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Scientists Have Discovered That There is Water Under the Moon’s Surface
Science & Energy

Scientists Have Discovered That There is Water Under the Moon’s Surface

And it could make building a lunar base much more plausible.

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Artificial Intelligence

China’s “Minority Report” Style Plans Will Use AI to Predict Who Will Commit Crimes

“If someone buys a kitchen knife that’s OK, but if the person also buys a sack and a hammer later, that person is becoming suspicious."

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DARPA

New DARPA Initiatives Aim to Improve Safety and Efficiency of CRISPR Gene Editing

Could this mean future revival of extinct species?

A Researcher Just Made an Algorithm to Predict Which Game of Thrones Characters Will Die
Artificial Intelligence

A Researcher Just Made an Algorithm to Predict Which Game of Thrones Characters Will Die

Will your favorite character be next?

The Most Advanced Wearable Fitness Device Is Finally Here
Devices

The Most Advanced Wearable Fitness Device Is Finally Here

Clinical-grade is the new standard in fitness trackers.

The Third-Largest Cryptocurrency, Ripple’s XRP, Up Almost 4000% in Second Quarter
Cryptocurrency

The Third-Largest Cryptocurrency, Ripple’s XRP, Up Almost 4000% in Second Quarter

Bitcoin and Ether have some competition.

From Quark to Quasar: Measuring the Observable Universe
From Quarks to Quasars

From Quark to Quasar: Measuring the Observable Universe

The universe is far bigger than what we can see.

Source of Weird! Signal From Nearby Star Finally Confirmed
Science & Energy

Source of Weird! Signal From Nearby Star Finally Confirmed

The wild public speculation can now come to an end.

Google Wants to Make the Internet Faster. Here’s How.
Google

Google Wants to Make the Internet Faster. Here’s How.

The key? A decades-old algorithm.

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Health & Medicine

Scientists Assert That A Child has Officially Been “Virtually Cured” of HIV

"By further studying the child, we may expand our understanding of how the immune system controls HIV replication."

Jeff Bezos: “It’s Time for America to Go Back to the Moon, This Time to Stay”
Moon

Jeff Bezos: “It’s Time for America to Go Back to the Moon, This Time to Stay”

The Amazon CEO thinks we could have a trillion humans in the solar system.

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Health & Medicine

Researchers Have Discovered a New Possible Cause of Schizophrenia

It’s estimated that around 21 million people live with the mental illness worldwide.

Elon Musk Fuels Speculation With Cryptic Clue About New Vehicle
Off-World

Elon Musk Fuels Speculation With Cryptic Clue About New Vehicle

Is it a spacecraft, a tunneling machine, or something else entirely?

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Artificial Intelligence

China Aims to be a Global Frontrunner in AI by 2030

“Artificial intelligence has become the new focus of international competition."

When Will We Successfully Reverse Aging?
Health & Medicine

When Will We Successfully Reverse Aging?

Researchers are unlocking the mysteries of aging.

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Elon Musk

Elon Musk Just Met With a California Mayor to Discuss Building Underground Tunnels

These tunnels could be a game-changer for the future of transportation.

Neighboring “Hidden Galaxy” Remains Elusive to Current Technology
Science & Energy

Neighboring “Hidden Galaxy” Remains Elusive to Current Technology

The James Webb telescope may give us a clearer picture of our universe.

A Vaccine for Type 1 Diabetes is Headed for Human Trials in 2018
Health & Medicine

A Vaccine for Type 1 Diabetes is Headed for Human Trials in 2018

25 years of hard work by a team of researchers in Finland has finally paid off.

Facebook Just Filed a Patent for a Modular Consumer Device
Future Society

Facebook Just Filed a Patent for a Modular Consumer Device

That doesn't mean the "plug-and-play" phone will actually get made, though.

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Health & Medicine

Sexual Reproduction and Natural Selection Work Together to Protect the Gene Pool

The more mutations there are, the quicker natural selection eliminates those mutations.