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Matt Simon
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Matt Simon was a senior staff writer covering biology, robotics, and the environment. He’s the author, most recently, of
A Poison Like No Other: How Microplastics Corrupted Our Planet and Our Bodies
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robotics
Fear Not the Robot Apocalypse: The Multiplicity Is Here
Jan 18, 2018 4:28 PM
earth science
Global Warming Predictions May Now Be a Lot Less Uncertain
Jan 17, 2018 2:00 PM
robotics
Your Next Job Could Be Babysitting Robots
Jan 16, 2018 7:00 AM
robotics
Please Do Not Assault the Towering Robot That Roams Walmart
Jan 12, 2018 9:00 AM
robotics
A Robot That Tugs on Pig Organs Could Save Human Babies
Jan 10, 2018 2:00 PM
none more black
The World’s Most Metal Bird Makes Darkness Out of Chaos
Jan 9, 2018 11:00 AM
hallucinogens
Salvia Leads Chemists on an Existential Journey
Jan 8, 2018 8:00 AM
Machines
A Clever New Robotic 'Muscle' Seriously Lifts, Bro
Jan 4, 2018 2:00 PM
Robots
I Believe in Intelligent Design ... for Robots
Jan 3, 2018 7:00 AM
robotics
The Tricky Ethics of Knightscope's Crime-Fighting Robots
Dec 21, 2017 7:00 AM
robotics
Meet The Unsettling Robot That Sweats And Works Out
Dec 20, 2017 2:00 PM
Arrival
2017 Was the Year the Robots Really, Truly Arrived
Dec 19, 2017 10:00 AM
self-driving cars
Math Says You're Driving Wrong and It's Slowing Us All Down
Dec 14, 2017 8:00 AM
Whirr
Robots Are Fueling the Quiet Ascendance of Electric Motors
Dec 13, 2017 4:09 PM
Climate Change
The US Flirts With Geoengineering to Stymie Climate Change
Dec 11, 2017 8:00 AM
robotics
San Francisco Just Put the Brakes on Delivery Robots
Dec 6, 2017 5:00 PM
Your Online Shopping Habit Is Fueling a Robotics Renaissance
Dec 6, 2017 8:00 AM
Robots
The Wide-Eyed Robot Teaching Deaf Children to Communicate
Dec 5, 2017 11:00 AM
robotics
The Genesis of Kuri, the Friendly Home Robot
Nov 30, 2017 10:00 AM
Climate Change
Sea Level Rise Will Imperil Humanity's Future
and
Its Past
Nov 29, 2017 2:00 PM
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