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New Stem Cell Innovation Could Lead to Therapy for Parkinson’s and Multiple Sclerosis
Medical

New Stem Cell Innovation Could Lead to Therapy for Parkinson’s and Multiple Sclerosis

This new technology uses an injectable fiber substrate to anchor neurons and mend damaged neurological tissue.

By Todd Jaquith

Researchers Figured Out How to Convert Carbon Dioxide Into Concrete Using 3D Printing
3D Printing

Researchers Figured Out How to Convert Carbon Dioxide Into Concrete Using 3D Printing

Check out this 3D printed, sustainable concrete that's made from carbon emissions.

By June Javelosa

Wanted’s Course-Changing Bullet is Now A Reality
Robots and Machines

Wanted’s Course-Changing Bullet is Now A Reality

Even novice snipers can now hit moving targets with pro-level accuracy.

By Annabs Sanchez

New Glasses Can Auto-Adjust Their Focus In Real Time
Prosthetics and Devices

New Glasses Can Auto-Adjust Their Focus In Real Time

Aside from changing bifocals into omnifocals, it could also be used to make virtual reality less nauseating.

By Jelor Gallego

Watch These 100 Gram Robots Pull a 4000 Pound Car
Artificial Intelligence

Watch These 100 Gram Robots Pull a 4000 Pound Car

These little robots put humanity to shame.

By June Javelosa

Google’s Artificial Intelligence Beats World Champion Again. Wins Go Series 4-1
Google

Google’s Artificial Intelligence Beats World Champion Again. Wins Go Series 4-1

Humanity may have lost, but we put up a good show, scoring at least one victory.

By Jolene Creighton

The Pentagon Unveils “Avatar” Fighter Jets and Micro-Drone Swarms
Drones

The Pentagon Unveils “Avatar” Fighter Jets and Micro-Drone Swarms

These new projects were developed by a secret organization founded by the Pentagon

By Miguel Santos

Alphabet Rumored to Be Selling Boston Dynamics
Boston Dynamics

Alphabet Rumored to Be Selling Boston Dynamics

Alphabet reportedly didn't see a route to commercial viability for the robotics company.

By Todd Jaquith

A Study of Ceres’ Bright Spots Shows That They Are Changing
Off-World

A Study of Ceres’ Bright Spots Shows That They Are Changing

The bright spots on series appear to be moving.

By Futurism

New Smart Window Can Turn Opaque With Just The Flick Of A Switch
Robots and Machines

New Smart Window Can Turn Opaque With Just The Flick Of A Switch

Say 'bye-bye' to your blinds.

By Miguel Santos

A New Robotic Exoskeleton for Paraplegics Is on Its Way
Prosthetics and Devices

A New Robotic Exoskeleton for Paraplegics Is on Its Way

"You can think of our exoskeleton as a Segway with legs."

By Jelor Gallego

Harvard Scientists Just Figured Out How to 3D Print Complex Living Human Tissue
Science & Energy

Harvard Scientists Just Figured Out How to 3D Print Complex Living Human Tissue

The scientists were able to create tissue that survived up to six weeks, a spectacular length of time in bioprinting.

By Jelor Gallego

Cracking the “Americium Problem”—Researchers Find a Way to Safely Store Nuclear Waste
Nuclear Fusion

Cracking the “Americium Problem”—Researchers Find a Way to Safely Store Nuclear Waste

Researchers just cracked 50-year-old nuclear waste problem.

By Sarah Marquart

NASA Video Shows How China’s Pollution Impacts Our Entire Planet
From Quarks to Quasars

NASA Video Shows How China’s Pollution Impacts Our Entire Planet

By Scott Wilson

You Can Get a Clear Picture of the Inside of Your Lungs, Thanks to Krypton
Biology

You Can Get a Clear Picture of the Inside of Your Lungs, Thanks to Krypton

This novel imaging method uses lasers to “hyperpolarize” a noble gas.

By Sarah Marquart

New Biosensor Rapidly Detects Multiple Viruses, and is 80% Cheaper Than Current Methods
Science & Energy

New Biosensor Rapidly Detects Multiple Viruses, and is 80% Cheaper Than Current Methods

It uses nanoparticles to detect viral elements, and does so much more rapidly and inexpensively than traditional methods.

By Todd Jaquith

This New Plane Will Make the First Ever Carbon-Free Flight Across the Atlantic
Renewable Energy

This New Plane Will Make the First Ever Carbon-Free Flight Across the Atlantic

We can't wait to see it fly.

By Science Alert

What if Europa Was Our Moon?
Moon

What if Europa Was Our Moon?

If Europa were our moon, would we have a water world teeming with alien life just next door?

By Colin Robson

This Headset is Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality in One Untethered Device
Virtual Reality

This Headset is Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality in One Untethered Device

And it's a headset that's "spatially aware."

By Miguel Santos

Want to Play Your Entire Steam Library in Virtual Reality? You Got it
Virtual Reality

Want to Play Your Entire Steam Library in Virtual Reality? You Got it

Valve's press release has some pretty exciting implications for virtual reality.

By Sarah Marquart