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Solar Power

China Wants to Build a $50 Trillion Global Wind & Solar Power Grid by 2050

Energy from wind and sunlight - for the entire world.

3D Printing

This 3D Printing Pen Can “Draw” Human Cartilage Directly Into Patients

This 3D printing pen doesn't use ink, but stem cells to make cartilage.

3D Printing

First 3D-Printed Drug Just Unveiled—Welcome to the Future of Medicine

Meet the first consumer available, 3D printed, FDA approved drug.

Future Society

Introducing the ‘Smart’ Bottle That Keeps Wine Fresh and Even Has Wi-Fi

Impress your dinner guests with the 'smart wine' that has a built-in touchscreen.

Robots and Machines

Samsung’s Folding Smartphone Is Actually Being Developed

And it may be released as early as next year.

Off-World

This Cloaking Device Could Hide Us From Alien Life

Now, humanity has a choice: Hide from aliens or boldly proclaim our existence.

Artificial Intelligence

New Processor Chips Promise Faster Neural Network Learning

These chips could fetch data as fast as it is being processed, thus speeding up processing and learning times.

Tesla

Tesla’s Model 3 Racks Up Over Two Hundred Thousand Pre-Orders in 36 Hours

$10 billion in sales in just days. Welcome to the era of the electric vehicle.

Science & Energy

The World’s Smallest TV Antenna Gets Killer Reception

This tiny antenna snags some strong signals.

Virtual Reality

Ever Wanted to Experience Death? Now You Can—in Virtual Reality

This "death-simulator" lets you live through virtual cremation.

Future Materials

The Answer to Nuclear Waste Storage and Transportation Could Be Metal Foam

Composite metal foam, hollow metal spheres in a solid metal matrix, promises better thermal insulation than typical bulk steels.

Virtual Reality

Microsoft is Shipping Their HoloLens Development Kits Today

The world's first fully untethered holographic computer ships today!

Future Materials

Nipping Cancer in the Bud—New Supersensitive Biosensor Makes It Happen

This cancer detecting sensor is 1 million times more sensitive than previous versions.

Evolution

Turns Out Water Bears Are Not “Genetic Thieves” After All

New study overturns last year’s finding that nearly one-sixth of the tardigrade genome comes from horizontal gene transfer.

Science & Energy

Newly Sequenced Tardigrade Genome Reveals the Organism Is Far Stranger Than Anticipated

Prosthetics and Devices

US Doctors Successfully Transplant HIV-Infected Organs For the First Time

It is a new beginning in more ways than one.

Energy

We Have a New Way To Create Super-Efficient Liquid Batteries

It keeps going and going and going.

Quantum Physics

New Hydrogen Discovery Brings Room-Temperature Superconductors Closer to Reality

Hydrogen's particle and wave-like properties just brought room temperature superconductors closer to reality.

Nanotech

This Nanofiber Sensor Sniffs Disease Markers in Your Breath

Soon, your smartphone may be able to smell your breath and tell you if you have a disease.

3D Printing

3D Printing Is Being Used to Make Prosthetic Bones for Cancer Patients

A new procedure can repair an entire bone using 3D printing.