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The ‘Miracle Material’ Strikes Again. Graphene Can Turn CO2 Into Liquid Fuel
Graphene

The ‘Miracle Material’ Strikes Again. Graphene Can Turn CO2 Into Liquid Fuel

This wonder material of the future gets even more wonderful.

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Solar Power

Sunny Days: Solar is Officially Becoming the Cheapest Form of New Electricity

This year has been sunny despite having more than just a hint of Götterdämmerung.

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Physics

A New Theory of Gravity Just Passed its First Test. Here’s What This Means for Physics

And it may explain dark matter.

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Nuclear Fusion

Limitless Energy: South Korean Reactor Sets a New Record for Stable Nuclear Fusion

However, we're still a long way from having fusion energy power our homes.

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Energy

A Star in a Jar: Fusion Power and Limitless Energy Explained

For decades we've been working on fusion with no end in sight.

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Graphene

Graphene-Fed Silkworms Produce a Super-Strong Silk That Conducts Electricity

Easily produced conductive silk could be on the way.

What Space Travel Will Do To You
Off-World

What Space Travel Will Do To You

Before you sign up on any space missions, you might want to check this out first.

How Quantum Computers Would Destroy Today’s Encryption Methods
Computers

How Quantum Computers Would Destroy Today’s Encryption Methods

Quantum computers are going to be powerful...that's a good thing, right?

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Tesla

Supercharged: Tesla is Trying to Ensure Electric Car Owners Aren’t Selfish

Elon Musk's solution to the problem is a $0.40 per minute fee.

Would it Be Possible to Build a Death Star?
Space

Would it Be Possible to Build a Death Star?

This decades-old question explores the science behind building this massive weapon of mass destruction.

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Science & Energy

What Can 2 Billion-Year-Old Water Teach Us About the Origins of Life?

They say it won't kill you, but it would taste pretty gross.

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Bitcoin

Overstock Becomes the First Publicly Traded Company to Trade its Shares Via the Bitcoin Blockchain

A significant milestone that stands as proof of concept for this technology.

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Artificial Intelligence

Human or AI: Can You Tell Who Composed This Music?

A showdown between Bach and DeepBach.

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Treatments

Powering Water Treatment With Sewage? A Danish City is Leading the Way

Clean energy has never been more dirty.

New Technology for Tires Could Save the Lives of Millions
Robots and Machines

New Technology for Tires Could Save the Lives of Millions

This overlooked aspect of road safety will be overlooked no longer.

This Is the Holographic AI Servant of Your Dreams…or Maybe Your Nightmares
Artificial Intelligence

This Is the Holographic AI Servant of Your Dreams…or Maybe Your Nightmares

She'll do anything for her master, including nag you about coming home early.

National Geographic Presents a 360 Tour of What Life on Mars Could Look Like
Mars

National Geographic Presents a 360 Tour of What Life on Mars Could Look Like

See what it's like to live on Mars, long before we actually get there.

How Much Do People Really Know About Science? See the Results (and test yourself)
From Quarks to Quasars

How Much Do People Really Know About Science? See the Results (and test yourself)

Terraforming a New Earth: The Making of Mars
Mars

Terraforming a New Earth: The Making of Mars

Is there really any hope for an "Earth 2.0"?

U.S. Sets Staggering Record with 191% Growth in Solar Power Installations in 2016
Solar Power

U.S. Sets Staggering Record with 191% Growth in Solar Power Installations in 2016

Coal power might want to watch its back.