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GMOs Led the Fight Against Zika and Ebola. And They’ll Combat The Next Great Pandemic
Prosthetics and Devices

GMOs Led the Fight Against Zika and Ebola. And They’ll Combat The Next Great Pandemic

Though some may fear them, GMOs are saving lives.

Uber Launching Its Self-Driving Cars This Month
Self-Driving Vehicles

Uber Launching Its Self-Driving Cars This Month

It seems an autonomous vehicle empire is coming sooner than we think.

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International Space Station

For Sale: NASA Looking to Sell the ISS to a Private Company

Houston, we have a market.

The World’s Largest Aircraft Just Took to the Skies For the First Time Ever
Future Society

The World’s Largest Aircraft Just Took to the Skies For the First Time Ever

And its shape just may make you blush.

This Revolutionary Bionic Eye Sends Images Directly To Your Brain
Brain

This Revolutionary Bionic Eye Sends Images Directly To Your Brain

Eyes are no longer a necessary element to sight.

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Brain

Paralyzed Man Regains Hand Movement, Thanks to First-Ever Nerve-Transfer Surgery

Imagine having to retrain your brain just to close your fingers.

NASA Just Made Contact With a  Lost Spacecraft After Two Years of Silence
NASA

NASA Just Made Contact With a Lost Spacecraft After Two Years of Silence

This is Major Tom to ground control…

The Proxima Centauri Exoplanet: ESO Press Conference Set for Tomorrow
Exoplanets

The Proxima Centauri Exoplanet: ESO Press Conference Set for Tomorrow

There may be a new Earth-like planet, and it's just next door.

Say ‘Hello’ to the Remote Controlled Gun-Wielding, Rocket Launching Vehicle
Artificial Intelligence

Say ‘Hello’ to the Remote Controlled Gun-Wielding, Rocket Launching Vehicle

We're going from boots on the ground to bots at our back.

New Genetically Engineered Bacteria Could Help Combat Global Warming
Bacteria

New Genetically Engineered Bacteria Could Help Combat Global Warming

While the results may not be revolutionary, the doors now open may prove to be.

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Off-World

ESO Confirms: Earth-Sized Planet Found Around the Closest Star to Sun, Proxima Centauri

There is an Earth-like world around our closest neighbor, Proxima Centauri!

Tesla Upgrade: Model S Now Among the Fastest Cars in the World
Tesla

Tesla Upgrade: Model S Now Among the Fastest Cars in the World

(Nearly) all the speed at a fraction of the price.

Astronomers Catch A Rare Glimpse of A Young Supermassive Star
Off-World

Astronomers Catch A Rare Glimpse of A Young Supermassive Star

This star has an insatiable appetite for space dust.

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Mars

China Finally Unveiled The Rover They’re Sending to Mars in 2020

China is on its way to becoming a global space giant.

The Dexmo Exoskeleton Lets You ‘Touch’ and ‘Feel’ in Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality

The Dexmo Exoskeleton Lets You ‘Touch’ and ‘Feel’ in Virtual Reality

Forget holding a controller. Now, put on your exoskeleton.

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Robots and Machines

MIT Accidentally Discovered A New Way To Make Metal

“Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.” ~ Bobby Kennedy

Fungi: The New Hope For Recycling E-Waste
Science & Energy

Fungi: The New Hope For Recycling E-Waste

Can they clean a bedroom too?

Revolutionary Injectable Nanoparticles Can Help Stop Internal Bleeding
Evolution

Revolutionary Injectable Nanoparticles Can Help Stop Internal Bleeding

The technology could see practical use within five to ten years.

The Construction of The First US Offshore Wind Farm Is Finally Complete
Wind

The Construction of The First US Offshore Wind Farm Is Finally Complete

There is much to admire about New England's commitment to greener energy.

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Science & Energy

World First: Ultrasound Used to “Jump-Start” Patient’s Brain out of a Coma

He regained full consciousness and language comprehension in just three days. Now, doctors are looking to 'wake up' others.