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An Ultra-Rare Crystal Is Found in a Meteorite, Revealing a Bizarre Form of Matter
Science & Energy

An Ultra-Rare Crystal Is Found in a Meteorite, Revealing a Bizarre Form of Matter

It's a quasicrystal from outer space.

A $10 Million Investment Is Set to Determine If Universal Basic Income Would Work in the U.S.
Universal Basic Income

A $10 Million Investment Is Set to Determine If Universal Basic Income Would Work in the U.S.

This group is determined to find out whether the U.S. would benefit from UBI.

This Material Could Reveal the Link Between Classical Physics and the Quantum Realm
Physics

This Material Could Reveal the Link Between Classical Physics and the Quantum Realm

This is just the beginning of reconciling the quantum and observable worlds.

Bionic Eyes Are Coming, and They’ll Make Us Superhuman
From Quarks to Quasars

Bionic Eyes Are Coming, and They’ll Make Us Superhuman

Could we soon "see" heat?

We’re Deciding Who Owns the Right to CRISPR Gene Editing
Gene Editing

We’re Deciding Who Owns the Right to CRISPR Gene Editing

Now the only thing left to do is wait for a decision.

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Climate Change

Climate Change: New Research Verifies That Local Extinctions Are Already Occurring

More than 450 of the 976 species studied are experiencing extinction events.

Scientists Say They’ve Discovered a New Quantum Material
Quantum Physics

Scientists Say They’ve Discovered a New Quantum Material

This quantum spin liquid will send your mind spinning too.

Stanford University Is Meeting Their Energy Needs With a Massive, 200-Acre Solar Park
Solar Power

Stanford University Is Meeting Their Energy Needs With a Massive, 200-Acre Solar Park

More and more institutes are boosting solar technology.

US Scientists Developing Brain Implants That Can Connect Human Brain to Digital World
Science & Energy

US Scientists Developing Brain Implants That Can Connect Human Brain to Digital World

New Study Asserts that Digital Technology Could “Out Evolve Humanity”
Artificial Intelligence

New Study Asserts that Digital Technology Could “Out Evolve Humanity”

Google’s DeepMind to Scan a Million Eyes to Fight Blindness with NHS
Google

Google’s DeepMind to Scan a Million Eyes to Fight Blindness with NHS

The public eye is on the use of AI in medicine.

Here’s A Look At Records That Were Shattered by Climate Change in 2015
Climate Change

Here’s A Look At Records That Were Shattered by Climate Change in 2015

With El Niño aiding the year 2016, be on the lookout for the next record-breaking state of the climate.

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Self-Driving Vehicles

Self-Driving Wheelchairs Are Making Their Way to Hospitals in Singapore

We have autonomous cars. We have autonomous planes. Now, we are getting...autonomous wheelchairs?

New Paper Claims Schrodinger’s Cat is Dead…And Simultaneously Alive and Well
From Quarks to Quasars

New Paper Claims Schrodinger’s Cat is Dead…And Simultaneously Alive and Well

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Artificial Intelligence

Swarm Intelligence Accurately Predicted Trump as TIME’s Person of the Year

Harnessing the power of crowds brings remarkably accurate predictions.

New Nanocrystal Transforms Regular Glasses Into Night Vision Specs
Nanotech

New Nanocrystal Transforms Regular Glasses Into Night Vision Specs

No power source required.

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Bitcoin

Major Players Unite to Define Blockchain Token Securities Law

Self-regulation will hopefully allow for the stable growth of blockchain.

A Canadian Province Just Passed a Resolution for Universal Basic Income
Universal Basic Income

A Canadian Province Just Passed a Resolution for Universal Basic Income

The four political party leaders in PEI unanimously support a basic income.

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Virtual Reality

Magic Leap is Searching for a Traveling Wizard – or Engineer

We're getting closer to seeing what the magic is all about.

Just Add Light: Genetic Modification Lets Researchers Control Mice Using LEDs
Science & Energy

Just Add Light: Genetic Modification Lets Researchers Control Mice Using LEDs

Neuroscience, gene editing, and photonics join forces.