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College Student Straightens Own Teeth With 3D Printed Retainers That He Made
3D Printing

College Student Straightens Own Teeth With 3D Printed Retainers That He Made

The 3D printer of today can keep the dentist away!

This Record-Breaking Atomic Clock Can Pin Down the Fundamental Constants of the Universe
Science & Energy

This Record-Breaking Atomic Clock Can Pin Down the Fundamental Constants of the Universe

The clock could even be used in the hunt for dark matter.

NASA May Have Detected Light From the Gravitational Wave Black Hole Merger
Black Holes

NASA May Have Detected Light From the Gravitational Wave Black Hole Merger

Black holes are messy eaters—there may be exceptions to what they can swallow, and what they can't might just give them away.

New Research Shows Protein Injections Can Reverse and Block Alzheimer’s in Mice
Science & Energy

New Research Shows Protein Injections Can Reverse and Block Alzheimer’s in Mice

It reversed memory loss in just a week.

Triton: The Strangest Moon in Our Solar System
Moon

Triton: The Strangest Moon in Our Solar System

It may not have been born in this Solar System.

Enter Virtual Reality From Your Phone With Huawei VR
Virtual Reality

Enter Virtual Reality From Your Phone With Huawei VR

You might've heard of Google Cardboard, Oculus Rift, or Samsung's Gear VR, but here's something new: Huawei VR.

Watch A Star Inflate A Giant Gas Bubble Across the Cosmos
Off-World

Watch A Star Inflate A Giant Gas Bubble Across the Cosmos

This image reveals how a massive star created the Bubble Nebula.

President Obama Enters Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality

President Obama Enters Virtual Reality

And he’s calling it a “brave new world.”

NASA Captures Clearest Image Ever of Mysterious X-Shaped Nebula
NASA

NASA Captures Clearest Image Ever of Mysterious X-Shaped Nebula

Hubble has captured the clearest image of the Red Rectangle Nebula, and it shows a dying star.

The Team That Gave Us Pluto’s Heart Wants the Mission Extended
Off-World

The Team That Gave Us Pluto’s Heart Wants the Mission Extended

We already passed Pluto, why not go farther?

GE Tests World’s Largest Jet Engine—And It’s Made of 3D Printed Parts
3D Printing

GE Tests World’s Largest Jet Engine—And It’s Made of 3D Printed Parts

This giant engine, the largest in the world, uses 3D-printed nozzles, and generates enough thrust to give space shuttle engines a run for their money.

Hubble Just Discovered A New Moon Hiding In Our Solar System
Moon

Hubble Just Discovered A New Moon Hiding In Our Solar System

Makemake has a moon!

Second Life Creators Are Expanding Into Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality

Second Life Creators Are Expanding Into Virtual Reality

And they’re currently hiring 3D artists and modelers.

Digital Currencies Like Bitcoin Are Now Legal Tender in Japan
Bitcoin

Digital Currencies Like Bitcoin Are Now Legal Tender in Japan

The digital currency world is moving forward.

A Monster Black Hole is Forming From 3 Colliding Galaxies
Black Holes

A Monster Black Hole is Forming From 3 Colliding Galaxies

It's nearly four billion times the mass of our own Sun.

Google’s Future Delivery Drone Might Just Talk to You
Google

Google’s Future Delivery Drone Might Just Talk to You

Soon, drones might be doing more than just delivering packages. They may be talking to us.

Newly Discovered, Tailless Comet Could Shed Light On the Birth of Our Solar System
Off-World

Newly Discovered, Tailless Comet Could Shed Light On the Birth of Our Solar System

It's the first-ever tailless comet, and it takes 860 years to complete a trip around the Sun

Quantum Hydrogen: Isotope of Hydrogen Pressed To Achieve Exotic State
Quantum Physics

Quantum Hydrogen: Isotope of Hydrogen Pressed To Achieve Exotic State

Scientists discovered yet another quantum state of hydrogen.

New Tritanium Spinal Implant Fully Integrates With the Human Body
Prosthetics and Devices

New Tritanium Spinal Implant Fully Integrates With the Human Body

The 3D printed implants are porous like human bone, making it possible for the natural bone to grow into them.

HIV-Proof for 6 Months: New Treatment Provides Long-Term Protection
Science & Energy

HIV-Proof for 6 Months: New Treatment Provides Long-Term Protection

A new trial uses several doses of antibodies to protect monkeys from contracting HIV. And they succeeded for as long as 23 weeks.