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Physicists Are Close to Producing Metallic Hydrogen, And It Could Change Everything
Physics

Physicists Are Close to Producing Metallic Hydrogen, And It Could Change Everything

Crushing gas into metal with diamonds really does sound like a good time.

H700 Shenzhen: Meet the Garden-Topped Megatower of Tomorrow
Robots and Machines

H700 Shenzhen: Meet the Garden-Topped Megatower of Tomorrow

China looks to be building up, literally.

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From Quarks to Quasars

Switzerland to Vote for A “Green Economy”

It would dramatically reduce the country's carbon footprint.

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From Quarks to Quasars

Arctic Sea Ice Shrinks to the Second-Lowest Level Ever Recorded

"There is no evidence of recovery here."

White House Science Chief: We Are Not Prepared for a Major Asteroid Event
Off-World

White House Science Chief: We Are Not Prepared for a Major Asteroid Event

Can we avoid the fate of the dinosaurs?

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Science & Energy

Growing Lungs: Scientists Are Using Stem Cells to Try and Grow Human Lungs in a Dish

This could help us all breathe a little easier.

Scientists Are Sending A Tiny Satellite Propelled By Water To Orbit The Moon
Moon

Scientists Are Sending A Tiny Satellite Propelled By Water To Orbit The Moon

The team will win $5.5 million if they conquer the NASA-sponsored challenge.

Proof That the Clothing of the Future Will Likely Come From a Printer
3D Printing

Proof That the Clothing of the Future Will Likely Come From a Printer

The clothing of tomorrow may very well be plastic and come from a printer.

For the First Time Ever, Scientists May Have Seen Memories Being Made
Science & Energy

For the First Time Ever, Scientists May Have Seen Memories Being Made

When these neurons fire, memories are formed.

A Quantum Teleportation Breakthrough: Physicists Just Smashed Previous Records
Quantum Physics

A Quantum Teleportation Breakthrough: Physicists Just Smashed Previous Records

Be excited, even if it's not Star Trek.

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Self-Driving Vehicles

The Age of the Self-Driving Car: U.S. Unveils Sweeping Policy for Autonomous Tech

Your next Uber driver could be Siri's cousin.

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Blockchain

Santander Just Announced Plans to Launch a Blockchain Token Digital Currency

But what is Blockchain, and what does this mean for me?

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Off-World

We May Finally Understand the Formation of Pluto’s Icy Heart

And you can watch how it happened.

Will We Ever Find Alien Life? NASA and SETI Just Weighed in
Exobiology

Will We Ever Find Alien Life? NASA and SETI Just Weighed in

Will we ever phone E.T.?

Tiangong-1: China’s Space Station Is Going to Crash and Reenter Earth’s Atmosphere
Off-World

Tiangong-1: China’s Space Station Is Going to Crash and Reenter Earth’s Atmosphere

Out with the old, in with the new.

With 60 Years of Data and 3000 Studies, Australia Declares Fluoride ‘Completely Safe’
Science & Energy

With 60 Years of Data and 3000 Studies, Australia Declares Fluoride ‘Completely Safe’

Thoroughness is a friend of clean and healthy teeth.

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Prosthetics and Devices

Productivity in a Pill: Should You Take “Smart Drugs”?

How far can (or should) we go with nootropics?

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Physics

Understanding the Physics of Our Universe: What Is Quantum Mechanics?

A century of head scratching isn't nearly enough.

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Future Society

Nokia Reaches Terabit Internet Speeds, It’s 1,000 Times Faster Than Google’s Fiber

It can load a page faster than you can pronounce its URL

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Mars

Next Week, Elon Musk May Finally Reveal His Plans for the Colonization of Mars

Will we be Martians sooner rather than later?