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Science & Energy

Researchers Develop Bendable Batteries That Could Make Implants and Wearables Safer

They’re flexible and don’t contain corrosive chemicals.

Science & Energy

Can the Human Eye Detect Single Photons?

The answer will shape the way sensors and similar technologies are developed.

Chemistry

Researchers Used CRISPR to Manipulate the Social Activities of Ants

This could reveal more about disorders that affect social communication, like depression or schizophrenia.

Tesla

Leaked Emails: Tesla Will Soon Test “Platoons” of Electric, Driverless Trucks on Public Roads

Tesla's powerful batteries could give them a leg up on the competition.

Cryptocurrency

China Just Used a Quantum Satellite to Send Data from Space to Earth

This could create a future of unhackable data.

Tesla

Tesla Planning Major Expansion of its Charging Network Over the Next Few Months

Musk is addressing one of his main complaints.

Health & Medicine

New Research Suggests Memory Loss in Alzheimer’s Patients May be Reversible

LED lights may be the answer.

FCC

The FCC Is Set To Lower the Standards of Internet Access

The change would qualify mobile data access as sufficient.

Science & Energy

Scientists Just Made a First Ever Observation of Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity

New analysis of data from ESO’s Very Large Telescope shows subtle relativity effects.

Self-Driving Vehicles

Mazda Announced Plan to Have Autonomous Driving Technology in All of its Cars by 2025

After some hesitancy, the car company is on board with the life-saving tech.

From Quarks to Quasars

Do Exomoons Exist?

From Quarks to Quasars

Algae: An Ally Against Heavy Metal Pollution

Science & Energy

White Holes & Wormholes: How Do They Work?

Science & Energy

Scientists Still Can’t Find the Volcano Whose Massive Eruption Caused a Mini Ice Age

The eruption brought on night during the day and city-flooding rains.

Robots and Machines

The Laser-Shooting Mosquito Zapper We’re Still Waiting For

If it's ever finished, its cost may still put it out of reach for those who need it most.

Science & Energy

Making A Better Brain: Scientists Just Discovered a New Kind of Brain Cell

The discovery paves the way for brain-computer interfaces.

DARPA

DARPA is Working on Enhancing Human Senses with Computers

DARPA wants to boost the brain's ability to see the world.

Gene Editing

A New Gene Editing Breakthrough Could Allow Us to Transplant Pig Organs Into Humans

Interspecies transplants are closer than ever before.

Renewable Energy

Chicago Announces Plans to Power Its Buildings With 100% Renewable Energy by 2025

They could soon be the largest city in the country to go 100% fossil fuel free.

Energy

Another U.S. City Has Pledged to Transition Completely to Renewables by 2050

This sunny metropolis is committed to clean energy.