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Tesla Wins Contract With Transgrid to Bring More Sustainable Power to Australia
Tesla

Tesla Wins Contract With Transgrid to Bring More Sustainable Power to Australia

Musk is pressing on with his promise to help Australia power itself with renewables.

SpaceX Announces Plans For a “Weekend Doubleheader” With Two Falcon 9 Launches
Falcon

SpaceX Announces Plans For a “Weekend Doubleheader” With Two Falcon 9 Launches

This will be a first for Elon Musk's private space company.

Human Limitations Could Prevent Us From Advancing in Science. AI Could Help.
Artificial Intelligence

Human Limitations Could Prevent Us From Advancing in Science. AI Could Help.

We could achieve more if we start seeing AI as an asset rather than a threat.

What Are Some Of The Biggest Dangers Astronauts Face?
Science & Energy

What Are Some Of The Biggest Dangers Astronauts Face?

Amazing Engineering: One Man, 100,000 Toothpicks, And 40 Years
Robots and Machines

Amazing Engineering: One Man, 100,000 Toothpicks, And 40 Years

The Entertainment Industry Could Address One of Our Biggest Concerns About Automation
Future Society

The Entertainment Industry Could Address One of Our Biggest Concerns About Automation

What will people do when they no longer have to work?

Physicists Demonstrate Record Breaking Long-Distance Quantum Entanglement in Space
Physics

Physicists Demonstrate Record Breaking Long-Distance Quantum Entanglement in Space

The "spooky" phenomenon can change how information is stored and transferred.

Last Month Was the Second Hottest May in Recorded History
Climate Change

Last Month Was the Second Hottest May in Recorded History

This trend is just going to continue if we don't do something soon.

By 2020, There Will Be 4 Devices for Every Human on Earth
Devices

By 2020, There Will Be 4 Devices for Every Human on Earth

This is how the Internet of Things (IoT) is permanently changing our world.

As Cost Plunges, Solar Power is Ready to Surpass Coal
Solar Power

As Cost Plunges, Solar Power is Ready to Surpass Coal

The cost of solar energy is expected to drop 66 percent by 2040.

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Jeff Bezos

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Needs Your Ideas For a New Philanthropic Endeavor

Time to tweet, guys.

Researchers Say There’s No Alternative Theory to the Big Bang — Yet
Science & Energy

Researchers Say There’s No Alternative Theory to the Big Bang — Yet

Despite the irregularities attached to it, the Big Bang theory isn’t something that can be easily dismissed.

A Century-Old Tech Is Making a Comeback Thanks to Renewables
Energy

A Century-Old Tech Is Making a Comeback Thanks to Renewables

Long-distance direct current lines are connecting rural renewable energy sources to urban areas.

Lebanon Leads the Pack in Closing the Tech Industry’s Gender Gap
Future Society

Lebanon Leads the Pack in Closing the Tech Industry’s Gender Gap

In the Beirut Digital District, 55 percent of tech work is done by women.

WATCH: Elon Musk Gives Behind the Scenes Look Inside Falcon Factory
Falcon

WATCH: Elon Musk Gives Behind the Scenes Look Inside Falcon Factory

The video gives us a glimpse into the inner workings of SpaceX’s rocket development.

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SpaceX

2017 Is Shaping up to Be SpaceX’s Best Year Yet

SpaceX is on the right path to achieving their most ambitious goal: putting humans on Mars by 2025.

cyborg tech medical artificial limbs
Evolution

Humanity’s next Stage of Evolution Could Be the Cyborg

There are many questions that need to be addressed before human enhancement becomes the norm.

Stanford Scientists Are Making Wireless Electricity Transmission a Reality
Science & Energy

Stanford Scientists Are Making Wireless Electricity Transmission a Reality

"The hope is that you’ll be able to charge your electric car while you’re driving down the highway."

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Science & Energy

Deniers Are Not Skeptics, Know The Difference

Sweden Passes Law to Be Completely Carbon Neutral by 2045
Climate Change

Sweden Passes Law to Be Completely Carbon Neutral by 2045

It's the first nation to upgrade its Paris Agreement ambitions.