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Lenovo Has Unveiled a New, Affordable VR Headset
Virtual Reality

Lenovo Has Unveiled a New, Affordable VR Headset

It's a virtual steal.

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Global Warming

New Research Confirms That The “Global Warming Hiatus” Is a Myth

Global warming isn't slowing down.

Controlling CRISPR: Researchers May Have Found An “Off-Switch” for Gene-Editing
Prosthetics and Devices

Controlling CRISPR: Researchers May Have Found An “Off-Switch” for Gene-Editing

A better CRISPR could be on the way.

Climate Change Threatens to Destroy the Planet’s Oldest Tree Species
Climate Change

Climate Change Threatens to Destroy the Planet’s Oldest Tree Species

We could lose trees more than 5,000 years old to climate change.

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Universal Basic Income

Finland Has Finally Launched Its Universal Basic Income Experiment

Finland is just one of several governments considering a UBI trial in 2017.

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Falcon

This Week, SpaceX Plans its First Launch Since the Falcon 9 Explosion

If they meet the launch date, their recovery time would be unprecedented.

Jurassic Farm: Scientists Are Planning to Resurrect an Extinct Cattle Species
Science & Energy

Jurassic Farm: Scientists Are Planning to Resurrect an Extinct Cattle Species

The cattle seen in cave paintings could be coming back to life.

Walmart is Using Blockchain to Find Contaminated Food Sources
Food

Walmart is Using Blockchain to Find Contaminated Food Sources

Pinpointing a culprit in time may just save lives.

What Is the Likelihood That Europa’s Oceans Harbor Alien Life?  We May Soon Find Out.
Exobiology

What Is the Likelihood That Europa’s Oceans Harbor Alien Life? We May Soon Find Out.

It's high time to expand the search for extraterrestrial life.

Machines That Learn Are Invading, and Utterly Transforming, Our Lives
Artificial Intelligence

Machines That Learn Are Invading, and Utterly Transforming, Our Lives

It is fast becoming more and more a part of our daily interactions.

Here’s Why the Answer to Increasing Automation Could Be Universal Basic Income
Universal Basic Income

Here’s Why the Answer to Increasing Automation Could Be Universal Basic Income

Can “free money” address the downsides of automation?

Will the LHC Prove the Existence of Higher Dimensions?
Science & Energy

Will the LHC Prove the Existence of Higher Dimensions?

And possibly an elegant Theory of Everything.

Solar Power Finally Becomes the Cheapest Source for New Energy
Solar Power

Solar Power Finally Becomes the Cheapest Source for New Energy

Cleaner energy sources are becoming cheaper too.

Artificial Intelligence: What It Is and How It Really Works
Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence: What It Is and How It Really Works

Which is which, and how are they related?

Here’s How Quantum Gravity Will Change Our Understanding of the Universe
Physics

Here’s How Quantum Gravity Will Change Our Understanding of the Universe

Resolving two quantum systems with opposite notions of time can reveal the true nature of time.

Amazon Wants to Change How You Communicate With Your Technology
Artificial Intelligence

Amazon Wants to Change How You Communicate With Your Technology

And its shelling out the funding to make it happen.

China Announces New Ambitious Plans to Reach Mars By the End of the Decade
Mars

China Announces New Ambitious Plans to Reach Mars By the End of the Decade

NASA and SpaceX have some new competition.

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Energy

This Nanoseconds-Long Movie Could Hold the Key to Free, Unlimited Energy

The answers to our problems could be found in nature.

Oculus Officially Owns an Eye-Tracking Company
Virtual Reality

Oculus Officially Owns an Eye-Tracking Company

Virtual reality is in for a major upgrade.

How Infectious is Ebola?
From Quarks to Quasars

How Infectious is Ebola?