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This Year, SpaceX Will Launch a Game-Changing Rocket
SpaceX

This Year, SpaceX Will Launch a Game-Changing Rocket

Just one historic launch in 2017 isn’t enough for Elon Musk.

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Science & Energy

Faced With a Nuclear Blast? Here’s What You Need to Do to Survive

Tip: Do not wash your hair with conditioner.

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Bitcoin

Federal Reserve Confirms US Central Bank Is Thinking About Their Own Digital Currency

They may offer crypto as a substitute for cash "down the road."

Off-World

Death From Space: Here’s How Gamma Rays Could Wipe Out Life As We Know It

Yet another extinction level event to keep us on our toes.

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Bitcoin

Goldman Sachs Is Considering Ways to Facilitate the Trading of Cryptocurrencies

They may become the first major Wall Street firm to trade digital currencies.

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Robots and Machines

McKinsey Finds Automation Could Eradicate a Third of America’s Workforce by 2030

800 million jobs could be lost worldwide.

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Solar Power

New Smart Windows Transform Into Solar Cells When They Change Color

Proof-of-concept tests show 11.3 percent solar power conversion efficiency.

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Future Society

A Federal Judge Just Ordered Coinbase to Report More Than 10,000 Users to the IRS

The ruling says Coinbase must report users trading over $20k to the IRS.

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Science & Energy

HIV is No Longer a Terminal Illness. Here’s How We got Here.

It was a death sentence. Now, it's not.

Elon Musk Wants to Build a New City-Wide Transportation System That Will Cut Travel Time in Half
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Wants to Build a New City-Wide Transportation System That Will Cut Travel Time in Half

Musk announced his plans to compete for the contract via Twitter.

New Equation Explains Quantum Chaos
Quantum Physics

New Equation Explains Quantum Chaos

We just found a new language for chaos theory.

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Tesla

Watch This New Video of a Tesla Model 3 in Action

A prototype of the highly anticipated EV was caught cruising the streets of Cali.

Tesla Has Sold out of Solar Roofing Tiles Well Into 2018
Tesla

Tesla Has Sold out of Solar Roofing Tiles Well Into 2018

The people have spoken, and they want renewable energy.

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Tesla

Cheaper, Lighter “Solar Tarps” Could Be an Alternative to Tesla’s Solar Roofs

“The long-term vision is really to bring down solar to very very low prices, make it accessible for everyone and really provide the utility-scale power.”

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Hyperloop

Here Are the Ten Winning Route Proposals from Hyperloop One’s Global Challenge

The company will now investigate the feasibility of the suggested routes.

New Low-Cost Cancer Treatment Could Kill Tumors With Ethanol
Cancer

New Low-Cost Cancer Treatment Could Kill Tumors With Ethanol

Researchers found it had a 100 percent cure rate in mice.

Scientists Have Grown the First Synthetic Self-Developing Embryo
Science & Energy

Scientists Have Grown the First Synthetic Self-Developing Embryo

An embryo was made from stem cells.

The Food Delivery Industry Is Changing the Way We Think About Food
Food

The Food Delivery Industry Is Changing the Way We Think About Food

“Local and fresh is in; processed is out. That trend has spread throughout every age and income bracket in just the last two years.”

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Artificial Intelligence

IBM is Modeling New AI After the Human Brain

This AI’s intelligence mimics our own.

Tesla Boosted The Range of Cars in Hurricane Irma’s Path
Tesla

Tesla Boosted The Range of Cars in Hurricane Irma’s Path

The update increased cars' ranges from 210 to 249 miles on a single charge.