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Solar Power

It seems we have a new member of our solar system, and it may be ten times more massive than Earth.

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Chemistry

Gene editing can be used for much more than treating diseases.

Bitcoin Price Goes Over $5,800, Setting a New All-Time High Record in Less Than 24 Hours
Bitcoin

Experts expect Bitcoin to go as high as $6,000 by the end of the year, and over $10,000 by the first half of 2018.

Elon Musk’s Rocket Could Get You Anywhere on Earth in 60 Min. Here’s What It Would Feel Like.
Elon Musk

"This would not be for the faint of heart."

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Blockchain

"Blockchain has the potential to become a transformative technology of our lifetime."

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Robotics

After a two-year wait, it's time to see who made the better bot.

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Health & Medicine

It would be the first treatment in the U.S. that fixes an inherited genetic trait.

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NASA

"President Trump nominated a climate-denier with no formal science or engineering training."

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Elon Musk

This is the second video Musk released showing Tesla's Model 3 production line.

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Science & Energy

In 2016, it reappeared after a 40-year absence. This year, it's gotten bigger.

Next Week, Scientists Will Finally Disclose Key Details About Gravitational Waves
Science & Energy

Get ready for a new kind of physics.

Scientists Have Created Programmable Synthetic Skin
Science & Energy

Welcome to a world with camouflaging skin.

Get Ready. Richard Branson is Investing in a Hyperloop.
Investing

Meet Virgin Hyperloop One.

Paris Officially Says It’s Phasing Out All Non-Electric Cars
Science & Energy

2030 will be the end of all petrol and diesel-fueled cars.

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Health & Medicine

Genetic data had a market value of approximately $5.9 billion in 2010.

China is Creating a Future With Worldwide Electric Vehicle Adoption
Electric Vehicles

Already the "world's biggest supporter of electric cars," China's influence is pushing the rest of the world toward electric vehicles.

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Nuclear Fusion

It also has a life support system and powered exoskeleton.

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Self-Driving Vehicles

Level 5 autonomy is coming to save lives; will the federal government help or hinder it?

Quantum Computing Will Change Everything, and Sooner Than You Expect
Quantum Computing

Calling this a “paradigm shift” is an understatement.

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Science & Energy

The move would cut levels of harmful nitrogen dioxide (NO2) to near-background levels in the city of Oxford.