These days, there’s always so much going on in the world of science, technology and politics that any summary will feel like it’s overlooking very important items. Given that, here are five futurist news items from this past week that you might have missed:
Astronomers claim first glimpse of primordial stars
Pope’s climate change encyclical tells rich nations: pay your debt to the poor
Jaguar Road Safety Research Includes Brain Wave Monitoring
It’s Official: SpaceX Is Building Elon Musk’s Hyperloop
Realdoll invests in AI for future sexbots that move, and talk dirty