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Quantum Physics

A New Breakthrough in Quantum Computing is Set to Transform Our World

We officially have a 51-qubit quantum computer.

Health & Medicine

New Evidence Suggests Alzheimer’s Doesn’t Destroy Memories, it Only Blocks Them

Scientists were able to bridge the gap between the mind and the “lost” memory.

Self-Driving Vehicles

The First Major U.S. Bill on Self-Driving Cars Just Got House Committee Approval

They want to give manufacturers the ability to "safely innovate."

Brain

Study of 111 Deceased NFL Players’ Brains Reveals 110 Had the Degenerative Disease CTE

Will this change the way we approach sports and safety?

Falcon

The Falcon Heavy Maiden Launch Will be in November, Elon Musk Announced

The rocket will be capable of carrying 54,000 kg (119,000 lb) into orbit.

Health & Medicine

Study Asserts a Full Course of Antibiotics Might Not Be Necessary — and Could Be Harmful

“While the ‘complete the course’ message is one we all know, we have found that it is time for this message to change.”

Health & Medicine

Scientists Find that Monthly Injections are Better than Daily Pills at Fighting HIV

This could change the lives of many living in areas where HIV is stigmatized.

Elon Musk

Are We Living in a Computer Simulation? Elon Musk Thinks So.

He thinks there’s only a one in a billion chance that we’re in living in "reality."

Health & Medicine

Scientists Successfully Slow Aging in Mice Using Stem Cells

“It’s a breakthrough. The brain controls how long we live.”

Cryptocurrency

A Tech Startup Is Releasing a Wearable Cryptocurrency Payment Device

Users can pay for drinks and more with a flick of their wrists.

From Quarks to Quasars

The Holographic Universe Principle

This bizarre idea could explain everything from telepathy to out-of-body experiences.

Quantum Computing

The Race to Prove “Quantum Supremacy” May Be Won in the Next Year

When it arrives, we’ll be able to control the very building blocks of the universe.

Cancer

A New Test Uses a Single Drop of Blood to Screen for 13 Types of Cancer

Soon, diagnosing cancer could be as simple as a pinprick.

Universal Basic Income

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Universal Basic Income

Technological progress is prompting new societal paradigms.

Health & Medicine

Amazon Just Opened a New Lab Dedicated to Healthcare Tech

They're calling it "1492."

Prosthetics and Devices

Scientists Just Successfully Edited the First Human Embryo Ever in The U.S.

We have entered a new stage in human evolution.

Future Society

New Wonder Material Will Allow You To Charge Devices in Minutes

Move over graphene, there's another superconductor in town.

Prosthetics and Devices

This U.S. Company Is Offering to Put Microchips in Their Employees

Meet the cyborg employees of the future.

Science & Energy

Scientists Find Evidence of a Particle That is Its Own Antiparticle

The findings revealed a "smoking gun experimental signature" that indicates the hypothetical "angle particles" are real.

NASA

NASA’s First Inflatable Space Module Is Still Going Strong After a Year in Space

It has already taken at least one hit and survived.