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The Future of Investing? AI-Run Hedge Funds
Investing

The Future of Investing? AI-Run Hedge Funds

This AI could predict market trends better than a whole team of experts.

Zuckerberg: By 2100 We Will Have Cured Most All Diseases
Meta

Zuckerberg: By 2100 We Will Have Cured Most All Diseases

The Facebook CEO has tapped the world's greatest minds to achieve this.

The Arctic Is a Staggering 36 Degrees Hotter Than What It Should Be
Climate Change

The Arctic Is a Staggering 36 Degrees Hotter Than What It Should Be

This situation leads to less sea-ice forming this time of the year.

SALT: The Gun That Doesn’t Shoot Bullets
Robots and Machines

SALT: The Gun That Doesn’t Shoot Bullets

This gun can disable any intruder without injuring them.

Nvidia Just Made the Most Energy-Efficient Supercomputer of All-Time
From Quarks to Quasars

Nvidia Just Made the Most Energy-Efficient Supercomputer of All-Time

Supercomputers are becoming more common in the private sector.

This Updated Floating UFO House Could Sail in 2018
From Quarks to Quasars

This Updated Floating UFO House Could Sail in 2018

Meet the new and improved UFO houseboat.

A Self-Piloting Human Transport Drone Flew Untethered for the First Time
From Quarks to Quasars

A Self-Piloting Human Transport Drone Flew Untethered for the First Time

But it wasn't all smooth sailing.

Tour the World Anytime with Google Earth VR
Virtual Reality

Tour the World Anytime with Google Earth VR

You can even float around space without the hassle of a spacesuit.

An End to Blindness: “Holy Grail” of Gene Editing Partially Restores Vision
Gene Editing

An End to Blindness: “Holy Grail” of Gene Editing Partially Restores Vision

This could signal upcoming cures for formally incurable diseases.

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Moon

Margaret Hamilton: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Took Us to the Moon

Meet the woman who made Apollo 11 and our trip to the Moon possible.

No More Coal: All Coal Power Plants in France Will Be Shut Down by 2023
Climate Change

No More Coal: All Coal Power Plants in France Will Be Shut Down by 2023

France is serious about cracking down on carbon emissions.

Batteries May Soon Store Five Times More Energy, Thanks to the Human Gut
Energy

Batteries May Soon Store Five Times More Energy, Thanks to the Human Gut

Looking inside ourselves for inspiration.

Worms Without Eyes Can Sense Light 100 Times Better Than Humans
Science & Energy

Worms Without Eyes Can Sense Light 100 Times Better Than Humans

We could have better sunscreens thanks to these microscopic worms.

AI Learns Things That Humans Didn’t Teach It
Artificial Intelligence

AI Learns Things That Humans Didn’t Teach It

This new teaching method may be the future of AI.

SETI Scientist: Aliens Are Likely Robotic Life-Forms
Exobiology

SETI Scientist: Aliens Are Likely Robotic Life-Forms

We may be looking for aliens the wrong way.

We’ll Have “Minority Report” Human-Computer Interactions in 5 Years
Virtual Reality

We’ll Have “Minority Report” Human-Computer Interactions in 5 Years

Motion and gesture tracking is predicted to grow by 280 percent.

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Energy

“Smart” Electricity Generating Windows Are On Their Way

Smart windows are getting smarter.

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Energy

Chernobyl Is Now Covered By “The Largest Moveable Land-Based Structure Ever Built”

This "one-of-a-kind" shield is putting a lid on dangerous radioactive debris.

As Long as You Wear It, This Smartwatch Won’t Run out of Power
Robots and Machines

As Long as You Wear It, This Smartwatch Won’t Run out of Power

The Matrix PowerWatch never needs charging or replacement batteries.

Jaguar’s New Concept SUV Can Fully Charge in Just 2 Hours
Robots and Machines

Jaguar’s New Concept SUV Can Fully Charge in Just 2 Hours

Jaguar's first all-electric, five-seater sports car is on the way.