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MIT Tech Make It Possible To 3D Print Ultra-fine Programmable Hair
3D Printing

MIT Tech Make It Possible To 3D Print Ultra-fine Programmable Hair

Responsive jewelry, customized paint brushes, gearless motors...all thanks to tiny 3D printed hair.

Airbus Patents New High-Speed Helicopter
Future Society

Airbus Patents New High-Speed Helicopter

This craft could become the fastest helicopter in the world.

Debating 101: If You Don’t Read Other’s Ideas, You’re Just Talking to Yourself
From Quarks to Quasars

Debating 101: If You Don’t Read Other’s Ideas, You’re Just Talking to Yourself

Scottish Waters Will Host The World’s Largest Floating Wind Farm
Wind

Scottish Waters Will Host The World’s Largest Floating Wind Farm

The project, which will consist of five floating wind turbines and cost $4 billion, will be the largest of its kind in the world.

New Research Suggests Dark Energy Might be the Reason Time Runs Forward
Energy

New Research Suggests Dark Energy Might be the Reason Time Runs Forward

The same force that's driving galaxies apart may be responsible for why time runs "forward" and not "backward."

The Age of CRISPR: Why You Shouldn’t Fear Gene Editing
Gene Editing

The Age of CRISPR: Why You Shouldn’t Fear Gene Editing

Thanks to CRISPR, we can edit the source code of life itself. Here's why that's not scary.

IMAX Is Opening Virtual Reality Experience Centers Worldwide
Virtual Reality

IMAX Is Opening Virtual Reality Experience Centers Worldwide

The world's most immersive movie experience is going to get a lot more real.

One Person’s Cancer Can Be Fought Using Someone Else’s Immune Cells, Study Finds
Science & Energy

One Person’s Cancer Can Be Fought Using Someone Else’s Immune Cells, Study Finds

The research shows that outsourcing cancer immunity to a donor is sound.

In a grim development, Indonesian officials say they've found debris from its Navy's missing submarine -- and its crew are now presumed dead.
Drones

US Navy to Deploy Submarine-Launched Drones

Meet the tube-launched Blackwings.

Pepper the Robot Is Coming To America (and Android Developers)
Artificial Intelligence

Pepper the Robot Is Coming To America (and Android Developers)

Softbank's "emotional robot" is getting its first U.S. outpost in San Francisco.

Experts Weigh In: Is Artificial Intelligence Really a Threat to Humanity?
Artificial Intelligence

Experts Weigh In: Is Artificial Intelligence Really a Threat to Humanity?

Stephen Hawking has already expressed his concern. But should we all really be concerned?

An Artificial Meteor Show May Light The 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Space

An Artificial Meteor Show May Light The 2020 Tokyo Olympics

And it will cost more than $8.1-million.

HIV Genes Have Been Cut Out of Live Animals Using CRISPR
Science & Energy

HIV Genes Have Been Cut Out of Live Animals Using CRISPR

This same technique could be the key to providing better treatment and maybe even a cure for HIV.

IBM Is Working on a Molecule That Could Eradicate Viruses
Viruses

IBM Is Working on a Molecule That Could Eradicate Viruses

In the not too distant future, we may have a powerful vaccine capable of fighting nearly any infection

Google is Developing its Own Chip for Artificial Intelligence
Google

Google is Developing its Own Chip for Artificial Intelligence

A new processing unit unveiled by Google is "roughly equivalent to fast-forwarding technology about seven years into the future."

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Lands, But Sustains Massive Damage. May Be Unable to Fly Again
Falcon

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Lands, But Sustains Massive Damage. May Be Unable to Fly Again

The Falcon 9 first stage booster suffered 'max' damage upon landing.

Billions of Years Ago, Mega-Tsunamis Washed Across Mars
Mars

Billions of Years Ago, Mega-Tsunamis Washed Across Mars

Ancient waves on Mars indicate that, once, there could have been ancient life on the red world.

NASA Launches a Balloon to Orbit the Earth and Study Space
NASA

NASA Launches a Balloon to Orbit the Earth and Study Space

This new space balloon may break NASA flight duration records.

This Smartwatch for Seniors Has GPS, WiFi, Cellular Connectivity, And an SOS Button
Prosthetics and Devices

This Smartwatch for Seniors Has GPS, WiFi, Cellular Connectivity, And an SOS Button

This is a watch that Inspector Gadget would be proud to wear.

The New Android Is VR-Ready, And Compatible Phones Are On The Way
Virtual Reality

The New Android Is VR-Ready, And Compatible Phones Are On The Way

We're all going to be playing soon.