October 2017 Innovation Articles
- Here’s why Apple has a secret folder of photos of your cats
- Scientists found a hot, Jupiter-like planet with “sunscreen snowfall”
- Having a childhood dog may have prevented you from developing asthma and eczema
- The strange reason deaf children aren’t taught sign language
- Apple iPhone X preorders have massive delays — but you’re not screwed if you didn’t order one
- People who smoke weed have more sex, according to a new Stanford University study
- Can’t think of a Halloween costume? Let artificial intelligence do it for you.
- This ‘Stranger Things’ tool uses AI to make custom art just for you — and it’s a little creepy
- North Korea’s biological weapons are just as dangerous as its nuclear warheads
- This viral, NSFW “tired owl” tweet is almost certainly fake, experts say
- People are hosting Facebook screaming parties to mark the 2016 election anniversary
- Singapore to lower the number of cars allowed on its roads
- Scientists figured out how to make cancer cells “commit suicide” — here’s how it works
- Meet the people who believe the fluoride in your water is poisoning you
- Men and women see cheating a little differently, study says. That leaves room for some real hurt.
- The human microbiome, explained: How bad science and junky diets gave rise to serious disease
- Your dog uses facial expressions to communicate with you, according to a new study
- It costs only $1,000 for someone to track your every move
- Google Maps is going to space. Here’s everywhere in the universe you can visit.
- Drinking a beer can help you speak a foreign language, study says
- How the Netherlands’ 3-D printed bridges could change cities around the world
- The #FakeMelania conspiracy theory alleges Trump posed with a body double. The memes are perfect.
- Online dating apps like Tinder are linked to sharp increases in interracial marriage, study finds
- 4 female NASA scientists will soon be in toy boxes across America. Here’s why that’s important.
- Here’s what you need to know about tbh, the anonymous compliments app Facebook just bought
- Why adding a calorie counter to Google Maps was a dangerous mistake
- The iPhone X release is weeks away — but Apple’s new device is already appearing in the wild
- Your need for instant gratification is killing your productivity. Here’s how you can override it.
- Even encrypted Wi-Fi can be hacked — here’s what you need to know
- About 1 in 5 people will witness someone collapse from cardiac arrest. But few will be able to help.
- US Embassy workers have reported being attacked by sonic weapons. Here’s what they sound like.
- Zapping brains could make exercise more effortless, study says
- The US military thinks octopus skin might hold the secret to creating advanced robot camouflage
- Storing renewable energy costs way too much. This battery could change that.
- Here’s what Americans fear most in 2017 — and some ways to combat those anxieties
- Google got caught collecting more data than we thought, and this isn’t the first time
- A brief history of Mark Zuckerberg’s occasionally problematic global outreach
- Wildfires are decimating Northern California. Here’s what made this blaze particularly dangerous.
- IOS 11.1 will bring 69 new emojis to your iPhone
- What are porgs? The new ‘Star Wars’ trailer just gave us its first viral meme
- Blitter: There’s finally an app where Black Twitter can escape online harassment
- Elon Musk thinks he has the answer to Puerto Rico’s blackout. Here’s how it could play out.
- Asteroid 2012 TC4 is going to fly by Earth on Oct. 12. Here’s how to see it.
- A new study shows how the powerful drug ketamine could help fight severe depression
- This artist turns her tears into tiny ice bullets and shoots them from a gun
- Ikea’s hydroponic garden concept uses 90% less water than a regular farm
- How gun violence affects mental health — even for those who didn’t experience it firsthand
- Is Snapchat planning an augmented reality collaboration with the legendary artist Jeff Koons?
