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Genetic Data Reveals the World Was Populated From a Single Location
Science & Energy

Genetic Data Reveals the World Was Populated From a Single Location

We may have all left Africa at the same time, but why?

Smog-Sucking Tower: The World’s Largest Air Purifier Comes to Life in China
Pollution

Smog-Sucking Tower: The World’s Largest Air Purifier Comes to Life in China

For world's largest air problem, you need the world's largest air purifier.

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Science & Energy

Biotech Company Genetically Engineers Cows To Combat Disease Outbreaks

Cows just may become walking cure machines.

Physics Has a Problem – The Large Hadron Collider Is Running out of Disk Space
Physics

Physics Has a Problem – The Large Hadron Collider Is Running out of Disk Space

The collider is running more experiments than ever before.

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Boeing

Boeing Announces Ambitious Plan to Go Head-to-Head Against Elon Musk

The first space race brought humanity to the Moon. The next space race is getting us to Mars.

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Artificial Intelligence

MIT Is Making Robots With Shock-Absorbing Skin

Imagine having your phone bounce back when you drop it.

The Dubai Hyperloop: Superfast Transport Surges Closer to Reality
Future Society

The Dubai Hyperloop: Superfast Transport Surges Closer to Reality

It could travel more than 1,200 km/h. And it could soon be a reality.

Dubai’s Designing A Hyperloop That Could Travel 65 Miles in Ten Minutes
Future Society

Dubai’s Designing A Hyperloop That Could Travel 65 Miles in Ten Minutes

Dubai is speeding towards the future.

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Physics

Trio Wins Nobel Prize in Physics for Work On “Exotic Matter”

Studies of matter in two- and one-dimensional states pays off big.

Control Over the Internet No Longer Belongs to the U.S. Government
Future Society

Control Over the Internet No Longer Belongs to the U.S. Government

"...the best way to assure that the internet of tomorrow remains as free, open and accessible as the internet of today."

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Future Society

Hyperloop: How Super-Fast Transport Will Literally Reshape Our World

Is the cost of community a worthy price to pay?

15 Percent of Big Banks Will Be Using Blockchain by 2017, Says IBM
Blockchain

15 Percent of Big Banks Will Be Using Blockchain by 2017, Says IBM

Here comes the next financial revolution.

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Science & Energy

New Research Into Universal Flu Vaccine Could Protect Us From All Strains of the Virus

This could be the “one-punch” vaccine the world needs.

Electricity-Generating Clothing is Officially a Reality
Science & Energy

Electricity-Generating Clothing is Officially a Reality

The clothing of tomorrow may power your devices.

Genetics Breakthrough Could Give Us a Way to Target and Kill Cancer
Science & Energy

Genetics Breakthrough Could Give Us a Way to Target and Kill Cancer

A triumph in our ongoing war against cancer.

Scientists Just Made Tech That Mimics the Brain’s Building Blocks
From Quarks to Quasars

Scientists Just Made Tech That Mimics the Brain’s Building Blocks

They used a resistor that "remembers" electrical currents.

Companies Have Begun Using Our Waste to Power the World
From Quarks to Quasars

Companies Have Begun Using Our Waste to Power the World

Lockheed Martin has opened a bioenergy facility.

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From Quarks to Quasars

A Window Into the Brain: Scientists Are Making Brain Tissue Transparent

Clearer minds for everyone.

Making the NSS Enterprise Spacecraft a Reality
Off-World

Making the NSS Enterprise Spacecraft a Reality

A ship that would make Captain Kirk proud.

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Energy

Come Fly the Cleaner Skies: A Hydrogen Powered Plane Just Took to the Skies

A look into the future of emission-free aviation.