become one of the smartest cities in the U.S.

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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Supercharge your iPhone photos and air pollution ink

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96 percent of the world’s genetic data is from white people — here’s how we change that

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Pod racers: SpaceX’s Hyperloop competition pits concepts head-to-head

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Too big to flop: Inside Indiegogo's plan to circumvent crowdfunding failures

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Ohroma’s ‘smell-o-vision’ VR wants to put your nose in a porn star’s room

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Harvard’s robotic exosuit uses science-fiction smarts to put a spring in your step

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Why let Pixar have all the fun? Mindshow lets anybody make 3D movies in VR

Mindshow

Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Webcam covers and one-handed shoelaces

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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: LED guitar tutors, electric scooters, and more

Awesome Tech You Can't Buy Yet

From smart cradles to contraction trackers, CES 2017 had tons of tech for parents

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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Submersible backpacks, magnet lamps, and more

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Here are the craziest, most groundbreaking scientific achievements of 2016

The ODIN DIY CRISPR kit

Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: A VR bike generator, smart bidets, and more

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Frustrated by poison oak, 15-year-old Amy Dunphy invented a cure for it

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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Record-playing robots, a universe you can hold

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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Origami microscopes, electric blankets to go, and more

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How do you build a jetpack anyone can fly? Make it smarter

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Will AI built by a ‘sea of dudes’ understand women? AI’s inclusivity problem

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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Smart glasses and a bed that makes itself

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Like parents from the 1950s, AI still can’t understand comics. Here’s why

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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: GPS for your pet, camera glasses, and more

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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Custom LED sneakers, invisible drums, and more

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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Airless bike tires, LED toilet lights, and more

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Meet the researchers using 3D models to catalog species without killing them

Irshick Lab

4 strange, fun tech exhibits that blew us away at ComplexCon

Babaru

Do humans make computers smarter?

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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Collapsible monitors, measuring spoons, and more

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