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Artificial Intelligence

A New AI That Detects “Deception” May Bring an End to Lying as We Know It

The system could spot liars in courtrooms and beyond.

Hyperloop

New Virgin Hyperloop One Details Revealed at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show

“We see hyperloop as the high-speed backbone for mass transit networks, [it's] far from just a pod in a tube.”

Health & Medicine

Scientists Grow First-Ever Working Human Muscle From Stem Cells

"It's taken years of trial and error, making educated guesses and taking baby steps."

Future Society

CES 2018: Five Things to Expect From This Year’s Biggest Tech Show

From augmented reality headsets to robots that help you shop, CES 2018 will have a little tech for everyone.

Future Society

Enough Is Enough. We Need to Elect More Scientists to Congress.

"We need scientists to help lead the way as we tackle the challenges of the 21st century."

SpaceX

Despite Delay, SpaceX Successfully Launches Mysterious Zuma Spacecraft

We still know very little about its destination and mission.

Blockchain

We Need to Expand Access to $256 Trillion in Real-World Assets

Tokenized assets are the future of investing.

Cryptocurrency

Mark Zuckerberg Is Officially Considering Cryptocurrency for Facebook

He thinks crypto could put power back in the hands of people.

Wind

Last Year, Britain Generated Twice as Much Energy From Wind as Coal

This is a major milestone in renewable energy.

Mental Health

The World Health Organization Identifies Gaming Disorder as a Mental Health Condition

"At what point does an activity transform from an entertainment to a disorder?"

Robots and Machines

Alexa Is Coming to Wearables Thanks to Amazon’s New Developer Kit

Alexa is going mobile.

Advanced Transport

A Battery-Powered Electric Plane Just Had Its First Test Flight in Australia

The plane's pair of lithium-ion batteries can keep it in the air for about an hour.

Physics

How Einstein’s “Spooky Action” Could Help Secure Quantum Networks

This technique could prevent “eavesdroppers” from interfering with quantum networks.

Science & Energy

New Genome Research in Plants Could Help Fight Human Disease

New research shows that cells rank genes by importance.

Tesla

Watch a Tesla Model X Pull a Semi Truck Through Snow

"No power limited at all. That really wasn’t hard on the car. I’ve driven it much harder without heat-soaking.”

Treatments

Lab-Grown Skin With Hair Will Illuminate Treatments For Skin Conditions

The follicles were grown in cultures of stem cells.

Physics

Scientists Are Rethinking the Very Nature of Space and Time

Entanglement could be the key to everything – literally.

Energy

This Inexpensive Battery Could Revolutionize the Clean Energy Industry

"If battery-powered cars can compete with or exceed gasoline-powered cars in terms of range and cost, that will change the world."

Artificial Intelligence

Can Canada Use AI to Crack Suicide Trends?

Is it ethical to track potential suicides this way?

Brain

Nissan’s Brain-To-Vehicle Interface Could Make Driving Safer by Scanning Your Brain

The technology is still in early testing, but Nissan intends to show it off next week.