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Nanotech

The researchers were able to use CRISPR-Gold to induce HDR in human embryonic stem cells and muscle cells from a mouse in vitro.

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Science & Energy

They found the specific genes that put us in sync with the day-night cycle.

Sorry, Elon. Physicists Say We Definitely Aren’t Living in a Computer Simulation.
Physics

There's just not enough electrons out there to model our universe in a computer program.

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Science & Energy

Stroll your way to a fully charged device.

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Advanced Transport

It's the first time mining company Rio Tinto has used autonomous trains without drivers.

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Science & Energy

One breakthrough in physics may lead to another.

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Hyperloop

The Mexloop route would stretch across 330 miles.

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Health & Medicine

Their novel gene therapy method makes retinal cells sensitive to light.

The Nobel Prize Was Just Awarded for the Discovery Of “Ripples” in Spacetime
Science & Energy

Their discovery confirmed a prediction made by Einstein a century ago.

Wooden Skyscrapers Are Set to Transform Our Cities
Science & Energy

Cross-laminated timber is making wooden buildings a safe and ecologically responsible form of construction.

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Food

And it uses 90 percent less water.

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Artificial Intelligence

AI and drones have been used to pick apples, spot diseases, and eliminate weeds.

The DOE Is Giving Berkeley Lab $3 Million Annually for Quantum Computing Research
Quantum Computing

A total of $12 million will be allocated over the next five years.

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Quantum Physics

The Chinese Academy of Sciences plans to call Russia, Singapore, and Italy next.

Boeing is Sponsoring a $2 Million Competition to Bring Us Real Jet Packs
Advanced Transport

Living like the Jetsons may not be as far off as you think.

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Blockchain

"Public health and blockchain really do belong together."

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Science & Energy

It looks like the Chevrolet Bolt EV won't be the only electric car to come from GM.

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Elon Musk

Around the world in thirty minutes sounds like a dream.

EmCash Is Dubai’s First Official Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency

Dubai wants to be the first country whose economy runs on blockchain.

PAL-V Just Announced Plans to Travel Around the World in a Flying Car
Advanced Transport

Mark Jennings-Bates wants to be the first to circumnavigate the world in a flying car.