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15 Percent of Big Banks Will Be Using Blockchain by 2017, Says IBM
Blockchain

15 Percent of Big Banks Will Be Using Blockchain by 2017, Says IBM

Here comes the next financial revolution.

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Science & Energy

New Research Into Universal Flu Vaccine Could Protect Us From All Strains of the Virus

This could be the “one-punch” vaccine the world needs.

Electricity-Generating Clothing is Officially a Reality
Science & Energy

Electricity-Generating Clothing is Officially a Reality

The clothing of tomorrow may power your devices.

Genetics Breakthrough Could Give Us a Way to Target and Kill Cancer
Science & Energy

Genetics Breakthrough Could Give Us a Way to Target and Kill Cancer

A triumph in our ongoing war against cancer.

Scientists Just Made Tech That Mimics the Brain’s Building Blocks
From Quarks to Quasars

Scientists Just Made Tech That Mimics the Brain’s Building Blocks

They used a resistor that "remembers" electrical currents.

Companies Have Begun Using Our Waste to Power the World
From Quarks to Quasars

Companies Have Begun Using Our Waste to Power the World

Lockheed Martin has opened a bioenergy facility.

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From Quarks to Quasars

A Window Into the Brain: Scientists Are Making Brain Tissue Transparent

Clearer minds for everyone.

Making the NSS Enterprise Spacecraft a Reality
Off-World

Making the NSS Enterprise Spacecraft a Reality

A ship that would make Captain Kirk proud.

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Energy

Come Fly the Cleaner Skies: A Hydrogen Powered Plane Just Took to the Skies

A look into the future of emission-free aviation.

Our Devices Are Spying On Us. Welcome to the Internet of Everything
Future Society

Our Devices Are Spying On Us. Welcome to the Internet of Everything

A new report reveals that privacy is quickly becoming a thing of the past.

How Blockchain is Disrupting the Music Industry
Blockchain

How Blockchain is Disrupting the Music Industry

It's time to face the music.

Blockchain is Behind a Massive $30B Smart City Project in China
Blockchain

Blockchain is Behind a Massive $30B Smart City Project in China

Welcome to the age of the block.

We Just Moved One Step Closer to Understanding (and Defeating) Alzheimer’s
Science & Energy

We Just Moved One Step Closer to Understanding (and Defeating) Alzheimer’s

Shape-shifting protein might shed some light on the disease.

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ESA

Watch the Final Moments of the ESA’s Rosetta Spacecraft as It Crashes Into a Comet

A fitting end for the comet explorer.

New “Interscatter Communication” Could Let Your Implants Talk via Wi-Fi
Future Society

New “Interscatter Communication” Could Let Your Implants Talk via Wi-Fi

Contact lenses and brain implants could soon be talking to our phones.

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Science & Energy

This Bumblebee Could Be the First to Land on the Endangered Species List

Hives are dying everywhere, and we should be worried.

A New Age in Energy: Supercomputers Are Now Running off of Solar Power
Computers

A New Age in Energy: Supercomputers Are Now Running off of Solar Power

Computing with light.

Artificial Intelligence is Leading a Revolution in Medicine
Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence is Leading a Revolution in Medicine

We've entered the age of synthetic intelligence, and medicine will never be the same.

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Virtual Reality

Legally Blind Man Sees Clearly For The First Time Ever, Thanks to Virtual Reality

Virtual reality gives you a new way to see (literally).

Partnership on AI: Tech Giants Unite to Develop Synthetic Intelligence for Humanity
Artificial Intelligence

Partnership on AI: Tech Giants Unite to Develop Synthetic Intelligence for Humanity

It seems we now have an artificial intelligence ethics board.