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Science & Energy

The Dakota Access Pipeline Already Started Leaking Oil

"It is not a matter of if a pipeline spills, it’s a matter of when a pipeline spills.”

Wind

The First Offshore Wind Farm in the U.S. Just Shut Down a Diesel Plant

Here's proof that renewables are the future.

Artificial Intelligence

AI Wrote This Short Sci-Fi Film Starring David Hasselhoff

Look out, Aaron Sorkin. Even screenwriting can be done by robots.

Exobiology

Our View of the Cosmos Is About to Get a Tremendous Upgrade

Rather than 'what-if' we are now asking 'how to'

Tesla

Tesla Just Doubled the Lifetime of Its Batteries Four Years Ahead of Schedule

You could be driving your new Tesla for 20 years.

NASA

NASA Taps Hoverboard Tech to Make Space “Tractor Beams”

From Quarks to Quasars

10 of the Strangest and Most Amazing ‘Holes’ on Earth (Video)

Off-World

How Long Would it Take Us to Reach the Most Earth-like Planet We Know of?

Science & Energy

The Only Known Photo of Einstein Blackboarding E=MC2

From Quarks to Quasars

Can Facebook Create a More Open-Minded Society?

From Quarks to Quasars

How Many Batteries Would It Take to Power Star Wars Tech?

Sleep

Could Sleep Learning be used to Clinically Treat Sexism and Racism?

Health & Medicine

How Does Radiation Really Impact the Human Body?

Physics

Scientists Have Figured Out How Chameleons Change Color: Geometry and Physics

Science & Energy

Are Humans The Only Species Capable of Morality?

Self-Driving Vehicles

Watch an Autonomous Car Prevent a Traffic Jam From Forming

Self-driving cars will save time, money, and even lives.

Nuclear Fusion

A Tunnel Collapsed at a Nuclear Waste Site — Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Be Panicking

Over a million people die in China each year as a result of fossil fuels.

Science & Energy

10 Staggering Gifs That Teach You Science Concepts in Seconds

Knowledge never looked so good.

Treatments

The Science Behind Weighted Blankets As A Treatment For ADHD

ADHD impacts millions of children (and adults) worldwide. There are solutions.

Mental Health

We Need to Talk. Our Society Has an Issue With Anxiety and Mental Health.

There's no cure yet, but there are solutions.