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Imagine if your friendly robot was actually able to smile, smirk, or cry. That day may be closer than you think.

David Axe

A double-blind, placebo-controlled study shows promise for using the CBD drug Epidiolex to reduce cravings in former heroin users.

The Conversation

What if our immune system never got resistant to antibiotics?

Erin Biba

‘Our goal is to have a complete map of the world’s oceans by 2030.’

Stav Dimitropoulos

‘They can be swarmed to work like a Roomba, you can program them to move in specific movements and locomotion to create scrubbing.’

Erin Biba