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Cybersecurity

A National Cybersecurity Council Just Lost 8 of Its 28 Members

They cite President Trump’s unresponsiveness as one of their reasons.

Five Ways Graphene Could Transform Our World
Graphene

Five Ways Graphene Could Transform Our World

This "wonder material" is only one atom thick.

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Physics

Researchers Just Did the Seemingly Impossible: Generate Terahertz Waves From Water

Until now, we didn’t think water could do this.

Elon Musk Proves a Car Can Fit Inside the Boring Tunnel
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Proves a Car Can Fit Inside the Boring Tunnel

Over the weekend he snapped a photo of a Model S in the tunnel system.

Elon Musk: It Might Be Possible to Go “Supersonic” in the Test Hyperloop Tube
Elon Musk

Elon Musk: It Might Be Possible to Go “Supersonic” in the Test Hyperloop Tube

The winners of the 2nd Hyperloop Pod competition accomplished a speed of 324 kilometers per hour.

A Newly Proposed Space Mission Could Unlock the Mysteries of the Universe
Off-World

A Newly Proposed Space Mission Could Unlock the Mysteries of the Universe

"This survey will have broad applications in astronomy, providing rich spectra of galaxies, quasars, stars, clusters and our Galaxy."

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Future Society

The World’s Largest Retailer Is Partnering with Google in an Effort to Beat Amazon

The company joins Target, Costco, and Whole Foods on Google Express.

Registered Reports Might Be the Revolution That Saves the Integrity of Clinical Trials
Health & Medicine

Registered Reports Might Be the Revolution That Saves the Integrity of Clinical Trials

Stakes are high in clinical research, so scientists have decided academic journals should be blind to results of trials.

60 Years Since They Were First Observed, There’s Much Left to Learn About Neutrinos
Physics

60 Years Since They Were First Observed, There’s Much Left to Learn About Neutrinos

The enduring weirdness of neutrinos (and their flavors).

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Renewable Energy

Australia Produces Enough Renewable Energy to Power 70% of Homes

Clean energy is on the rise in the land Down Under.

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Health & Medicine

Researchers Have Found a Molecule That Can Fight the Effects of Aging

It's not immortality, but extended good health.

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Bacteria

New Study Shows How Your Gut Bacteria Could Influence Anxiety

What's in the gut can affect the brain.

Scientists Sequence a Whole Genome to Identify a Plant Species Within Hours
Science & Energy

Scientists Sequence a Whole Genome to Identify a Plant Species Within Hours

New opportunities are now available with portable, real-time DNA sequencing.

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Science & Energy

A Galaxy 5 Billion Light-Years Away Just Taught Us Something New About the Universe

“We have obtained a major clue needed for solving this mystery.”

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Nuclear Fusion

Nuclear Physicists are Revisiting a Safer Alternative to Uranium

These reactors can't be made into weapons and can't melt down as easily.

Why Neutrinos Aren’t “Real”
Quantum Physics

Why Neutrinos Aren’t “Real”

Here's how our intuition fails when it comes to quantum theory.

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Bitcoin

Vietnam Will Legally Recognize Bitcoin as Valid Currency by 2019

A regulatory framework should be in place by the end of 2018.

Elon Musk Responds to Tesla Music Streaming Service Speculation
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Responds to Tesla Music Streaming Service Speculation

This could all be one big joke, but on whom?

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Mars

Chris Hadfield: We Should Settle on the Moon Before Mars

"I think ultimately we’ll be living on the moon for a generation before we get to Mars."

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Drones

New Warfare Drones are Small as a Quadcopter

And this defense company wants to make these drones the frontline soldiers of the future.