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Brain

A Breakthrough Oxygen Therapy May Be Able to Reverse Brain Damage

“I don’t think anybody thought that these types of neurological diseases could be reversible.”

10 Ideas that Prove Nikola Tesla was the Greatest (Mad) Scientist in History
From Quarks to Quasars

10 Ideas that Prove Nikola Tesla was the Greatest (Mad) Scientist in History

Can Mirror Universes Exist?
From Quarks to Quasars

Can Mirror Universes Exist?

NASA Appears to Be Looking for Partners to Help Them Mine the Moon
Moon

NASA Appears to Be Looking for Partners to Help Them Mine the Moon

Could SpaceX, Amazon, or Blue Origin be up to the task?

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Climate Change

China Finally Has a Plan to Save Its Citizens From the Country’s “Toxic Air”

Each year, millions die from China's air pollution. Soon, that may change.

Robotics

For the First Time Ever, a Robot Performed an Operation Inside a Human Eye

And it was more effective than traditional methods.

Previously Undetectable DNA Could Be Responsible for Brain Disorders
DNA

Previously Undetectable DNA Could Be Responsible for Brain Disorders

We may have been looking for answers in all the wrong places.

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Physics

Everything You Need to Know About Nuclear Physics

Get a crash course in Einstein's field of expertise.

3D Printed Space-Age “Chain Mail” Is in Development at NASA
NASA

3D Printed Space-Age “Chain Mail” Is in Development at NASA

The material is adaptable, strong, and can manage heat.

Artificial Intelligence

Should We Make An “AI Kill Switch” or Give Robots Rights?

What should the criteria for personhood be when bots look and act just like us?

Five Science Mysteries We Need to Inspire the Next Generation to Solve
Exobiology

Five Science Mysteries We Need to Inspire the Next Generation to Solve

We don't even have all the questions, let alone all the answers.

This Robot Completes a 2-Hour Brain Surgery Procedure in Just 2.5 Minutes
Brain

This Robot Completes a 2-Hour Brain Surgery Procedure in Just 2.5 Minutes

Would you let a bot drill into your skull?

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Prosthetics and Devices

Researchers Just Found a Way to Create Better Bionic Eyes

This breakthrough could help millions regain their sense of sight.

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Physics

Millions of Premature Babies Have Been Saved, Thanks to Physics

Prior to the invention of this device, 3 out of 4 diagnosed infants would die.

A New Testing Platform Is Elevating an Already Cutting-Edge Therapy
Health & Medicine

A New Testing Platform Is Elevating an Already Cutting-Edge Therapy

This new tool could bring life-saving therapies to those who need them most.

Internet Of Things

The Internet Is Transforming Our Physical World

Everything will be digitized.

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Climate Change

Climate Change Is Freeing Ancient Infections From Their Icy Prisons

Global warming is a danger to our planet and our health.

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Robots and Machines

Researchers Just Created Super-Light Wearable Tech That Dissolves in Vinegar

Welcome to the age of biodegradable electronics.

A Single Gene Could Help Us Bring an End to Chronic Pain
Biology

A Single Gene Could Help Us Bring an End to Chronic Pain

Millions of sufferers could finally find relief.

How Much Do We Really Know About the Speed of Light?
Physics

How Much Do We Really Know About the Speed of Light?

And why is it so slow?