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Glow-In-The Dark Paths: Solar Powered Lanes Are Shimmering in Poland
Solar Power

Glow-In-The Dark Paths: Solar Powered Lanes Are Shimmering in Poland

The glowing bicycle path will help prevent bicycle and pedestrian accidents at night.

One of Earth’s Closest Alien Planets Appears to Be An “Ocean World”
Off-World

One of Earth’s Closest Alien Planets Appears to Be An “Ocean World”

Proxima b could potentially be an "ocean planet."

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Science & Energy

Light-Absorbing Device Moves By Consuming Photons

Experts have created a continuously oscillating device driven by just light.

The Dark Sector of Physics: The Hunt for New Fundamental Particles Is On
Physics

The Dark Sector of Physics: The Hunt for New Fundamental Particles Is On

The search just for particles just got accelerated.

Scientists May Have Identified the Protein That Controls Aging
Science & Energy

Scientists May Have Identified the Protein That Controls Aging

New discovery could lead to treatment for neurodegenerative diseases.

Age of Aritificial Intelligence: How We’re Already Living In a Sci-Fi Future
Artificial Intelligence

Age of Aritificial Intelligence: How We’re Already Living In a Sci-Fi Future

You just probably haven't noticed it yet.

Obama: Synthetic Intelligence Will Totally Transform Our Future
Artificial Intelligence

Obama: Synthetic Intelligence Will Totally Transform Our Future

"The technology is essentially here."

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Off-World

The Solar System Just Got Bigger: A New Dwarf Planet Has Been Discovered

Pluto just got another sibling.

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Artificial Intelligence

White House: Artificial Intelligence Isn’t Just Important, It Will Help Ensure Our Survival

"AI technologies have opened up new opportunities for progress in critical areas such as health, education, energy, and the environment."

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Science & Energy

New Method of Stem Cell Therapy Shown to Regenerate Heart Tissue

A few tweaks make stem cell therapy more viable.

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Energy

Future Cities Could Be Powered by Windows That Absorb Sunlight

Quantum dots could harvest energy from your windowpane.

Brian Cox: We Won’t Be Hearing From Alien Civilizations
Exobiology

Brian Cox: We Won’t Be Hearing From Alien Civilizations

Not now, and possibly not ever.

A Paralyzed Man Just Regained the Sense of Touch, Thanks to a Brain Implant
Brain

A Paralyzed Man Just Regained the Sense of Touch, Thanks to a Brain Implant

The four brain implants were about half the size of a button each.

See the Earth Rise in Japan’s  Remarkable HD Images From the Moon
Moon

See the Earth Rise in Japan’s Remarkable HD Images From the Moon

Get up close and personal with the Earth's best bud.

Self-Learning AI: This New Neuro-Inspired Computer Trains Itself
Artificial Intelligence

Self-Learning AI: This New Neuro-Inspired Computer Trains Itself

It's capable of tackling problems beyond reach of previous systems.

Get Ready, LG is Releasing a Fast-Charging Wireless Pad by the End of the Month
Future Society

Get Ready, LG is Releasing a Fast-Charging Wireless Pad by the End of the Month

It can fully charge your smartphone within an hour

Scientists May Have Reactivated The Gene That Causes Neurons To Stop Growing
Science & Energy

Scientists May Have Reactivated The Gene That Causes Neurons To Stop Growing

A part of the beginning steps of a very long road.

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Biology

New Synthetic Biology Factory Will Design, Build, and Test Custom Organisms

This company could create an organism suited specifically for your needs.

A Parent’s Life Experiences Can Alter Their Offspring’s Genes
Science & Energy

A Parent’s Life Experiences Can Alter Their Offspring’s Genes

What you do can affect who your child is in the future.

The Future of Quantum Computing is Almost Here: Research Extends “Qubit” Life 10x
Quantum Computing

The Future of Quantum Computing is Almost Here: Research Extends “Qubit” Life 10x

We're 10 times closer to a better quantum computer.