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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.

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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."

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SpaceX

Despite Delay, SpaceX Successfully Launches Mysterious Zuma Spacecraft

We still know very little about its destination and mission.

TrustToken
Blockchain

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

Tokenized assets are the future of investing.

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Cryptocurrency

Mark Zuckerberg Is Officially Considering Cryptocurrency for Facebook

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

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Wind

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

This is a major milestone in renewable energy.

New Swallowable Sensor Could Transform Our Understanding of the Human Gut
Health & Medicine

New Swallowable Sensor Could Transform Our Understanding of the Human Gut

The sensors revealed biological mechanisms that have "never been reported before."

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

Amazon's Alexa is coming to your wearables like this smartwatch soon.
Robots and Machines

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

Alexa is going mobile.

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

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

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

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

Research into the genome continually uncovers things we don't know.
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.”

Big Tech Teams Up in Fight to Restore Net Neutrality
Future Society

Big Tech Teams Up in Fight to Restore Net Neutrality

Google, Facebook, Netflix, and many others are standing up for an open internet.

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Treatments

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

The follicles were grown in cultures of stem cells.

Scientists Are Rethinking the Very Nature of Space and Time
Physics

Scientists Are Rethinking the Very Nature of Space and Time

Entanglement could be the key to everything – literally.

Advanced Transport

A Record Majority of Norway’s New Cars Are Now Electric or Hybrid

Tesla is partially to thank.

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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."

Suicide could be prevented in Canada with the help of AI.
Artificial Intelligence

Can Canada Use AI to Crack Suicide Trends?

Is it ethical to track potential suicides this way?

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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.