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Physics

Physicists Made the Most Precise Measurement of Protons’ “Magic Moment”

The stage has been set to uncover why the universe lacks antimatter.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Fulfilled His Promise to Make a Megabattery for Australia in 100 Days

"South Australia is set to have back-up power in place this summer through the world's largest lithium ion battery.”

Future Society

Stephen Hawking Believes Humankind Is in Danger of Self-Destruction Due to AI

The physicist says it's time to make some severe changes.

Renewable Energy

A Swiss System Is Capturing Carbon Dioxide from the Air and Reselling It

Carbon dioxide collected by the system is sold to a nearby greenhouse.

Science & Energy

Air Force Tech Can Hit With the Impact of a Nuclear Weapon With No Fallout

The weapons of tomorrow will be powerful beyond imagination.

Cryptocurrency

A New Debit Card Is Poised to Make Spending Crypto a Breeze

The card can be used anywhere Visa is accepted.

Future Society

China’s New AI Police Station Won’t Have Humans

Simulators and face-scanning tech will replace the employees.

Advanced Transport

Hydrogen-Powered Trains Are Coming to Germany in 2021

French company Alstom is building 14 emissions-free trains named Coradia iLint.

Cancer

A Cheap, Portable Skin Cancer Detector Has Won the Dyson Award

The student-built device took home the grand prize.

Artificial Intelligence

How Artificial Intelligence Is Making Nuclear Reactors Safer

The AI has a 98.3 success rate in identifying the cracks, which is significantly higher than even the most advanced current methods.

Self-Driving Vehicles

Waymo’s Ride-Hailing Service Is Launching Soon With Fully Autonomous Cars

Arizona gets the first taste of the future of transportation.

Virtual Reality

Holograms Come to Life in the World’s First Interactive Lightfield Display

The ability to interact with a hologram truly changes the potential of this emerging technological field.

Future Society

Free Science Could Be the Answer to Our “Fake News” Epidemic

Here's the science you should follow (and can trust).

Science & Energy

Russia Finally Admitted the Radiation Cloud Over Europe Is Real

They acknowledged "extremely high contamination" above the Ural Mountains.

Prosthetics and Devices

New Mind-Controlled Prosthetics Are Poised To Transform Humanity

This technology is quickly creating a new kind of human.

Elon Musk

Here’s a List of Everything Elon Musk Says He’ll Do by 2030

To begin, he's putting humans on Mars and computers in our brains.

Brain

Experts: Artificial Intelligence Could Hijack Brain-Computer Interfaces

Can we prevent AI from hacking into the human brain?

Artificial Intelligence

Elon Musk Claims We Only Have a 10 Percent Chance of Making AI Safe

The tech luminary doesn't have high hopes for our future with AI.

Energy

World Governments Launch International Alliance to Eradicate Coal by 2030

"Reducing global coal consumption should be a vital and urgent priority for all countries and states."

Medical

Scientists Created a Synthetic Molecule, and It Could End Antibiotic Resistance

It will take time, but a solution may be on the horizon.