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Off-World

Mercury May Be Even Icier Than We Thought

These findings could change the way we look for ice and water in the rest of our solar system.

Off-World

OSIRIS-REx Will Pass Within 11,000 Miles of Earth on Friday

"We're essentially stealing a bit of the earth's momentum as we go by."

Future Society

Watch Live as Experts Tackle Our Planet’s Most Critical Issues

Take a seat in the world's first global virtual summit.

Artificial Intelligence

Amazon Is Working on Alexa-Powered Smart Glasses Plus a Home Security System

The smart glasses will resemble a typical pair.

Off-World

China’s Link Space Unveiled Design for a Reusable Rocket

It’s slated to send payloads of more than 400 pounds into sun-synchronous orbit.

Physics

New Research Suggests Cosmic Rays Hail From Galaxies Beyond the Milky Way

These rays could teach us about the origins of the universe.

Universal Basic Income

People in Two U.S. States Will Get $1,000 a Month in a New Basic Income Trial

A tech startup fund is spending big bucks to test UBI stateside.

Biology

Scientists Just Sequenced An 18 Million Year Old Species That Cloned Itself

The discovery could change the future of human reproduction.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Latest Future Investment? Programs Revolutionizing Education

Musk has already given $15 million to one such program.

Off-World

China Claims They Have Actually Created an EM Drive

Such a device would break the laws of physics.

Mars

As Mars Mission Approaches, NASA Works to Assess Risks from Space Radiation

Space radiation is one of the primary health risks for astronauts.

Artificial Intelligence

How Seven Sci-Fi Technologies Are Shaping Our Future

You just might end up living in one (or more) of these visions for the future.

Off-World

Asteroids Need to Be Mapped If We’re Going to Mine Their Resources

"Asteroid mining is this incredible intersection of science, engineering, entrepreneurship and imagination."

Evolution

Scientists May Have Discovered the ‘Trigger’ for Complex Life on Earth

The mystery of how Earth's atmosphere filled with oxygen may now be solved.

Virtual Reality

Google May Be Buying the Company Behind the Vive VR System

HTC announces halt on trading, fueling speculation of a buyout.

Health & Medicine

Electrical Stimulation Can Effectively Restore Movement in Paralyzed Limbs

An exhaustive review of past studies yields promising results.

Climate Change

We Can Still Meet Ambitious 1.5C Paris Climate Target

"It is looking more hopeful that we can really achieve the Paris goals."

Health & Medicine

The Development of New Drugs Isn’t Matching the Pace of Antibiotic Resistance

Our research isn’t keeping up with bacteria’s evolution.

Solar Power

Solar Power Is Becoming Accessible, Dropping More Than a Quarter in Just One Year

Solar energy is becoming more cost-effective as hardware prices continue to dwindle.

Energy

These 7 Countries Want to Say Goodbye to Fossil Fuel-Based Cars

These nations are serious about reducing their carbon footprint.