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U.S. Sets Staggering Record with 191% Growth in Solar Power Installations in 2016
Coal power might want to watch its back.
It Turns Out, Finding a Habitable Alien World May Be Rather Difficult
Proxima b might be too close to its star.
Curiosity Delivers New Evidence That Life Could Have Thrived on Mars
This considerably extends the potential habitable period of the Red Planet.
The Future of War? This 1000-Foot Long Barrier Can Be Set up in Under a Minute
These fast-deploying barriers can save lives during battle.
Amazon Just Successfully Completed Its First Flying Drone Delivery
Amazon sticks the landing.
Called It. 176,000 Gallons of Oil Spilled 150 Miles From Standing Rock Protests
Yet another example of the environmental damage fossil fuels can cause.
Thousands Of “Small” Oil Spills Are Destroying the Gulf of Mexico
Smaller leaks add up to substantial amounts of damage.
Microsoft: “Our Computer Vision Algorithms Have Surpassed Humans”
Microsoft is Creating Artificial Intelligence That Can "Speak Human"
SpaceX Officially Delays the Launch of Its Manned Dragon Capsule
Better to take the time to get it right than to risk another disaster.
IEEE Just Published the First Draft Report on How to Make an ‘Ethically Aligned’ AI
Should we fear the AI of Terminator and Westworld?
Astrophysicist: Soon, We Will Solve the Mystery of Dark Matter
We might break this intellectual impasse in the next 3-5 years.
Experimental Spinal Implant Improves Mobility and Grip 300% in Quadriplegics
The goal is to get patients back to the 20 to 30 newtons of force range in their hands.
The U.S. Could Generate 25% of Its Energy Needs From Solar Rooftops
Environmentally safe and economically smart.
This Newly Identified Aerosol Could Be Used to Cool Our Planet
With this aerosol, we may be able to cool the planet, repair our ozone, and geoengineer a better world.
How a New U.S. Space Station Would Let Humanity Colonize the Solar System
Want to conquer the solar system? You need to start close to home.
World’s Tech Elite Form $1 Billion Clean Energy Fund to Fight Climate Change
Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, and more team up.
Warming World: Methane Emissions See Highest Spike in the Last Two Decades
The discussion opens up an opportunity for early mitigation.
Time for Action: There Are 5.25 Trillion Pieces of Plastic Polluting Our Oceans
And the numbers are expected to double within the next ten years without intervention.