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New Artificial Protein Makes it Possible to Manipulate Matter
Robots and Machines

New Artificial Protein Makes it Possible to Manipulate Matter

A protein is capable of assembling “buckyballs”—60 carbon atom spheroidal molecules.

A Self-Flying, Foldable Drone That Can Follow You Anywhere
Drones

A Self-Flying, Foldable Drone That Can Follow You Anywhere

When folded, it is about the size of a VHS cassette tape.

Computer Code Sheds New Light on the Early Universe
Off-World

Computer Code Sheds New Light on the Early Universe

The new BURST code is helping astronomers unlock the secrets of the cosmos.

25% of Dubai’s Transport Will Be Driverless by 2030
Artificial Intelligence

25% of Dubai’s Transport Will Be Driverless by 2030

This could save 396 million hours of travel time.

Japan Okays Gene Editing Using Fertilized Human Egg
Gene Editing

Japan Okays Gene Editing Using Fertilized Human Egg

A Japanese panel has approved the use of modified human eggs for gene manipulation.

Vector Space Systems: The Space Taxi Service Of Tomorrow
Off-World

Vector Space Systems: The Space Taxi Service Of Tomorrow

For 50 years, space has been the domain of governments. But not anymore.

Honda’s Releasing Hydrogen-Powered, Hybrid, and Electric Cars
Robots and Machines

Honda’s Releasing Hydrogen-Powered, Hybrid, and Electric Cars

More options, less excuses.

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Future Society

This is Year One—The Dawn of Virtual Reality

A-bomb vs H-bomb featured image
Future Society

The Difference Between a Hydrogen Bomb and an Atom Bomb

Ossic: The Future of Headphones is 3D Audio
3D Printing

Ossic: The Future of Headphones is 3D Audio

OSSIC X is Now the Most Successful VR Kickstarter

Samsung’s New Virtual Reality Camera Sold Out in 5 Minutes
Virtual Reality

Samsung’s New Virtual Reality Camera Sold Out in 5 Minutes

Apparently, there are a lot of everyday individuals who want to make virtual reality videos.

Scientists Find Evidence of a Recent Nearby Supernova, And Its Remnants Are Hitting Earth
Off-World

Scientists Find Evidence of a Recent Nearby Supernova, And Its Remnants Are Hitting Earth

But we only get hit by roughly one nucleus a year.

Scientists Can Now Identify Individuals Based on Brain Waves—And It’s 100% Accurate
Science & Energy

Scientists Can Now Identify Individuals Based on Brain Waves—And It’s 100% Accurate

Brainprints could one day replace fingerprints.

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.