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Advanced Transport

The Bloodhound Supersonic Car Zooms at 340 Km/H for its First Public Test

The goal is to reach speeds of up to 1,610 km/h.

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Health & Medicine

CRISPR Can Now Be Used to Edit Individual Bases

A new technique allows chemical bases to be modified without breaking the structure of DNA.

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Artificial Intelligence

The Rights of Synthetic Lifeforms is the Next Great Civil Rights Controversy

Will self-aware bots be people or property?

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Bitcoin

Rumor Suggests Amazon Will Begin Accepting Bitcoin

The rumor echoes claims made by others more than a month ago.

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Tesla

Daimler, Parent Company of Mercedes, Unveils an Electric Truck Ahead of Tesla

The E-FUSO Vision One can carry up to 11 tons of cargo.

Ethereum Founder Says 90% of Token Startups Will Fail
Ethereum

Ethereum Founder Says 90% of Token Startups Will Fail

But so will most startups.

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Blockchain

A New Blockchain Token Is Ready to Lead Us Into the Fossil Fuel-Free Future

This system could not only save you money — it could help you earn it.

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Future Society

We May Be on the Path to Nuclear War, Expert Asserts

The war to end all wars is looming.

AI Lawyer “Ross” Has Been Hired By Its First Official Law Firm
Artificial Intelligence

AI Lawyer “Ross” Has Been Hired By Its First Official Law Firm

Looks like some lawyers might be losing their jobs.

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Health & Medicine

Bill Gates: “Humanity Will See Its Last Case of Polio This Year”

There are only 12 polio cases left, localized in just two countries.

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Bitcoin

Apple’s Co-Founder Says Bitcoin Is Better Than Gold

Wozniak: Gold is "kinda phony" while Bitcoin is more "genuine and real."

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Science & Energy

CERN Research Finds “The Universe Should Not Actually Exist”

According to our understanding of physics, the universe doesn't make sense.

Industry Minister Promises a Coal-Free Italy by 2025
Energy

Industry Minister Promises a Coal-Free Italy by 2025

A new energy strategy is expected by the end of next month.

We Are Officially Sending a Habitat to Orbit the Moon
Moon

We Are Officially Sending a Habitat to Orbit the Moon

The "lunar depot" is a stepping stone to putting people on Mars.

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Science & Energy

Scientists Used Genetic Modification to Create Low-Fat Pigs

Are humans next?

A Tiny Firm Beat Tesla to a $300M Puerto Rico Power Contract
Tesla

A Tiny Firm Beat Tesla to a $300M Puerto Rico Power Contract

The small, two-person firm landed the biggest contract.

Twelve International Mayors are Pledging to Only Buy Electric Buses by 2025
Advanced Transport

Twelve International Mayors are Pledging to Only Buy Electric Buses by 2025

We will see a significant drop in air pollution.

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Off-World

Astronomers Are Using Artificial Intelligence to Search for Gravitational Lenses

The AI's neural network is similar to that of Google's AlphaGo.

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Treatments

A New Stem Cell Treatment Had “Striking” Anti-Aging Results

The method is safe and amazingly effective.

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Tesla

Tesla-Inspired Chinese Automaker Launches First All-Electric SUV

It looks like Tesla's Model X, but doesn't travel as far.