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AL DENTE INTELLIGENCE
Our future pasta-looking overlords have learned a new trick.
X-RAY VISION
It’s hard to see the damages inflicted on the lungs after a COVID-19 infection—but AI could show us the way.
ALARM BELLS
Sleepless in Seattle… and the rest of the world.
BUGGIN' OUT
The huge boom in exotic pet trading around the world includes thousands of arachnid species—and the consequences could be devastating for the environment.
RAGING
Wildfires are on the rise thanks to climate change. This new online risk map lets you know how vulnerable your home is to going up in flames.
SUPERNOSE
We might be able to use our furry friends to detect infections at airports and other areas where the virus could spread quickly.
NOW ARRIVING AT YOUR DESTINATION
“You can think of it like a Google Maps of the human body."
TURN BACK THE CLOCK
Don't go harvesting young brains just yet.
IT'S ALL CONNECTED
There may be unique neural signatures that make people with PTSD more prone to chronic pain.
