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Boston Dynamics' four-legged Spot robots hot off the production line!

Boston Dynamics revealed new video of its Spot robots working together to pull a truck across a parking lot. It says the four-legged robots should be available soon. We also take a look at how modular robots might help build a Martian habitat for astronauts, and the first 3D printed heart made with living human cells.

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<p>Hurricane Michael ripped into the community of Mexico Beach, Florida last October.</p>

Monster Hurricane Michael from 2018 gets late upgrade to category 5 storm

NOAA revisited the fierce hurricane's wind intensity and changed its grade.

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<p>The surface of the moon as seen by Beresheet moments before it crashed into the lunar surface.</p>

Beresheet crashed on the moon, but its 'Lunar Library' likely survived

The Arch Mission Foundation's 30-million-page archive of history, books and even magic was built to last longer than Earth itself.

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<p>The Southern Crab Nebula looks like it has legs.</p>

Hubble hooks crackin' crab nebula image for 29th anniversary

NASA and ESA's space telescope gifts us with a gorgeous view of the Southern Crab Nebula.

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<p>The Buddi app in the film can connect all your smart home systems, giving Buddi, or Chucky, more ways to torture you.&nbsp;</p>

Child's Play trailer shows terror when Chucky takes over smart homes

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How Apple's Daisy iPhone recycling robot works

Apple's robot can pull apart 1.2 million iPhones a year, or 200 per hour.

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CRISPR gene-editing used in US patients for the first time

Researchers treat cancer patients with experimental therapy.

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Giant prehistoric lion fossil discovered hiding in museum drawer

Simbakubwa kutoaafrika takes its place in the circle of life.

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<p>Bezos: Super space nerd</p>

NASA and Blue Origin partner up for new rocket engine tests

Jeff Bezos' rocket company will upgrade a disused NASA testing facility to fire up two new engines.

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Astronomers discover universe's very first molecule in dying star

Using NASA's SOFIA, scientists finally pin down the elusive ancient molecule in space for the first time

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<p>Proteins, like these shown in 3D computer models, are highly complex biological molecules.</p>

AI makes key protein research a million times faster

Computers can be trained to figure out how these key building blocks of life work, a Harvard researcher finds.

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Scientists revive dead pig brains with 'artificial blood'

Pumping an experimental solution through a pig brain was able to restore cellular activity and circulation.

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