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There’s a Periodic Table That Tells You How to Use All the Elements
Science & Energy

There’s a Periodic Table That Tells You How to Use All the Elements

Apparently, the Bat-signal likely uses rhodium.

Mark Cuban Says the US Needs to Step Up Its AI Game
Artificial Intelligence

Mark Cuban Says the US Needs to Step Up Its AI Game

If America falls short on AI development, Cuban thinks we're "SOL."

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Health & Medicine

Study Sheds Light on How the Body Forms New Blood Vessels

Combining these findings with an existing technique called vascular endothelial growth factor could help devise more effective treatments.

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Bitcoin

Mining Bitcoin Costs More Energy Than What 159 Countries Consume in a Year

Bitcoin prices are up, but miners also have costlier electricity bills.

Honda Claims Its 2022 Electric Vehicles Can Charge in 15 Minutes
Electric Vehicles

Honda Claims Its 2022 Electric Vehicles Can Charge in 15 Minutes

This may be what it takes to make EVs more competitive with fossil fuel cars.

This App Helps You Identify Harmful Mosquitoes Nearby
Health & Medicine

This App Helps You Identify Harmful Mosquitoes Nearby

Only a few select species can both bite humans and carry disease.

Researchers Say New Species Are Evolving at an Unbelievable Rate
Science & Energy

Researchers Say New Species Are Evolving at an Unbelievable Rate

Darwin's finches continue to give us insight into evolution.

A Mysterious Bacterium May Be a Critical Part of Cancer
Cancer

A Mysterious Bacterium May Be a Critical Part of Cancer

Could we treat some cancers with a simple antibiotic?

Microbots created from algae could help in medical procedures.
Robotics

Magnetically-Controlled Organic Microbots Could Change Medicine in the Next Decade

The alga the microbot was created from was chosen for its spring-like shape.

The Future of Cybersecurity Is in High-Speed Quantum Encryption
Quantum Physics

The Future of Cybersecurity Is in High-Speed Quantum Encryption

A new quantum key distribution system could secure phone calls and video streams.

Energy-Saving LED Light Bulbs Are Contributing to Light Pollution
Pollution

Energy-Saving LED Light Bulbs Are Contributing to Light Pollution

Energy-saving efforts are backfiring in a surprising way.

Berry curvature, as illustrated by twisting ribbons.
Physics

Physicists Take Steps Towards Measuring Unmeasurable Berry Curvature

If they succeed, it would have major implications for quantum computing.

The Price of Tesla’s Electric Semi Has Been Revealed, and It’s Higher Than Expected
Tesla

The Price of Tesla’s Electric Semi Has Been Revealed, and It’s Higher Than Expected

A number of major corporations, such as J.B. Hunt, Meijer, and Walmart, have already placed orders for the new Semi.

DARPA Wants to Use Genetic Modification to Turn Plants into Spy Tech
DARPA

DARPA Wants to Use Genetic Modification to Turn Plants into Spy Tech

The plants of tomorrow may be "organic surveillance sensors."

Protons are just one part of an atom's structure, seen here.
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 Fulfilled His Promise to Make a Megabattery for Australia in 100 Days
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.”

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

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Treatments

The FDA Approved an Opioid Addiction Treatment Device

It's the first medical device of its kind that's received this approval.

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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.

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