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ESA Says Their “Space Base” Between the Earth and Moon Could Be Built in 10 years
Moon

The ESA wants to build a space outpost, and it will be 1000X farther out than the International Space Station.

Compound Discovered That Kills 98% of Drug-Resistant Superbug
Science & Energy

Ah, nature and its endless gifts.

Gene Activity Found to Increase Upon Death
Science & Energy

Not a cause for alarm: no threat of a zombie apocalypse here.

Crops Grown in “Martian Soil” Are Healthy And Edible
Off-World

Turns out that crops grown in Martian soil would be safe for humans to eat.

Scientists Just Discovered The First Cancer That Can Jump Between Species
Science & Energy

The fact that this may be a widespread occurrence in nature is not comforting at all.

Update: Basic Income Project Set to Take Place in Oakland, California
Universal Basic Income

Basic income is set to be tested in the United States by the end of 2016.

Protein Uncovered That Stops Arteries From Clogging
Science & Energy

This could be the key to preventing heart attacks and strokes.

Structure-Mapping Engines Bring Computers One Step Closer to Solving Moral Dilemmas
Artificial Intelligence

It’s like a scene straight out of the movie “Her.”

Plane with “Football Field Length Wingspan” Almost Ready To Fly
Robots and Machines

This is the world's largest aircraft, and it's bigger than a football field.

Researcher Claims To Have Uncovered Evidence of a “Sixth Sense” In Humans
Science & Energy

A scientist believes that humans can detect Earth's magnetic field.

An AI Just Defeated Human Fighter Pilots in An Air Combat Simulator
Artificial Intelligence

It can calculate strategies based on its opponent’s movements 250 times faster than a person can blink.

The World’s First Self-Cleaning Metal Repels Water And Dirt
Robots and Machines

New technology can boost productivity in the food industry.

A New Company Is Trying to Grow Human Bones From Fat Cells
Medical

Bones made from fat may be more sustainable than conventional methods.

Scientists Found An Enormous Reserve Of Helium, And It’s A ‘Game-Changing’ Discovery
Science & Energy

This find saves the day for a lot of industries.

Dawn Mission Reveals Ceres’ Bright Spots Are Rife With Salt, Heightening Suspicions of Liquid Water
Off-World

This is the highest concentration of carbonate minerals ever observed outside Earth.

New Research Reveals Earth Used to Have Several Magnetic Poles
Science & Energy

The magnetic field did have a wild phase.

Sony To Create Robot That Can Form Emotional Bond With People
Artificial Intelligence

The tech company is exploring consumer robotics once again after its successful AIBO dog in 2006.

Combination Drug for Melanoma is Now Ready for HS Use
Science & Energy

Two is definitely better than one.

Omni Wheels Can Make Parallel Parking Easy
Robots and Machines

Customized Implants May Soon Be Made From Lab-Grown Bones
Science & Energy