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This 15-Ton Computer Creates Clean Water, Electricity, and Internet Access
Computers

A single machine can purify up to three million liters of water annually and has a lifespan of 15 years.

The State of the Hydrogen Fuel Cell Revolution
Future Society

This was supposed to be the future. Where's my hydrogen-powered car?

Now You Can Fly to Mars…on a School Bus
Mars

Lockheed Martin’s Mars Experience uses virtual reality to recreate a journey across Mars on a school bus.

We’re Going to Visit the Farthest Reaches of Our Solar System
Off-World

Thousands of objects exist in the Kuiper Belt, including possible planets. And we're on our way there.

Physicists Construct An Innovative Heat Engine With Just One Atom
Science & Energy

Heat engines are getting small. Like, just using a single atom small.

The Bottle-Sized Satellites Leading a Quiet Revolution in Space
Off-World

There's a space revolution, and it's happening as we speak.

Spectacle Brings Augmented Reality to the Samsung Gear VR
Virtual Reality

And it doesn’t bode well for virtual reality controllers

This Device Could Power One-Third Of The U.S. Using Ocean Waves
Devices

Triton can harvest wave energy from the oceans.

Astronomers Just Discovered a New Galaxy Orbiting the Milky Way
Off-World

It's the fourth largest satellite orbiting the Milky Way. And we only just found it.

Get to Know Jia Jia, China’s Super Realistic Humanoid Robot
Artificial Intelligence

This remarkably life-like robot is like something straight out of Blade Runner. See her in action.

We’re About to See What Happens If We Give the Poor Basic Income For Life
Universal Basic Income

One organization is attacking poverty head on.

Microscope Uses Artificial Intelligence to Find Cancer Cells
Cancer

A new microscope employs AI deep learning to detect cancer cells better and more efficiently without using biological markers that harm blood samples.

DARPA Moving Forward With Development of XS-1 Spaceplane
DARPA

DARPA is going to Phase 2 in its XS-1 program, pushing forward the possibility of reusable spaceplanes.

Facebook Launches Chatbots for Messenger. Here’s How My Conversation Went
Meta

Bots have finally made their way to Facebook.

New Remarkably Thin E-Skin Turns Your Body Into a Walking Display
Prosthetics and Devices

Meet the latest 'electronic skin.'

LIGO Sets Its Sights On Fainter Gravitational Waves
Gravitational Waves

Gravitational wave astronomers may soon be able to pick out faint signals from the gravitational wave “noise.”

Scientists Discover Quasar That Emits Jets Reaching 18 Trillion Degrees
Off-World

The team credits these results to interferometry, which occurs when multiple telescopes are linked together to get fine resolution of a distant object.

Goldman Sachs Invests Millions to Make Non-Human Copywriters
Artificial Intelligence

Major companies are working to make artificial intelligence that can craft any marketing, message, or pitch.

LucidCam is an Affordable, Pocket-Sized Virtual Reality Camera
Virtual Reality

And they’re doubling down on the specs with 2K recording.

The Universe Is Expanding Faster Than the Laws of Physics Can Explain, New Measurements Reveal
Physics

Time for some new physics?