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Self-Driving Vehicles

You Can Now Apply to Get Free Rides in Self-Driving Cars

A fleet of autonomous vehicles is just an app click away.

NASA

No Turning Back: NASA’s Cassini Probe Completes Its First Dive Into Saturn’s Rings

This is it. Cassini officially started its death dive.

Pollution

An Engineer Has Found a Way to Create Plastic Roads

And it will significantly decrease our dependence on fossil fuels.

Energy

New “Breakthrough Work” Finally Lets Us Trigger Artificial Photosynthesis

We have a new way of creating solar fuel.

Future Society

Canada Has Unveiled the Details of Its Highly Anticipated UBI Program

We’re about to find out if free money is the social security net of the future.

Brain

A New Technique Transforms Human Skin Into Brain Cells

It’s yet another example of how stem cells are revolutionizing healthcare.

Science & Energy

These Maps Reveal How Little We Know About Our Own Galaxy

Welcome to the never-ending search for exoplanets.

Exobiology

Researchers Think Aliens Might Use Laser Beams to Communicate With Earth

The search for aliens is now focused on lasers.

Biology

Glowing Worms Prove Environmental Changes Can Affect Genes for 14 Generations

That would be your great great great great — well, you get the idea.

ESA

It’s Official. In 2025, NASA and the ESA Will Land on Europa to Look For Alien Life

Nearly everywhere there is water, there is life.

Moon

Amazon’s Founder Wants to Deliver Supplies to the Moon

He thinks the service could make a permanent lunar settlement a reality.

Evolution

The Next Step in Human Evolution Won’t Be Confined to Our Bodies

AI will elevate humanity beyond our biological limits.

Pollution

Plastic-Eating Caterpillars Could Help Bring an End to Pollution

We use over a trillion plastic bags every year, and it's a problem.

Quantum Physics

New Research Shows the Universe May Have Once Been a Hologram

Don't worry, you don't currently live in a hologram.

Science & Energy

How Do We Know That the Earth is Round?

Send this to the next "Flat Earther" you meet.

Advanced Transport

An All-Electric “Flying Car” Just Launched, and You’ll Be Able to Buy It This Year

Proof that flying cars are far more than science fiction.

Tesla

Tesla Just Announced Plans for a Major Expansion

They plan to totally disrupt the energy industry.

Computers

Computers Are Making Decisions for Us, and Not Always Good Ones.

Will a world governed by algorithms be better than one governed by humans?

Climate Change

Climate Change Could Cause Conditions That Literally Dissolve Sea Creatures

The planet isn't just warming; for many creatures, it's becoming deadly.

Energy

Britain Goes 24 Hours Without Coal-Generated Power for the First Time in 135 Years

For the first time since the Industrial Revolution, Britain satisfied its energy needs without using coal.