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Scientists Close to a Vaccine for the Toxic Shock Syndrome
Science & Energy

Soon, toxic shock syndrome may be a thing of the past.

Norway Just Adopted The World’s First Zero Deforestation Policy
Climate Change

Norway just became the first country in the world to ban deforestation.

The Next-Generation in Data Storage? Our DNA
DNA

We will generate 16 trillion gigabytes of digital data by 2017. And for our ever-increasing storage needs, scientists are turning to DNA.

Watch as Water Becomes a Touchscreen Display (Video)
Virtual Reality

Meet the Ancient Organisms From the Depths of the Ocean Floor
Biology

These guys are pretty old—and pretty hardy.

“Solar Voyager” Attempts the First Solar-Powered Crossing of the Atlantic
Solar Power

A fully autonomous, solar powered boat is heading to the high seas.

Nevada to Begin Testing Autonomous Passenger Drones
Drones

Think autonomous vehicles are at least a few years out? Well, we're testing autonomous taxis...that fly.

New Carbon Capture Method Turns CO2 into Solid Rocks
Climate Change

How can we help fix our CO2 problem? Simple. Just make it into rocks.

Fossil Fuel Use Declines, Threatening Status of Energy Superpower
Energy

A Quarter Of The World’s Power Now Comes From Renewables
Energy

Largest Concentrated Solar Power Plant to Be Built in Dubai, Will Be Operational by 2020
Solar Power

New “Bionic Leaf” Is More Efficient Than Photosynthesis
Energy

Chile’s Getting The World’s First Subway Powered Mostly By The Sun
Energy

Adidas is Releasing Limited Edition Shoes Made from Plastic Ocean Waste
Science & Energy

Elon Musk Wants Norway to Ban Gas-Powered Cars By 2025
Elon Musk

Not-So-Friendly Skies: China Conducts Drone Strikes via Satellite
Drones

They just conducted drone strikes from 1,000 km away.

Future Civilizations Won’t Be Able to Understand How the Universe Started and Evolved
Evolution

The evidence of the Big Bang is fading, and eventually, it will be all but invisible.

Physicists Just Entangled 10 Photon Pairs And Set A New World Record
Physics

This should let scientists conclusively prove that quantum computers really can do things traditional computers can't.

Engineers Created Tiny, Hovering Reusable Rockets
Off-World

Check Out This Bendable Phone That You Can Wrap Around Your Wrist
Robots and Machines