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Clearing Old Cells from Mouse Brains Lowered Signs of Anxiety
Brain

Drugs could clear out the dormant cells, reducing anxious behaviors.

The discovery of a relationship between the dark matter in dwarf galaxies and their star formation could help us understand the mysterious material.
Science & Energy

It could help us nail down the nature of the mysterious material.

The Pakistan city of Karachi is launching a network of zero-emissions buses powered by bio-methane created out of cow manure.
Advanced Transport

The project could cut emissions while also saving fresh water.

Fossil fuel may comprise a large part of the Texas economy, but new research shows that the state has the natural resources to ditch coal entirely.  
Solar Power

"Wind and solar are easily capable of picking up the slack."

A cancer-detecting breathalyzer is ready for clinical trials, and if it works as hoped, it could usher in a new era in cancer screening.
Cancer

A UK team is looking for 1,500 people to test its device.

A neural implant nicknamed the "bionic face" can help treat facial paralysis by stimulating paralyzed muscles with electricity.
Brain

The device copies neural activity from one half of the face and sends it to the paralyzed part.

Researchers are gene-hacking plants to make them gigantic. The idea is that it could vastly increase food yields for farmers.
Science & Energy

Huge edible plants could feed more people.

Bill Gates' nuclear energy company, TerraPower, was building a Traveling-Wave Reactor near Beijing when the Department of Energy stepped in.
Nuclear Fusion

New Energy Department policies blocked nuclear power plans three years in the making.

A Tesla Owner Is Fighting Back Against Aggressive Truck Drivers
Tesla

The culture war between Tesla and truck drivers, explained.

HP’s New Jet Fusion 3D Printers Can Print Electronics Inside a Product
3D Printing

Move over, every other 3D printer.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk doubled down on criticism of Singapore Thursday, saying that the island city-state has been "unwelcome" to his car manufacturer.
Elon Musk

Once again, Musk is willing to fight for his electric car company.

Neutrogena announced a new line of personalized, 3D-printed facemasks at CES 2019. The masks are customized to your face and can treat each region of skin.
Health & Medicine

They have eye holes that actually line up and targeted treatments for each part of your face.

The creators of an app called SocialRecall say it can use facial recognition to scan people you meet — or even strangers — and tell you their names.
Future Society

But experts are concerned about the privacy implications.

South Korean automaker Hyundai has unveiled Elevate, a walking car concept that it claims represents an entirely new category of vehicle.
Artificial Intelligence

Elevate will "take people where no vehicle has been before."

Futuristic Hotel Suite Would Drive You Around While You Sleep
Sleep

Why go to a hotel when a hotel can come to you?

Gates nuclear energy
Energy

The U.S. must "get into the game" of advanced nuclear energy.

large hadron collider lhc standard model of physics
Science & Energy

The LHC shut down for two years of upgrades, then it's back to groundbreaking business.

In a world's first, Chinese lunar probe Chang'e-4 just touched down on the far side of the moon -- the more mysterious, and lesser known side.
Moon

And it sent us a picture.

The first off-world baby could be born as soon as 2024.
Space

The first off-world baby could be born as soon as 2024.

Three out of every ten new cars sold in Norway last year were electric, which is the highest percentage in the world by a long shot.
Advanced Transport

That's the highest percentage in the world.