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Tesla

4 Questions About Tesla’s New ‘Gigafactory’

A year after announcing the plan, Tesla is finally working on Gigafactory 1's rooftop solar array.

Robotics

Fashion 2.0: Levi’s “Distressed Look” Robot Is Better for the Environment

But will it leave global garment workers jobless?

Future Society

Apple Employees Keep Walking Into Windows at High-Tech New Headquarters

The future is...perhaps a bit too transparent.

Bitcoin

Coinbase Faces a Class Action Lawsuit for Insider Trading

The digital currency exchange is going under the microscope.

Health & Medicine

Antibiotic Resistance Has Made Another Dangerous “Jump” Between Species

A new threat joins the drug resistance army.

Environment

Why Are British Beaches Littered With Dying Marine Life? 3 Things You Need to Know.

“There are places where you are ankle-deep, or calf-deep, in animals."

Advanced Transport

PAL-V’s Flying Car Design Has Been Finalized, Will Arrive in 2019

The PAL-V Liberty can fly more than 300 miles while carrying a load of 2,000 pounds.

DARPA

DARPA Wants to Save Soldiers’ Lives by Slowing Their Biological Processes

The initiative could benefit soldiers and civilians alike.

Quantum Physics

Three Things You Need to Know About Google’s New Quantum Processor

Bristlecone's 72 qubits trump IBM's 50.

Future Society

Amazon Takes Photographic Proof of Delivery. What Could Go Wrong?

Who needs privacy when you've got Amazon?

Cancer

23andMe Cleared to Sell Genetic Tests for Cancer Risk

It’s the first kit of its kind to receive FDA approval.

Cancer

Australia May Soon Eliminate Cervical Cancer

The U.S. probably won't be next.

DNA

Exploring Animals’ “Junk DNA” Could Help Us Fight Human Diseases

The key to treating cancer might be hidden in an elephant’s DNA.

Future Society

Washington State Passes Law Protecting Net Neutrality

In the fight for internet freedom, what happens when state laws clash with federal rules?

Future Society

Driving for Uber or Lyft Is Awful, New Study Shows

If the gig economy is the "future of work," we might be in big trouble.

Treatments

A New Chemical Treatment Could Make Water Safe to Drink for Months

Scientists just have to make sure it doesn't harm humans who drink it.

Falcon

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Just Completed Another Successful Launch

Another satellite just joined Earth's orbit.

Cancer

Bacon? Cell Phones? It’s Rarely Just One Thing That Causes Cancer

Anyone who says they have the answer is lying.

Data Privacy

Uber Is Getting Sued for Not Disclosing Its 2016 Data Breach

The Pennsylvania Attorney General is displeased.

Climate Change

SUV Sales Rise Worldwide, Despite Their Effect on Climate

34 percent of cars sold globally in 2017 were SUVs.