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CERN’s New Particle Discovery May Help Us Better Understand What Governs the Universe
Physics

The doubly charged, doubly charmed xi particle may hold answers about the physics of the primordial universe.

Beyond Darwin: Scientists May Be Redefining Evolution
Evolution

Challenging long-held ideas of evolution.

Powerful New Cloning Technique Can Clone Thousands of Genes at Once
Science & Energy

“Our goal is to make it cheap and easy for any researcher in any field to clone and express the entire set of proteins from any organism."

This Music Video is A True Symphony of Science
Robots and Machines

The Science of Sleep: the Early Bird vs the Night Owl
Sleep

What People in 1930 Thought We’d Look Like
Future Society

How Does the Sun Appear on Other Planets?
From Quarks to Quasars

From Pluto, it would be just another star.

France Just Announced a New Law Making 11 Vaccines Mandatory
Health & Medicine

The Prime Minister says it’s “unacceptable” that children still die of measles.

A Quantum Principle Could Change Wireless Charging Technology Forever
Quantum Physics

First, a LED bulb. Next, your electric car?

ai ibm watson ethics
Artificial Intelligence

The technological goliath will lobby congress later this week, encouraging them to look at the positives

Elon Musk: The World’s Population is Accelerating Towards Collapse
Elon Musk

Thus far, any proposed solution to overcrowding on Earth has proven to be a knotty ethical problem.

ai blockchain bitcoin jobs
Artificial Intelligence

AI ranks highest in terms of influence in survey of business leaders.

Study Finds That Human Ethics Could Be Easily Programmed Into Driverless Cars
Self-Driving Vehicles

We can program cars to drive like we do, but should we?

France Just Announced Radical Changes to the Country’s Climate Policy
Climate Change

The newly elected French government announced a series of ambitious measures to decrease reliance on fossil fuels, promote sustainability, and support the environment.

Stephen Hawking: “I Am Convinced That Humans Need to Leave Earth”
Off-World

Hawking suggests we should start looking at real estate elsewhere in the universe — but first, we have to go back to the moon.

spacex falcon 9 reusable rockets
Falcon

This was the quickest succession of launches and one of the heaviest payloads ever for SpaceX.

Solar Power is Saving Dollars — and Lives
Solar Power

There is only one way forward: the replacement of fossil fuels.

How Long Would it Take to Travel to the Nearest Star?
Off-World

Synthetic, Microscopic Fingerprints Turn Tiny Plastic Particles Into Security Keys
Science & Energy

Even our personal belongings could have their own secure prints.

Scientists Want to Make This Medical Device From a Classic Sci-Fi Show a Reality
Medical

The Star Trek tricorder is closer than you think.