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Physicists Suggest That Recently Found Cosmic Radio Bursts Are Evidence of Alien Life
Off-World

Physicists Suggest That Recently Found Cosmic Radio Bursts Are Evidence of Alien Life

When the possible doesn't make sense, maybe it's time to envision the impossible.

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Future Society

If This Bill Becomes Law, You Will Be Penalized for Not Submitting to Genetic Testing

Your health insurance could increase by 30% under this new bill.

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Environment

The EPA’s Science Office Just Removed the Word “Science” From Its Mission Statement

So, what governs the science office then?

This Is Flight in the World of Tomorrow
Advanced Transport

This Is Flight in the World of Tomorrow

Flight is turning to Synthetic Intelligence.

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Science & Energy

This Woman Is Said to Rival Einstein, and She’s Only 23

Pasterski soared into science – literally – at the age of 14.

NASA Just Released the First Images of the Trappist-1 System
NASA

NASA Just Released the First Images of the Trappist-1 System

You are looking at a system that's more than 40 light-years away.

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Science & Energy

Scientists Are Close to Creating a Fully Synthetic Genome

They could have a complete genome by the end of the year.

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Artificial Intelligence

A Robot Lawyer Is Officially Assisting With Refugee Applications

Refugees trying to immigrate have a new friend, and it's a robot.

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Gene Editing

The First Results of Gene Editing in Normal Embryos Have Been Released

CRISPR is even closer to eradicating genetic diseases.

Stem Cell Technique Could Regenerate Any Human Tissue Damaged By Aging or Disease
Medical

Stem Cell Technique Could Regenerate Any Human Tissue Damaged By Aging or Disease

A new technique for stem cell therapies promises regeneration of multiple tissue types, and it could be here by 2017.

The Era of Ownership Is Ending
Internet Of Things

The Era of Ownership Is Ending

In the future, possessions will be a thing of the past.

This Is the Sports of Tomorrow, and It’s Terrifying
Future Society

This Is the Sports of Tomorrow, and It’s Terrifying

Falling...with style.

Scientists Assert That Modern Society is Transforming the Biological Evolution of Our Species
Future Society

Scientists Assert That Modern Society is Transforming the Biological Evolution of Our Species

In the not too far off future, Homo sapiens may look very, very different.

Within 3 Years, We Could Have Private Space Stations Orbiting the Moon
Moon

Within 3 Years, We Could Have Private Space Stations Orbiting the Moon

Start saving now for your lunar vacation in 2020.

By 2030, You’ll Be Living in a World That’s Run by Google
Google

By 2030, You’ll Be Living in a World That’s Run by Google

And it may be both the best and worst thing to happen to humanity.

Could Universal Basic Income Be the ‘Social Vaccine’ of the 21st Century?
Universal Basic Income

Could Universal Basic Income Be the ‘Social Vaccine’ of the 21st Century?

It could be the cure for what ails the modern world.

Experts: Because of AI, Millions of People Are at Risk of Unemployment
Future Society

Experts: Because of AI, Millions of People Are at Risk of Unemployment

This looming labor disruption shouldn't be taken lightly.

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Science & Energy

Five of the Most Futuristic Cars Unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show

They’re fast, sleek, and run on clean energy.

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Mars

Scientists: Potatoes Can Grow on Mars

“The Martian" was right — it is possible.

One of the Densest Countries in the World Is Going Green
Science & Energy

One of the Densest Countries in the World Is Going Green

By 2030, it’ll look more like a lush park than a crowded metropolis.