Welcome to the Saturday science and technology update from Hawaii Science Digest. Views expressed in this news summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.
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Accessed on 23 March 2019, 1700 UTC.
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LATEST
How surveillance capitalism is changing human nature forever
Thousands of security flaws found on UK government websites
It’s not just reality TV – all media must help to prevent suicides
COMMENT
AI can mistakenly see cancer in medical scans after tiny image tweaks
Child abuse may change brain structure and make depression worse
Stunning picture shows dead star racing away from a massive explosion
IN DEPTH
Gaia rebooted: New version of idea explains how Earth evolved for life
Elizabeth Holmes: The hypnotic tale of the rise and fall of Theranos
Is religion good or bad for humanity? Epic analysis delivers an answer
We have to find a way to stop drones disrupting airports
Deforestation in the Amazon could raise local temperatures by 1.5C
One in four scientists have experienced harassment or discrimination
EDITOR’S CHOICE
Asteroid Ryugu is so dry we may have to rethink how Earth got water
Mathematician cracks centuries-old problem about the number 33
Black holes and lasers could let us cheat at interstellar travel
