Get Ready for Clinical Trials on Your iPhone

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1. Get ready for clinical trials on your iPhone.

By James Vincent in the Verge

2. Do you let the default setting rule your life? Probably.

By Lena Groeger in ProPublica

3. Yes, Facebook could help swing an election — by getting out the vote.

By Tom Jacobs in Pacific Standard

4. Soon, we’ll enjoy 3D movies without those annoying glasses.

By Adam Conner-Simons at MIT

5. How GMO eggplants could spur a farming revolution.

By Hidde Boersma, Philip Fountain and Karsten de Vreugd at Al Jazeera English

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