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The Cost of Universal Basic Income Is Less Than You Might Think
Universal Basic Income

The Cost of Universal Basic Income Is Less Than You Might Think

Not having a UBI costs us more money in the long run.

The World’s Most Advanced Wireless Earphones May Finally Be Here
Robots and Machines

The World’s Most Advanced Wireless Earphones May Finally Be Here

Meet the earphones made from graphene.

Scientists Assert Climate Change is Allowing Greenhouse Gases to Escape From Melting Permafrost
Climate Change

Scientists Assert Climate Change is Allowing Greenhouse Gases to Escape From Melting Permafrost

Pockets in the permafrost that have deeply thawed are responsible for 17 percent of all measured methane in the region

Jeff Bezos Just Commented on His New “Rocket Factory” in a Remarkable Instagram Video
Off-World

Jeff Bezos Just Commented on His New “Rocket Factory” in a Remarkable Instagram Video

"Manufacturing facility for the heavy-lift New Glenn launch vehicle is coming along nicely."

“Bioinspired” Researchers Look to Nature to Solve Humanity’s Biggest Problems
Science & Energy

“Bioinspired” Researchers Look to Nature to Solve Humanity’s Biggest Problems

Thomas Edison has nothing on Mother Nature.

The Next Major Blackout on Earth Will Be Caused by This Natural Source
Future Society

The Next Major Blackout on Earth Will Be Caused by This Natural Source

Can we handle it?

What the Drake Equation Can Tell Us About the Future of Humanity
Future Society

What the Drake Equation Can Tell Us About the Future of Humanity

What stands in the way of discovering intelligent alien life?

hyperloop the boring company elon musk
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Reveals that “Verbal Permission” for the Hyperloop Was Given From Federal Official

“Still a lot of work before formal, written approval, but this opens a door for state and city discussions.”

When Will We Discover Some Form of Alien Life?
Future Society

When Will We Discover Some Form of Alien Life?

Experts say we may be just a few years away from first contact.

NASA: There’s No Evidence of a Mars Civilization Thousands of Years Ago
Exobiology

NASA: There’s No Evidence of a Mars Civilization Thousands of Years Ago

Despite what 'some people' might claim

Death & Decomposition in Space
From Quarks to Quasars

Death & Decomposition in Space

Would you rather be frozen, dehydrated, or incinerated?

Electric Vehicle Sales Are up 45% Over the Last Year
Electric Vehicles

Electric Vehicle Sales Are up 45% Over the Last Year

If the trend continues, 10% of new car sales could be EVs by 2023.

Why The Vote on Internet Privacy Means You Need a VPN
Privacy

Why The Vote on Internet Privacy Means You Need a VPN

ISPs will soon be able to monitor customers' behavior online. Here's how to fight back.

Mars

Enough About Mars. Here’s How We Could Terraform Venus

What do we have to do to make our "Sister Planet" ready for us?

This “Smart Drug” Could Hack Your Brain Chemistry to Increase Your Intelligence
Brain

This “Smart Drug” Could Hack Your Brain Chemistry to Increase Your Intelligence

And it works in just 20 minutes.

This Gravity Blanket Relieves Stress And Could Revolutionize Your Sleep
Sleep

This Gravity Blanket Relieves Stress And Could Revolutionize Your Sleep

There's a solutions to insomnia that doesn't involve pills.

This Is the Science Behind One of Kickstarter’s Most Popular Projects
Science & Energy

This Is the Science Behind One of Kickstarter’s Most Popular Projects

Here's what you need to know.

Here’s How You Can Use Meditation To Change Your Brain
Brain

Here’s How You Can Use Meditation To Change Your Brain

"We found differences in brain volume after eight weeks."

Solar Power Has Finally Proven That It’s The Energy Source of the Future
Solar Power

Solar Power Has Finally Proven That It’s The Energy Source of the Future

Think that solar power is inefficient and expensive? Think again.

LinkedIn Meets Tinder in This “Mindful Networking” App
Future Society

LinkedIn Meets Tinder in This “Mindful Networking” App

Swipe right to make the connection that could launch your career.