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Why an asteroid (probably) won't wipe us out

You've likely heard of a "doomsday asteroid" poised to collide with Earth. But the good news is, astronomers have yet to find one. But that doesn't mean we're completely out of the woods in our cosmic shooting gallery. More video
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Q&A Human brain structure inspires artificial intelligence
The human brain is the most powerful supercomputer on Earth, and now researchers from the University of Southern California are taking inspiration from the structure of the human brain to make better artificial intelligence systems. More
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Government spyware targeted Mexican opposition party, Toronto researchers suggest
Three senior opposition officials in Mexico, including a party leader, were targeted with spying software sold to governments to fight criminals and terrorists, according to a report by researchers at the University of Toronto. More
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The Apple touchBehind Apple's magical future, a vision built on borrowed ideas
As always, from its HomePod to augmented reality, Apple's best ideas build on what its competitors did first
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Rocket launchIndia successfully launches its most powerful rocket into space
Country hopes new rocket will one day carry humans into space
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Climate changeNASA hits skies to study climate change in Canada's North
Scientists to conduct airborne survey of environment change this summer
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Early HumansHomo naledi species discovery raises fresh questions about evolution
Small-brained Homo naledi may have been driven extinct by early humans, some scientists believe
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IssuesVatican hosts world's leading cosmologists to bring together faith and science
Conference set to take place May 9 to 12
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