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Tesla Patent Reveals Possible Plans for a New Battery Swapping Station
Tesla

Tesla Patent Reveals Possible Plans for a New Battery Swapping Station

It would only take 15 minutes to swap out the used battery for a fully charged one.

Scientists Just Discovered Molecules that Could Tell us the Origins of Our Galaxy
Off-World

Scientists Just Discovered Molecules that Could Tell us the Origins of Our Galaxy

"Our results challenge the theory of galaxy evolution."

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Health & Medicine

A New Study Revealed Sequencing All 24 Human Chromosomes Uncovers Rare Disorders

This could drastically improve prenatal screenings.

The UK is Pioneering a Heart Transplant Program That Could Cut Waiting Lists in Half
Health & Medicine

The UK is Pioneering a Heart Transplant Program That Could Cut Waiting Lists in Half

If more widely adopted, this procedure could help address organ donation shortages worldwide.

We May Soon Charge Devices by Harnessing Electricity from Our Bloodstream
Devices

We May Soon Charge Devices by Harnessing Electricity from Our Bloodstream

You could one day power your wearable tech just by having a beating heart.

SpaceX Files Trademark Documents for its Global Internet Network
Future Society

SpaceX Files Trademark Documents for its Global Internet Network

We're one step closer to a completely linked planet.

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Bitcoin

Economists Assert There Is No Need to Regulate Bitcoin

What might regulation do to the future of crypto?

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Health & Medicine

Researchers Developed a New MRI Technique that Can Better Predict Stroke Risk

“If successful this technique has the promise to save lives.”

Life on Saturn's Moon
Moon

NASA Plans to Send a Robot to Hunt for Life on Saturn’s Moon

They will sample water to see if the world may host extraterrestrial life.

Hawking’s Institute Is Using a Supercomputer to Uncover the Nature of Space and Time
Off-World

Hawking’s Institute Is Using a Supercomputer to Uncover the Nature of Space and Time

The computer will sort through 14 billion years of data.

Hurricane Harvey Is Over, But the Public Health Impact is Just Beginning
Health & Medicine

Hurricane Harvey Is Over, But the Public Health Impact is Just Beginning

Standing water is a major threat, as it is attracting contaminants and breeding mosquitoes.

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Health & Medicine

Can Inhaling Salty Air Cure Respiratory Illness?

Science says no, but some benefit may come from enjoying yourself.

Tesla Confirms That Model 3 Progress Is Right on Track
Tesla

Tesla Confirms That Model 3 Progress Is Right on Track

As promised, production will start in July, and road testing is already underway.

A Billionaire Is Helping Fund a Massive Universal Basic Income Project
Universal Basic Income

A Billionaire Is Helping Fund a Massive Universal Basic Income Project

More than 26,000 people will receive unconditional money.

Hurricane Harvey Could Be Another Devastating Consequence of Climate Change
Climate Change

Hurricane Harvey Could Be Another Devastating Consequence of Climate Change

Climate change is pushing our weather to extreme levels.

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Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Company Just Smashed Through a Major Milestone

4 *billion* miles...welcome to a sustainable future.

New Study Finds Parkinson’s is Partly an Autoimmune Disease
Health & Medicine

New Study Finds Parkinson’s is Partly an Autoimmune Disease

And developing treatments to mitigate that immune response could help slow or stop the disease's progression.

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Artificial Intelligence

Experts Say AI Has a 50% Chance of Beating All Human Intelligence Within 45 Years

As it turns out, the AI takeover has actually already started.

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Devices

New, Tiny Quantum Device Could Make Quantum Internet a Reality

It is 1,000 times smaller than previous, similar devices.

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Artificial Intelligence

Experts Weigh in on AI and the Singularity

How close are we really?