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Science & Energy

A European Astronomical Observatory is Announcing an “Unprecedented Discovery”

It's a groundbreaking astronomical phenomenon that has never been witnessed.

Biology

Scientists Just Used Brain Stimulation to Literally Change How People Think

You can learn faster when the right brain waves are triggered.

Space

Paint That Cools When Exposed to Sunlight Could Help Us on Earth and in Space

Paint is becoming a formidable weapon against heat.

Self-Driving Vehicles

35,000 People Bought Tesla’s “Fully Self-Driving” Features, But They Don’t Exist Yet

Level 5 autonomy hasn't been released yet, due to both technical and legal barriers.

Fossil Fuels

Dutch Government Reveals Plans to Make All Cars Emissions Free by 2030

"We are proud to have initiated our first pure-electric car sharing service in Europe."

Google

Google Now Employs AI to Help You Land a New Job

Need a job? Google it.

Off-World

Richard Branson: Virgin Galactic Will Start Conquering Space Tourism by Early Next Year

"My love for space is about how much it can do for people back here on Earth."

Bitcoin

Harvard Professor: “In the Long Run, the Price of Bitcoin Will Collapse”

"Bitcoin's price bubble will burst under government pressure."

Bitcoin

Russia Moves to Block Cryptocurrency Exchanges

Russia is next to move against cryptocurrencies, following China and South Korea.

Self-Driving Vehicles

A Camera That Sees Around Corners Could Help Improve Self-Driving Cars

The technology can make autonomous vehicles even more safe.

Artificial Intelligence

NVIDIA Has Designed a Compact AI Computer to Drive Fully Autonomous Vehicles

Autonomous cars need tons of processing power. Pegasus delivers it.

Elon Musk

GM Expert Calls Elon Musk “Full of Crap” for Saying Teslas Can Achieve Level 5 Autonomy

"Full Level 5 with just cameras and radars is not physically possible."

Robotics

After 12 Years, Sony’s First Robotics Project Will Be a New Robotic Pet

The robo-dog will act like a real pet — with some AI-specific skills, too.

Future Society

Reports Indicate That Sweden Will Stop Using Cash by 2023

Today, only 18 percent of payments are made in cash.

Medical

Scientists Have Successfully Reversed Advanced Heart Failure in Mice

The researchers are studying the pathways involved in heart development and regeneration to improve treatments.

Science & Energy

South Korea Just Revealed a “Blackout Bomb” That Can Wipe Out Electrical Grids

It won't kill any humans, but it will kill all technology.

Internet Of Things

Is Amazon Moving Forward with Plans to Sell Medicine Online?

The e-retail giant wants to dominate health services.

Mars

Elon Musk Has a Plan to Get Humans to Mars, But Can They Survive?

Even if SpaceX's BFR can take people to the red planet, there are big questions about what happens next.

Science & Energy

Scientists Just Found Half of the Missing Matter in Our Universe

We knew it was there. We just couldn't see it until now.

Future Society

Cash Is Quickly Becoming Obsolete in China

Mobile payment services are fast, secure, and convenient — cash can't keep up.