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Science & Energy

The World’s First Zero Emissions Zone Could be Coming in 2035

The move would cut levels of harmful nitrogen dioxide (NO2) to near-background levels in the city of Oxford.

Researchers May Have Finally Solved a Decades Old Physics Mystery
Physics

Researchers May Have Finally Solved a Decades Old Physics Mystery

Particle physics is getting an upgrade.

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Climate Change

Scientists Have Completed the First-Ever “Atlas of Life”

And it's a remarkable view.

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Health & Medicine

Hearts Can Now Survive Outside of the Human Body

This could bring an end to people dying on the heart transplant waiting list.

Putin Just Said That Russian Banks Need to Give Cryptocurrency a Try
Bitcoin

Putin Just Said That Russian Banks Need to Give Cryptocurrency a Try

"Modern technology in the banking sphere certainly opens up new opportunities for organisations and citizens."

New Breakthrough Allows Machines to Literally Predict the Behavior of Molecules
Artificial Intelligence

New Breakthrough Allows Machines to Literally Predict the Behavior of Molecules

This could improve the performance of today's batteries, solar cells, and digital displays.

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Bitcoin

Latest Prediction Puts Bitcoin at $10k by April 2018

Mike Novogratz says blockchain will "change the way we live."

This Image Is the Final Moment of Humanity’s First Visit to a Comet
Off-World

This Image Is the Final Moment of Humanity’s First Visit to a Comet

It's the end of a mission, but the beginning of a new era in astronomy.

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Internet Of Things

A New $15 Billion Project Is Set to Utterly Transform Our World

Alibaba has spent an average of $3 billion a year on research for various technologies.

Scientists Have Found the Gene That Governs an Organism’s Waking Life
Health & Medicine

Scientists Have Found the Gene That Governs an Organism’s Waking Life

We finally understand an inescapable part of life on Earth.

New Stem Cell Line Could Open New Doors in Medical Research and Treatment
Treatments

New Stem Cell Line Could Open New Doors in Medical Research and Treatment

At least in mice, these cells can become any type of cell.

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Future Society

World Bank Chief: Robots Have Put Us on a Dangerous “Crash Course”

"The global economy is changing."

A European Astronomical Observatory is Announcing an “Unprecedented Discovery”
Science & Energy

A European Astronomical Observatory is Announcing an “Unprecedented Discovery”

It's a groundbreaking astronomical phenomenon that has never been witnessed.

Scientists Just Used Brain Stimulation to Literally Change How People Think
Biology

Scientists Just Used Brain Stimulation to Literally Change How People Think

You can learn faster when the right brain waves are triggered.

Paint That Cools When Exposed to Sunlight Could Help Us on Earth and in Space
Space

Paint That Cools When Exposed to Sunlight Could Help Us on Earth and in Space

Paint is becoming a formidable weapon against heat.

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Science & Energy

How to Effectively Talk Science With A Denier

It helps to find common ground — and choose your battles.

35,000 People Bought Tesla’s “Fully Self-Driving” Features, But They Don’t Exist Yet
Self-Driving Vehicles

35,000 People Bought Tesla’s “Fully Self-Driving” Features, But They Don’t Exist Yet

Level 5 autonomy hasn't been released yet, due to both technical and legal barriers.

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Fossil Fuels

Dutch Government Reveals Plans to Make All Cars Emissions Free by 2030

"We are proud to have initiated our first pure-electric car sharing service in Europe."

Google Now Employs AI to Help You Land a New Job
Google

Google Now Employs AI to Help You Land a New Job

Need a job? Google it.

Richard Branson: Virgin Galactic Will Start Conquering Space Tourism by Early Next Year
Off-World

Richard Branson: Virgin Galactic Will Start Conquering Space Tourism by Early Next Year

"My love for space is about how much it can do for people back here on Earth."