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Researchers Have Found a Way to Convert CO2 Into a Usable Fuel
Renewable Energy

Researchers Have Found a Way to Convert CO2 Into a Usable Fuel

The process is a win/win for the planet and people.

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Solar Power

This U.S. City Now Requires Solar Panels on all New Homes

The Sunshine State is harnessing its natural resources.

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Google

Google’s AI Fight Club Will Train Systems to Defend Against Future Cyberattacks

“The bad guys will be using machine learning to automate their attacks, and we will be using machine learning to defend.”

Central South African Bank Will Experiment With Bitcoin Regulation
Bitcoin

Central South African Bank Will Experiment With Bitcoin Regulation

This will hopefully legitimize the cryptocurrency to novice users.

The World’s First and Youngest Double Hand Transplant is Declared a Success
Health & Medicine

The World’s First and Youngest Double Hand Transplant is Declared a Success

Two years post-operation, Zion Harvey's hands are helping him play baseball

Scientists Build a 51-Qubit Quantum Simulator and It’s the Largest One Yet
Quantum Computing

Scientists Build a 51-Qubit Quantum Simulator and It’s the Largest One Yet

The technology could be used to build full-scale quantum computers.

Experts Want Robots to Have an “Ethical Black Box” That Explains Their Decision-Making
Artificial Intelligence

Experts Want Robots to Have an “Ethical Black Box” That Explains Their Decision-Making

“Presently, we have no commonly accepted approaches. And without an industry standard for testing such systems, it is difficult for these technologies to be widely implemented.”

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Google

Google’s Newest AI is Turning Street View Images into Landscape Art

Google map's capabilities are expanding further than ever before.

New Studies Indicate Life on TRAPPIST-1’s Exoplanets Might be Impossible
Exoplanets

New Studies Indicate Life on TRAPPIST-1’s Exoplanets Might be Impossible

“Because of the onslaught by the star’s radiation, our results suggest the atmosphere on planets in the TRAPPIST-1 system would largely be destroyed.”

Imagining a World with 4 Spatial Dimensions
From Quarks to Quasars

Imagining a World with 4 Spatial Dimensions

We live in a 3-D world...but what if we didn’t?

Researchers Create Soft, Flexible Material That’s 5 Times Stronger Than Steel
Science & Energy

Researchers Create Soft, Flexible Material That’s 5 Times Stronger Than Steel

It’s literally stronger than it looks.

Immediate Carbon Capture is Critical to Avoiding Extreme Climate Change, Scientists Say
Climate Change

Immediate Carbon Capture is Critical to Avoiding Extreme Climate Change, Scientists Say

It's now or never if we want to escape extreme climate change.

Brian Greene: What Is Time?
Science & Energy

Brian Greene: What Is Time?

Porsche’s CEO Just Announced the Company’s Big Plans to Transition to Electric Cars
Science & Energy

Porsche’s CEO Just Announced the Company’s Big Plans to Transition to Electric Cars

By 2023, up to half of Porsche’s new cars will be EVs.

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Health & Medicine

New Test Allows For Easier and Earlier Detection of Alzheimer’s

Earlier detection means a greater shot at prevention through lifestyle interventions.

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Ethereum

Ethereum Co-Founder Helps Launch New Blockchain Startup

Blockchain can now be used to track produce from farm to fork.

Startup Gets Funding to Clean Up Our Orbital Space Junk
Off-World

Startup Gets Funding to Clean Up Our Orbital Space Junk

Waste management is an out of this world problem.

Op Ed: The Death of Net Neutrality Could Also be the Death of Blockchain
Blockchain

Op Ed: The Death of Net Neutrality Could Also be the Death of Blockchain

The Internet's power lies in the fact that it is open and free.

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Energy

China Is Stepping up Efforts to Eliminate Coal Usage

The nation announces its latest move in the war against air pollution.

Elon Musk Just Announced He Has Approval to Build a 29-Minute Hyperloop From NY to DC
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Just Announced He Has Approval to Build a 29-Minute Hyperloop From NY to DC

Welcome to the age of supercities.