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Nuclear Fusion

This Super Powerful Magnetic Field Puts Us One Step Closer to Nuclear Fusion

Researchers just shattered the record for strongest controllable magnetic field.

Robotics

This “Robotic Skin” Can Turn Pretty Much Anything Into a Robot

And it could eventually make its way into space.

Blockchain

All Our Stuff Is Gonna Be Traded on the Blockchain, Finance Companies Say

It takes a lot of paperwork to trade commodities like grains and metal. Maybe a blockchain could help.

Brain

Clearing Faulty Cells Out Of The Brain May Stave Off Cognitive Decline

The fewer inert cells in a mouse’s brain, the better memory the mouse retained.

Military

Military Pilots Can Control Three Jets at Once via a Neural Implant

It's like controlling a drone, but your brain is the joystick.

Science & Energy

This System Converts Our Trash Into Fuel and Reduces Greenhouse Gases

Synova found a surprisingly simple solution to a rapidly complex problem.

Medical

Glimpse: How Electronic Tattoos Will Change The World — And Ourselves

Biological 3D printers could repair spinal cord injuries and usher us into the post-computer era.

Science & Energy

See the First Image Produced by NASA’s Newest Planet Hunter

The satellite's first image makes good on its promise.

Artificial Intelligence

Mild-Mannered Botnet Hunts Down Malware so It Can Fix It

It's like a fairy godmother, except that instead of taking you to the ball, it fixes up your computer before it disappears.

Artificial Intelligence

Alphabet AI Is Helping Release Sterile Mosquitoes in Singapore

There's no need to release the genetically modified mosquitoes quite yet.

Robotics

This Creepy Toddler-Sized Robot Will Haunt Your Dreams

Great, now even horror movie child actors are out of a job. Thanks, robots.

Moon

Live Update: SpaceX Unveils Future Moon Passenger

They will be the "first private passenger" on the BFR.

Falcon

Elon Musk Tweeted Some Very Cool New Renders of the Big Falcon Rocket

And he did it before SpaceX shared the images itself.

Science & Energy

Germany Just Rolled Out the World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Trains

Hydrogen power was not cost-effective enough to power heavy transportation, until now.

Health & Medicine

CBD Oil is a Multibillion-Dollar Industry. But is the Supplement Right For You?

CBD oil is gaining traction – but consistency is key.

Artificial Intelligence

Lawmakers: Deepfakes Could “Undermine Public Trust” in “Objective Depictions of Reality”

Welcome to the infocalypse.

Future Society

Rappers Are Making Tesla Sexy, Which Might Be Good For the Planet

Teslas are a sleek version of what the future could be, and rappers want to be on the cutting edge.

Advanced Transport

Flying Cars May Work Best When Tethered to Power Lines

Flying cars in the movies don't seem burdened by heavy batteries like in the real world.

Medical

The New Apple Watch Transforms What a “Medical Device” Can Look Like

It's not perfect, but the Apple Watch Series 4 will be the first over-the-counter heart rate monitor.

Artificial Intelligence

Researchers Just Got Funding to Grow a Neural Network in a Petri Dish

Will the computers of the future be built in factories or grown in labs like cell cultures?