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• This App Will Be a Game-Changer for Getting Birth Control without the ACA
  Nurx provides birth-control prescriptions and delivery, helping reach even women in health-care deserts.

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• Machine Vision Helps Spot New Drug Treatments
  A startup uses algorithms that understand the anatomy of cells to discover new uses for existing drugs.

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• Why Poker Is a Big Deal for Artificial Intelligence
  Playing poker involves dealing with imperfect information, which makes the game very complex, and more like many real-world situations.

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• New U.K. Surveillance Law Will Have Worldwide Implications
  Even if you don’t live in Britain, the U.K.’s new “Snooper’s Charter” is worth watching. It could inspire other democratic nations to adopt aggressive surveillance policies.

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• The Tiny Robots Revolutionizing Eye Surgery
  Machines that are capable of making precise operations inside the human eye will make it possible to perform entirely new procedures.

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• Alexa Gives Amazon <br />a Powerful Data Advantage
  Millions of people talking with Alexa could help Amazon fight off Google in the home voice assistant market.

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• Will Science Have a Seat at President Trump’s Table?
  Every president since FDR has had a science advisor. Trump has yet to name one or indicate leading candidates.

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• Questionable “Young Blood” Transfusions Offered in U.S. as Anti-Aging Remedy
  A startup called Ambrosia will fill your veins with the blood of young people and empty your pockets of $8,000.

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• Robot Cars Can Learn to Drive without Leaving the Garage
  Playing video games and surfing Google Street View can teach software a lot about driving.

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• Air Force Tests IBM’s Brain-Inspired Chip as an Aerial Tank Spotter
  Chips with silicon “neurons” could make satellites, aircraft, and drones smarter.

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