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New Method Can Detect Cancerous Mutations in Individual Cells
Science & Energy

New Method Can Detect Cancerous Mutations in Individual Cells

Monovar is a novel technique that uses only individual cancer cells in detection, and has possible applications beyond cancer detection.

Want to Know What Happens When Particles Collide? Download 300 TB of Free Data from the LHC and Find Out
Physics

Want to Know What Happens When Particles Collide? Download 300 TB of Free Data from the LHC and Find Out

Roughly 300 terabytes of data. Over 250 trillion particle collisions.

China Reveals Autonomous, All-Electric, Voice Controlled Car
Self-Driving Vehicles

China Reveals Autonomous, All-Electric, Voice Controlled Car

A homegrown Chinese company has unveiled a fully automated electric vehicle, one-upping efforts from the likes of Tesla.

D-Wave Computers May be the “Revolutionary Quantum Computers” of Tomorrow
Computers

D-Wave Computers May be the “Revolutionary Quantum Computers” of Tomorrow

Technology powerhouses such as Google, NASA, and Lockheed Martin are doubling down on D-Wave, the only commercial supplier of quantum computers

This New Toy Will Let You Build the World Around You
Virtual Reality

This New Toy Will Let You Build the World Around You

According to artists, “This is brilliant. It’s like legal acid.”

NASA is Building a Solar Electric Propulsion Engine to Fly to Deep Space
NASA

NASA is Building a Solar Electric Propulsion Engine to Fly to Deep Space

This could be the $67 million spacecraft of the future.

A Major Artificial Pancreas Trial is Set to Tackle Diabetes
Science & Energy

A Major Artificial Pancreas Trial is Set to Tackle Diabetes

Artificial pancreases are about to get tested in a big way.

New CRISPR Gene Editing Method Can Edit Single Letters of DNA
Gene Editing

New CRISPR Gene Editing Method Can Edit Single Letters of DNA

We just moved one step closer to editing human genes with ease.

Nearby Star System May Host an Earth-Like Planet
Off-World

Nearby Star System May Host an Earth-Like Planet

New findings suggest that a possible Earth-like planet may be hiding in our neck of the woods.

Scientists Use Nanoparticles to Create a ‘Universal Treatment’ for Allergies
Science & Energy

Scientists Use Nanoparticles to Create a ‘Universal Treatment’ for Allergies

Scientists say that they have found a way to prevent allergic reactions.

First Successful Gene Therapy Against Human Aging? It May Be So
Science & Energy

First Successful Gene Therapy Against Human Aging? It May Be So

Patient Zero: We may have had the first successful reversal of aging.

Uranium From Seawater Could Keep Our Lights On for 13,000 Years
Energy

Uranium From Seawater Could Keep Our Lights On for 13,000 Years

This may be a solution to the world's energy needs.

Hate Grocery Shopping? Now You Can Automate It
Future Society

Hate Grocery Shopping? Now You Can Automate It

You no longer need to look to find a bargain.

Firefighter Helmets Now Have Built In Thermal Imaging
Robots and Machines

Firefighter Helmets Now Have Built In Thermal Imaging

This is the first major upgrade to this technology in decades.

There’s A New Magic Leap Augmented Reality Video, And It’s Simply Marvelous
Virtual Reality

There’s A New Magic Leap Augmented Reality Video, And It’s Simply Marvelous

Your surroundings will be turned into a living digital environment.

This Super-Elastic Polymer Could Lead to Artificial Skin and Muscle
Science & Energy

This Super-Elastic Polymer Could Lead to Artificial Skin and Muscle

This new polymer possesses impressive characteristics suitable for use as artificial skin.

Building Circuits Without Touching Them: Watch Carbon Nanotubes Self-Assemble
Science & Energy

Building Circuits Without Touching Them: Watch Carbon Nanotubes Self-Assemble

This opens up all sorts of possibilities in biomedical engineering and many other industries.

Our Solar System May Have Had Super-Earths, But the Sun Ate Them
Off-World

Our Solar System May Have Had Super-Earths, But the Sun Ate Them

Our Sun may have cannibalized some of its children

ROBLOX is Now the Largest Social Virtual Reality Platform
Virtual Reality

ROBLOX is Now the Largest Social Virtual Reality Platform

The MMO just added VR Support for its huge user-base.

New Horizons May Have Spotted Gravity Waves Rippling Across Pluto
New Horizons

New Horizons May Have Spotted Gravity Waves Rippling Across Pluto

The newly discovered Plutonian phenomenon is a strange one, to say the least.