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Last Week, the Temperature in One U.S. City Was 43 Degrees Higher Than Normal
Climate Change

Last Week, the Temperature in One U.S. City Was 43 Degrees Higher Than Normal

There’s a reason temperatures are supposed to be cooler in the winter.

L.A. Traffic Is the Worst in the World, And We Need to Do Something
Advanced Transport

L.A. Traffic Is the Worst in the World, And We Need to Do Something

Could the hyperloop, flying cars, or Elon Musk's boring project be the solution?

China is Using Drones Equipped With Flamethrowers for an Unexpected Purpose
Drones

China is Using Drones Equipped With Flamethrowers for an Unexpected Purpose

It seems dangerous, but it's actually safer than the alternative.

mark cuban automation job displacement artificial intelligence
Future Society

Mark Cuban: We Need to Prepare for When Robots Replace Human Workers

People aren't going to have jobs, and there's no stopping it.

meatless meat lab grown meat
Future Society

Lab-Grown Meat Is Healthier. It’s Cheaper. It’s the Future.

Man-made meat could be on your plate as soon as 2022.

Watch This Amazing Drone Footage of Falcon 9 Landing
Falcon

Watch This Amazing Drone Footage of Falcon 9 Landing

It's a bird. It's a plane! It's an economically viable space industry!

Public Opinion on Man-Made Climate Change Has Shifted
Climate Change

Public Opinion on Man-Made Climate Change Has Shifted

The majority of UK adults now accept that climate change is happening and that humans are to blame.

thermochromic ink thermoregulation the unseen fire
Future Society

Your Hair Can Now Change Color Depending on the Environment

Chemistry has never looked this cool.

NASA Scientists Have a New Way to Define Planets
Science & Energy

NASA Scientists Have a New Way to Define Planets

This change might reinstate Pluto as a planet.

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NASA

NASA Is Set to Announce a Breaking Discovery From “Beyond Our Solar System”

Get ready for alien worlds.

Elon Musk Has a New Timeline for Humans Living on Mars
Mars

Elon Musk Has a New Timeline for Humans Living on Mars

2020 will be a busy year on the red planet.

Bill Gates Warns New Bioterrorism Threat Could Wipe out Over 30 Million People
Health & Medicine

Bill Gates Warns New Bioterrorism Threat Could Wipe out Over 30 Million People

Should we be worried?

nevada renewable energy solar power climate change
Renewable Energy

Nevada Pushes for 80% Renewable Energy by 2040

They have all that sunlight, so why not put it to good use?

We Need to Switch to Renewables Because Millions Are Dying
Climate Change

We Need to Switch to Renewables Because Millions Are Dying

Air pollution killed 4.2 million people in 2015 alone.

aging lifespan mitochondria
Health & Medicine

Researchers Have Found a Way to Delay Aging

You won’t live forever, but you could live a lot longer.

Would You Let a Robot Watch Your Children?
Robotics

Would You Let a Robot Watch Your Children?

Artificial intelligence is going to change how we think about everything...including our children.

ballistic kevlar bullet proof origami
Future Society

This Lightweight Origami Shield Can Withstand Gunshots from a 9mm

This ballistic barrier is also exceptionally compact and easily folds up.

Doctors Gave This Man a New Face
Prosthetics and Devices

Doctors Gave This Man a New Face

The procedure took 56 hours and required the help of 60 doctors and nurses.

Genetically Modified “Surrogate” Hens Could Save an Entire Species
Science & Energy

Genetically Modified “Surrogate” Hens Could Save an Entire Species

Lab-created chickens might be the future of birds.

Want to Help Save the World? Donate Your Brain to Science
Science & Energy

Want to Help Save the World? Donate Your Brain to Science

You really need to give away your brain when you die.