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SpaceX

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is Launching a Superbug Into Space

Sounds more like SpaceX is pitching a futuristic horror film.

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Off-World

Our Neighboring Sun May Actually Not Have Any Habitable Planets

Violent space weather ruins our hopes of having space neighbors.

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Science & Energy

Scientists Have Developed a New One-Dimensional Supermaterial

This could change everything.

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Virtual Reality

A Leak Has Finally Revealed What Magic Leap Is Working On

Mixed reality is going to be our new reality.

The Next Blue Collar Job? Coding
Future Society

The Next Blue Collar Job? Coding

The middle class could go from shoveling coal to slinging code.

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Virtual Reality

Mark Zuckerberg Turns Into Spider-Man With New VR Gloves

This experimental tech puts the power in your hands.

We Need to Address the Heavy Metals Polluting Our Water
Pollution

We Need to Address the Heavy Metals Polluting Our Water

Flint, Michigan is just one city of many.

We Need a Plan for When AI Becomes Smarter Than Us
Artificial Intelligence

We Need a Plan for When AI Becomes Smarter Than Us

What should we do when the digital student surpasses the teacher?

NASA Finally Has a Computer That Can Survive on Venus
NASA

NASA Finally Has a Computer That Can Survive on Venus

860°F is nothing this new computer chip can’t handle.

The Solar Industry Now Employs Twice As Many People As Coal
Solar Power

The Solar Industry Now Employs Twice As Many People As Coal

Solar industry employment has tripled since 2010.

Scientists Have Miniaturized Imaging Tech
Science & Energy

Scientists Have Miniaturized Imaging Tech

Your next X-ray could be cheaper and better thanks to these tiny chips.

Physicists Just Showed That Quantum Entanglement Is a Physical Reality
Quantum Physics

Physicists Just Showed That Quantum Entanglement Is a Physical Reality

The physics of our universe is far stranger than science fiction.

Here’s Our Plan If We Meet Aliens
Space

Here’s Our Plan If We Meet Aliens

Finding ET is just the first step.

Artificial Intelligence Will Protect Us in the World of Tomorrow
Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence Will Protect Us in the World of Tomorrow

And here's how they'll do it.

Surprise! LIGO Makes Gravitational Waves
Science & Energy

Surprise! LIGO Makes Gravitational Waves

We need to add “generate ripples in spacetime” to LIGO’s resume.

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Solar Power

China is Now the Biggest Producer of Solar Energy in the World

At least China is serious about renewable energy.

NASA Just Released the Top Designs for Our Future Martian Homes
NASA

NASA Just Released the Top Designs for Our Future Martian Homes

Lava, ice, or regolith? Choose wisely.

This Material Can Harvest Energy From the Sun, Heat, and Movement
Internet Of Things

This Material Can Harvest Energy From the Sun, Heat, and Movement

It’s the 3-in-1 material of renewable energy.

Desktop Genetics: Now You Can Do Genetic Engineering Without Ever Entering a Lab
Science & Energy

Desktop Genetics: Now You Can Do Genetic Engineering Without Ever Entering a Lab

You can alter the source code of life from the comfort of your own home. Here's how.

New Tech Can Send Data 10 Times Faster Than  5G
Robots and Machines

New Tech Can Send Data 10 Times Faster Than 5G

This tech could let data transfer at a staggering 100 gigabits per a second.