Phil and Stephen discuss a variety of future-facing new stories, starting with the big one: NASA has once again not discovered aliens.

NASA ANNOUNCEMENT: First solar system like ours with eight planets discovered

NASA today announced it has found another solar system just like ours with EIGHT planets... boosting the chances of finding ALIEN life elsewhere in the Universe.

NASA says the new discovery has been made by researchers using machine learning from Google, which is an approach to artificial intelligence, and demonstrates new ways of analysing Kepler data.

Bitcoin mining 'is using so much energy that it is causing electricity blackouts' amid fears it will consume more power than the world by 2020

The virtual mining of Bitcoins is using up so much energy that it is causing electricity blackouts in some countries, it has been revealed.

Experts say the high-tech activity is consuming a higher level of power than in 159 countries across the globe - amid fears it will use more than the world by 2020.

This Shark Could Be Oldest Living Vertebrate At 512

Danish scientists believe they've discovered the oldest living vertebrate: A Greenland shark lurking in the frigid North Atlantic and Arctic waters that could be 512 years old, according to the journal Science.

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Day-late predictions and wish list for Star Wars: the Last Jedi

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