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Researchers Discover The “Basis for Life as We Know It” in an Infant Star System
Science & Energy

Researchers Discover The “Basis for Life as We Know It” in an Infant Star System

We have a new lead in the search for life beyond Earth.

How Much Does Thor’s Hammer Weigh? What Happens if You Drop It?
Science & Energy

How Much Does Thor’s Hammer Weigh? What Happens if You Drop It?

What are the Zodiac Constellations?
Off-World

What are the Zodiac Constellations?

Tesla’s VP of Solar Products Claims Their Competitors Don’t Stand a Chance
Tesla

Tesla’s VP of Solar Products Claims Their Competitors Don’t Stand a Chance

"I don’t think anybody but the combination of SolarCity and Tesla can pull this off.”

Mark Cuban Asserts That Bitcoin is Not Currency
Bitcoin

Mark Cuban Asserts That Bitcoin is Not Currency

But is he right?

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Health & Medicine

New Research Shows That Cannabinoids Can Help Treat Leukemia

It's another example of cannabis' anticancer effects.

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Energy

South Korea Just Announced a Major Energy Policy Move

And is now headed toward a greener future.

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Cancer

A New Test Could Detect Cancer Years Before Symptoms Show

Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos even backed it.

Breakthrough Research Has Made Synthetic Photosynthesis Possible
Science & Energy

Breakthrough Research Has Made Synthetic Photosynthesis Possible

Once perfected, the process could achieve two goals for the price of one: cleaning the air and providing a clean energy source.

An AI Can Now Predict How Much Longer You’ll Live
Artificial Intelligence

An AI Can Now Predict How Much Longer You’ll Live

It has an accuracy rate of 69%, which is about the same as human doctors.

Here’s Everything You Missed From Tesla’s Annual Shareholder Meeting
Tesla

Here’s Everything You Missed From Tesla’s Annual Shareholder Meeting

Elon Musk covers everything from the Model Y to his own Twitter habits.

The Coldest and Hottest Temperatures in the Known Universe (Infographic)
From Quarks to Quasars

The Coldest and Hottest Temperatures in the Known Universe (Infographic)

See the extremes of temperature, plus everything in between.

When Will Humanoid Robots Enter Our Homes and Transform Our Lives
Robotics

When Will Humanoid Robots Enter Our Homes and Transform Our Lives

Here's our best prediction.

How Does the Brain React to Virtual Reality?
Science & Energy

How Does the Brain React to Virtual Reality?

Does A Great Filter Solve the Fermi Paradox?
Science & Energy

Does A Great Filter Solve the Fermi Paradox?

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Self-Driving Vehicles

China to Reveal Its Autonomous Bus/Train Hybrid in 2018

This could be a stepping stone to the future of public transport.

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Elon Musk

Elon Musk: Tesla Will Reveal a Working Prototype of the Electric Semi in September

"Buyers want to know how many they can buy and how soon."

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Energy

Coal Power Is Taking the Lives of 52,000 Americans Every Year, According to Study

Increasing reliance on solar energy will save both jobs and lives.

Fossil Fuels

New “Instantly Rechargeable” Battery Deals a Fatal Blow to Fossil Fuels

“Flow” battery will change the future of hybrid and electric vehicles.

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Food

Are Lab-Grown Meats Really the Future of Food?

Technology and cuisine are teaming up.