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Reprogramming an Organism’s Mating Habits Could Create a Safer Future
Biology

Reprogramming an Organism’s Mating Habits Could Create a Safer Future

Biologists think that "synthetic sex" could help save lives.

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Artificial Intelligence

DeepMind “Never Found the Limit” of AlphaGo Zero’s Intelligence

"We needed the computers for something else."

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Mars

The Engine That Could Take Humans to Mars Broke Records in a Recent Test

This thruster will be able to offer better acceleration for long-distance missions.

We Can’t Alter The Flow of Time But, According to Physics, We Can Bend It
Physics

We Can’t Alter The Flow of Time But, According to Physics, We Can Bend It

Time travel is much more than a dream. It's science.

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Artificial Intelligence

DeepMind is Teaching AIs How to Manage Real-World Tasks Through Gaming

Your agent could help shape the future of artificial intelligence.

New Tesla Autopilot Functions Are Coming in “the Next Several Months”
Tesla

New Tesla Autopilot Functions Are Coming in “the Next Several Months”

Tesla cars will soon be one step closer to level 5 autonomy.

New Code Offers a 100-Fold Speed Increase
Coding

New Code Offers a 100-Fold Speed Increase

And they named the system that accompanies it Taco.

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Bitcoin

Could Amazon Be Launching Its Own Cryptocurrency?

Or is it just registering domain names?

Saudi Arabia Just Unveiled a Futuristic “Mega City” 33 Times The Size of NYC
Future Society

Saudi Arabia Just Unveiled a Futuristic “Mega City” 33 Times The Size of NYC

And it costs a staggering $500 billion.

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Elon Musk

Has Elon Musk Bitten off More Than He Can Chew?

There's a hiccup in Tesla's future.

New Particles May “Signal the Breaking Point of the Standard Model”
Physics

New Particles May “Signal the Breaking Point of the Standard Model”

We may be on the verge of a revolution in physics.

First Results of a Clinical Trial to “Cure Aging” Using Young Blood Just Came in
Health & Medicine

First Results of a Clinical Trial to “Cure Aging” Using Young Blood Just Came in

Some experts think blood from young people could help reverse Alzheimer's.

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Computers

IBM’s New, Cutting Edge Tech Could Make Computers 200 Times Faster

According to IBM, computers would also be 200 times more energy efficient.

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Artificial Intelligence

We’ve Finally Created an AI Network That’s Been Decades in the Making

A "capsule network" has just been created.

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Google

China Could Soon Overtake the US in AI Development, Former Google CEO Says

The government needs clearer policies to push for AI research.

Oxford Biologists Outline What Alien Life Looks Like
Exobiology

Oxford Biologists Outline What Alien Life Looks Like

"There is a level of predictability to evolution."

We May Have Just Found Twenty Habitable Worlds
Off-World

We May Have Just Found Twenty Habitable Worlds

These might be the most promising discovered exoplanets to date.

Virgin Hyperloop One Announces Construction Will Begin in 2019
Hyperloop

Virgin Hyperloop One Announces Construction Will Begin in 2019

The company has set a date, but the location is still up in the air.

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Falcon

SpaceX Will Launch Its Falcon Heavy Rocket in December

It's finally time for the long-awaited launch.

Richard Branson Wants to Spearhead Efforts to Rebuild Power Grids in the Caribbean
Energy

Richard Branson Wants to Spearhead Efforts to Rebuild Power Grids in the Caribbean

His Disaster Recovery Marshall Plan is being prepared in response to recent hurricanes.