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The Four New Elements On The Periodic Table Now Have Names
Chemistry

Any guesses on the origins of "tennessine?"

The Earliest Life in the Universe May Have Evolved on Carbon Planets as Black as Night
Off-World

The first life in the universe may have arisen on truly alien worlds.

Astronomers Caught a Black Hole Feeding on Cold Rain, Making it Even Bigger
Black Holes

As it turns out, black holes are not picky eaters.

Siemens is Building a Swarm of 3D Printing Spider Robots With a Hive Mind
3D Printing

Don't worry, they don't bite.

Deus Ex-Inspired Prosthetic Arms Coming Next Year
Prosthetics and Devices

The designs are even open source, meaning anyone can 3D print one.

Neurodegenerative Diseases: A New Light, and Maybe A New Hope
Science & Energy

Here's how a rare disease is helping doctors combat devastating neurodegenerative disorders.

Reversal of Multiple Sclerosis Via Risky Stem Cell Treatment Confirmed
Science & Energy

The procedure is very risky.

For the First Time, Quantum Physicists Were Able to Pinpoint the Location of An Atom
Quantum Physics

Get Ready. Federal Regulations For Self-Driving Cars Are Coming Next Month
Self-Driving Vehicles

15 states currently have different rules for drivers and manufacturers.

Scientists Created a Substance that Transforms Infrared into Visible Light
Robots and Machines

Want to turn invisible, infrared energy into visible light? We can.

IBM Patents Technology That Can Add Night Vision To Your Glasses
Future Society

By projecting red light into your eyes, this tech will let you see in the dark.

Scientists Use Graphene to Slow Photons and Convert Electricity to Light
Graphene

Light from graphene can be more compact, efficient.

There’s a Problem in China—Robots
Robotics

Harley-Davidson is Making Its First Electric Motorcycle
Science & Energy

Electric motorcycles by Harley-Davidson are heading to a street near you.

Cornell Astronomers Say Alien Contact is Likely 1,500 Years Away
Exobiology

Space, it seems, is just too big.

Electric Truck Has Over 7,000 Pre-Orders Amounting to Over $2.3 billion
Energy

Scientists Make New Kind of Sonic Boom, Transform Energy Into Light
Energy

Libraries Are Now Giving Out Portable WiFi Hotspots For Free
Future Society

NASA Just Confirmed That Earth Has A New “Mini-Moon”
Moon

Glow-in-The-Dark Cement May Be Coming to a Road Near You
Energy

Say "hello" to phosphorescent cement.