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New Material Could Lead to Devices That You Only Need to Charge Once Every Three Months
Science & Energy

New Material Could Lead to Devices That You Only Need to Charge Once Every Three Months

It will allow processors to work with 100 times less energy.

New Drone Plans an Ambitious Mission to Plant 100,000 Trees a Day
Drones

New Drone Plans an Ambitious Mission to Plant 100,000 Trees a Day

This Australian engineer plans to do his part against climate change.

The Newest Wearable Uses Energy From Your Sweat to Power a Radio
Energy

The Newest Wearable Uses Energy From Your Sweat to Power a Radio

The future is sweaty.

Meet the House That Can Produce More Energy Than It Consumes
Future Society

Meet the House That Can Produce More Energy Than It Consumes

It could serve as a model for the more than 14 million residential houses of its kind in the U.S.

Did NASA Just Discover Alien Life? Spoiler Alert: No.
NASA

Did NASA Just Discover Alien Life? Spoiler Alert: No.

Once again, major media outlets picked up on fake news.

maglev elevator thyssenkrup multi elevator
Robots and Machines

First Ever Cable-Free Elevator Can Move Horizontally and Vertically

It's the first of it's kind in the world.

Did NASA Just Accidentally Discover Warp Drive/EM Drive? (Spoiler Alert: No.)
From Quarks to Quasars

Did NASA Just Accidentally Discover Warp Drive/EM Drive? (Spoiler Alert: No.)

Exaggerated, misleading information has no place in science reporting.

Bill Gates: We Are Closer Than Ever Before to Totally Eradicating Polio
Health & Medicine

Bill Gates: We Are Closer Than Ever Before to Totally Eradicating Polio

If we stop now, we could see 200,000 new cases of polio every year within a decade.

A New VR Headset That Mimics the Human Eye Has Been Unveiled
Virtual Reality

A New VR Headset That Mimics the Human Eye Has Been Unveiled

Its resolution is more than 70X beyond any other announced head-mounted display (including Magic Leap).

memory erase ptsd kinases
Science & Energy

Researchers Have Discovered a Way to Potentially Erase Unwanted Memories

We may soon have a way to eliminate trauma survivors’ “triggers.”

Researchers Think This Electric Headband Could Help Treat Depression
Health & Medicine

Researchers Think This Electric Headband Could Help Treat Depression

While still experimental, this could be a great option in a society that stigmatizes mental illness.

Researchers Provide the First Evidence That a New Kind of Paralysis Treatment Is Effective
Treatments

Researchers Provide the First Evidence That a New Kind of Paralysis Treatment Is Effective

The new treatment is completely non-invasive.

spacex elon musk reusable rockets payload fairing
SpaceX

SpaceX’s Reusable Rockets Could Save the Company a Lot of Money

CEO Elon Musk also said that SpaceX launches are already $300 million cheaper than conventional one-way-trip rockets.

These Leaked Tesla Model 3 Photos Offer You Views of This Decade’s Most Anticipated EV
Tesla

These Leaked Tesla Model 3 Photos Offer You Views of This Decade’s Most Anticipated EV

We finally have views of both the exterior *and* interior.

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Artificial Intelligence

An Advanced AI Has Been Deployed to Fight Against Hackers

CERN is taking e-intruders very seriously.

SpaceX Just Transformed Space Flight, Launching Two Rockets in 48 Hours
SpaceX

SpaceX Just Transformed Space Flight, Launching Two Rockets in 48 Hours

Reusable rockets are game changers.

These Incredible Images Reveal the Evolution of NYC
Future Society

These Incredible Images Reveal the Evolution of NYC

The big apple no longer consists of rolling hills.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson Says “We’re Not Likely Alone in the Universe.”
Chemistry

Neil DeGrasse Tyson Says “We’re Not Likely Alone in the Universe.”

"Whatever happened on Earth, it's not likely to be rare or unique."

Researchers Break a 100-Year-Old Fundamental Limitation of Physics
Future Society

Researchers Break a 100-Year-Old Fundamental Limitation of Physics

The researchers broke the time-bandwidth restriction by a factor of 1,000 — but they think it may be possible that there’s no limit to how high it could go.

Scientists Modify Viruses with CRISPR to Kill Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Science & Energy

Scientists Modify Viruses with CRISPR to Kill Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

If the companies working on the tech have successful clinical trials, engineered viruses could provide humans with a powerful weapon in the fight against superbugs.