SNEAK
You probably didn’t even notice—and that’s the whole point.
Tony Ho Tran is the deputy editor for science and innovation at The Daily Beast. He was previously a staff writer for Futurism, and a contributing writer for The Chicago Defender. His work has been seen in HuffPost, Narratively, Outside Magazine, Playboy, and more. Follow him on Twitter: @tonyhowashere
TOXIC
They took a page out of the tobacco industry’s playbook.
SEE THROUGH
“This discovery will transform the world.”
WORKERS, UNITE!
The Writers Guild of America has its work cut out in the latest struggle against the perennial problem of automation.
BEAUTY SLEEP
In space, no one can hear you snore.
STAND TALL
Researchers say they created a “digital bridge” between the brain and damaged spinal cord.
HIGHER EDUCATION
“I used to tell people but they thought I was crazy or lying—so now I’m silent.”
PRESTO
When it comes to the bot boom, it’s a “rush to the bottom.”
HUGGIES HOME
It’s actually a great way to build low-cost housing—while saving the environment.