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 Paradromics, a brain-computer-interface startup, inserted its brain implant in a person—briefly—in an early test of its technology. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Biotech, Test Case 

 Rose Yu has drawn on the principles of fluid dynamics to improve deep learning systems that predict traffic, model the climate, and stabilize drones during flight. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Physics and Math, Q+A 

 US renewables stand to lose big in a trade war, but the sting extends to oil and other energy industries, say researchers from Wood Mackenzie. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Environment, Policy 

 According to physics, one burns more calories than the other—and the winner might surprise you. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Physics and Math, Dot Physics 

 Off-world agriculture has long seemed experimental, but that could soon change thanks to a collaboration between design firm Heatherwick Studio and the space architecture nonprofit Aurelia Institute. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Space, Ground Control 

 Unlike in recent tests, SpaceX’s ninth Starship survived launch, but a fuel tank leak meant it lost control before it could complete its objectives. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Space 

 Anna’s hummingbirds have evolved to have longer, larger beaks to access backyard feeders in urban areas. It could be a step toward becoming a “commensal” species that lives alongside humans, like pigeons. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Animals 

 Curious about mushroom supplements? Here’s what they do, what the science says, and how to know if they’re right for you—according to the experts. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Gear, Gear / Products / Health and Fitness, Science, Science / Health, Gear / Products, Shroom Boom 

 Based on 20 years of observations by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, new research sheds light on one of the solar system’s most mysterious planets. ​Read More  Science Latest ​Science, Science / Space, Space