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Sperm donor #2757 sired at least 45 kids—now they’re connecting online https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/09/sperm-donor-2757-sired-at-least-45-kids-now-theyre-connecting-online/
Hayabusa2’s First Practice Attempt to Land on Ryugu Asteroid Didn’t Go So Well https://gizmodo.com/hayabusa2s-first-practice-attempt-to-land-on-ryugu-aste-1829025744
Uber drivers are forcing riders to cancel trips when fares are too cheap https://qz.com/1387942/uber-drivers-are-forcing-riders-to-cancel-trips-when-fares-are-too-cheap/
Mission to Slam Spacecraft Into Asteroid Has Begun Final Design and Construction https://gizmodo.com/mission-to-slam-spacecraft-into-asteroid-has-begun-fina-1829011096
Artificial intelligence is often overhyped—and here’s why that’s dangerous https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612072/artificial-intelligence-is-often-overhypedand-heres-why-thats-dangerous/
Soon your doctor will be able to wirelessly track your health—even through walls https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612055/dina-katabi-emerald-walls/
Furacão Florence perde velocidade, mas temor aumenta https://internacional.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,furacao-florence-perde-velocidade-mas-temor-aumenta,70002501363
Plants communicate distress using their own kind of nervous system http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/09/plants-communicate-distress-using-their-own-kind-nervous-system
Watch a Mutant Plant Burst Into Action When Attacked https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2018/09/news-plants-communicate-caterpillar-attack-calcium-video/
Watch Plants Light Up When They Get Attacked https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/13/science/plant-defenses.html
Seeking Human Generosity’s Origins in an Ape’s Gift to Another Ape https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/11/science/generosity-apes-bonobos.html
How Game Apps That Captivate Kids Have Been Collecting Their Data https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/09/12/technology/kids-apps-data-privacy-google-twitter.html