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Scientists Created the World’s Darkest Fabric—and Made a Dress Out of It

The garment takes inspiration from the magnificent rifle bird, radiant blue/green chest piece included.

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Tech

The Cosmologist Working to Preserve the Night Sky for the Future

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By Becky Ferreira
Tech

Why This Astronomer Thinks We’re on the Cusp of Finding Signs of Alien Life

11.30.20

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Tech

Google and Wikipedia Are Making an AI-Powered Internet Beef Detector

06.13.18

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Tech

This AI Will Turn Your Dog Into a Cat

04.16.18

By Daniel Oberhaus
Tech

This Shape-Shifting Material Mimics Octopus Skin

10.12.17

By Jacob Dubé
This Genius 12-Year-Old Is the Youngest Person to Go to an Ivy League

09.02.16

By VICE Staff
Tech

Never RT (It’s Making You Stupid)

04.29.16

By Sarah Emerson
Music

There Is a Protest Over Cornell University’s Acquisition of Afrika Bambaataa’s Vinyl Collection

04.23.16

By Michael Scott Barron
Tech

‘Mood Robots’ Express Themselves by Changing Colour Like Octopuses

03.04.16

By Jordan Pearson
News

The Environmental Protection Agency Says Fracking Is Safe — But Its Scientific Advisors Disagree

02.01.16

By Jake Bleiberg
Food

This Study Says Being Served By Fat Waitstaff Makes You Order More Food

01.07.16

By Phoebe Hurst