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Future Society

Hypersonic Missiles May Be a Reality in the Next Decade

Hypersonic missiles and drones may be coming to a world near you.

Graphene

Physicists Discover Graphene Slides Across Gold With Almost Perfect, Frictionless Movement

Graphene can move across materials while causing almost no energy loss between mechanical parts.

Future Society

The Future of Gaming? Check Out the Remarkable Graphics of Unreal Engine 4

The next generation of high-end gaming may be your phone.

Physics

Scientists Entangle Three Photons, Opening a New Door to Quantum Encryption

Does the idea of a quantum internet intrigue you? These scientists may have taken the first major step toward creating one.

Biology

Regenerative Biology: Harvard Scientists Create Mini-Organs Capable of Producing Insulin

Scientists have grown “mini-organs” in vitro that can restore insulin production.

Future Society

The Store With No Employees: Sweden Opens The First Unstaffed Store

For late night cravings or odd hour emergencies, you can head to the shop that is ran by, well, no one.

Robots and Machines

This “Revolutionary Pen that Draws in Any Color” Probably Isn’t Revolutionary (or real)

We're here to report the science behind this tech, or rather, that there doesn't seem to be any science behind this tech.

Google

Google’s Self-Driving Car Just Got Into an Accident

To date, Google’s self-driving cars have been involved in almost two dozen collisions.

Off-World

Science Explained: How Does the Milky Way Really Look?

Astronomers recently mapped a new region of the Milky Way, which begs the question: Do we really know what our own home looks like?

Virtual Reality

The Wait Is Over—HTC Vive and Microsoft HoloLens Preorders Are Here!

Microsoft is letting people preorder the HoloLens development edition today.

Virtual Reality

No More Monitors? Engineer Replaces 4 Computer Screens With “Virtual Screens”

Soon, virtual screens may be replacing our computer monitors.

Robots and Machines

Now You Can Have Your Own Artificial Sun in Your Home

What if you could have a sunny sky wherever and whenever you wanted?

Science & Energy

Cosmic Catastrophe: No “Big Rip” For at Least Another 2.8 Billion Years

The “Big Rip” is the ultimate antithesis to the Big Bang, and now we have a much better idea of when it could happen.

Off-World

Is Blowing up an Asteroid With a Bomb Really a Good Idea?

Science & Energy

Know Your Scientist: Stephen Hawking

Science & Energy

New One-Step Process Lets Us Produce Hydrogen Peroxide On Demand

From Quarks to Quasars

That Chelyabinsk Meteor Is Still Making Waves in the Scientific Community

Bitcoin

The Promise of Bitcoin: An Interview With Andreas M. Antonopoulos

Artificial Intelligence

War of the Robots: Easy-to-Use Arduino-Based Robotics Kit For All

Off-World

New Research Shows 700 Quintillion Planets Populate Our Universe, and Earth Could Be Unique