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Meta

A virtual assistant would be better at navigating Facebook than current VR controllers.

The Fight Against Climate Change Could Get Unexpected Help from Seaweed
Climate Change

Giving nine percent of the ocean to seaweed farming could remove 53 billion tonnes of CO2 per year.

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Mars

Future colonists may even have hope of a white Christmas.

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Future Society

The system just achieved a 5.1% error rate, on par with human transcribers.

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Solar Power

By the time totality reached South Carolina, Idaho and Utah had solar back up and running.

Mark Cuban Just Backed a “People-Driven” $20 Million Token Fund
Cryptocurrency

“Like Amazon and Google came out of the internet bubble there will be winners and losers in cryptocurrencies."

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Bitcoin

Bitcoin Cash rose an impressive 15.6 percent, after falling from $1,000 since the weekend.

Meet the Woman Who Did the Calculations for the First Moon Landing
Science & Energy

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Tesla

Will Tesla and Uber bring their skills together to provide autonomous taxis?

Are You Smart Enough To Get These Nerdy Jokes?
Science & Energy

What Would We Need (Other Than Dinosaurs) to Create a Real Jurassic Park?
Science & Energy

Parallel Universes and the Many-Worlds Theory
Science & Energy

The Space Revolution is Being Led by More than Musk and Bezos
Off-World

Musk and Bezos aren't the only investors in town.

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Future Society

From robot farmers to autonomous aircraft, these companies are thinking outside the box.

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Science & Energy

It could transform our fundamental understanding of the universe.

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Future Society

“In a sense, those years are the best for learning anything.”

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Solar Power

Solar could be the world’s largest source of energy by 2050.

Here’s Why Bitcoin Rose More than $1,000 in Two Months
Bitcoin

The crypto has more than one trend to thank for its meteoric rise.

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Climate Change

Experts are concerned the White House’s total silence on climate change is worsening the country’s ability to confront it.

Will Wireless Connections Between Autonomous Vehicles Make Them Safer?
Self-Driving Vehicles

And what information would be shared between vehicles?