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Turns out dumping data centres in the ocean could be a good idea

Energy

Turns out dumping data centres in the ocean could be a good idea

Alex Christian

Scientists May Have Found a Material for Building on Mars

Space Travel

Scientists May Have Found a Material for Building on Mars

Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica

Is Dark Matter Just Black Holes Made During the Big Bang?

Under Our Noses

Is Dark Matter Just Black Holes Made During the Big Bang?

Joshua Sokol

Some Cities Are Plotting a ‘Green Recovery’ After Covid-19

Urban Planning

Some Cities Are Plotting a ‘Green Recovery’ After Covid-19

Oliver Milman

Here's How You Can 'See' Molecules—on a Whole 'Nother Planet

Dot Physics

Here's How You Can 'See' Molecules—on a Whole 'Nother Planet

Rhett Allain

France’s botched second wave plan is a warning the UK must heed

Health

France’s botched second wave plan is a warning the UK must heed

Michele Barbero

Covid Vaccines in Phase III, New Risk Calculators, and More

Coronavirus Update

Covid Vaccines in Phase III, New Risk Calculators, and More

Eve Sneider

Why Is It So Hard to Study Covid-Related Smell Loss?

Sniff Test

Why Is It So Hard to Study Covid-Related Smell Loss?

Sara Harrison

The government has known since June that most people aren’t self-isolating

Health

The government has known since June that most people aren’t self-isolating

Chris Baraniuk and Matt Reynolds

How the Pandemic Transformed This Songbird’s Call

Tweet Storm

How the Pandemic Transformed This Songbird’s Call

Matt Simon

A Trump-Biden Debate Without Climate Change Is Inexcusable

Election 2020

A Trump-Biden Debate Without Climate Change Is Inexcusable

Gilad Edelman

Can a Genetically Modified Bug Combat a Global Farm Plague?

Genetic Engineering

Can a Genetically Modified Bug Combat a Global Farm Plague?

Eric Niiler

China has almost eliminated Covid-19. What can the world learn?

Health

China has almost eliminated Covid-19. What can the world learn?

Gian M. Volpicelli

Meet Curly, the Curling Robot That Beats the Pros

Ice Ice Robobaby

Meet Curly, the Curling Robot That Beats the Pros

Matt Simon

The Cool Physics of a Supersonic Baseball

Dot Physics

The Cool Physics of a Supersonic Baseball

Rhett Allain

The UK’s new lockdown rules are still failing BAME communities

Health

The UK’s new lockdown rules are still failing BAME communities

David Cox

Where Was the Battery at Tesla’s Battery Day?

Roadrunner

Where Was the Battery at Tesla’s Battery Day?

Daniel Oberhaus

How to Watch Tesla’s Battery Day Event—and What to Expect

Tesla

How to Watch Tesla’s Battery Day Event—and What to Expect

Daniel Oberhaus

To Make Fairer AI, Physicists Peer Inside Its Black Box

Ethics

To Make Fairer AI, Physicists Peer Inside Its Black Box

Sophia Chen

Instagram's Founders Explain Their Covid-Charting Obsession

Q&A

Instagram's Founders Explain Their Covid-Charting Obsession

Steven Levy