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Japan Has More Electric Charging Points Than Gas Stations
Energy

Japan Has More Electric Charging Points Than Gas Stations

Japan's electric-cars are moving ahead at full-throttle.

Australian Vaccination Rates Are at an All-Time High After Government Removes Anti-Vaxxers’ Benefits
Science & Energy

Australian Vaccination Rates Are at an All-Time High After Government Removes Anti-Vaxxers’ Benefits

Who would’ve thought?

The Marines Now Have A Robot That Comes Equipped with a Machine Gun
Artificial Intelligence

The Marines Now Have A Robot That Comes Equipped with a Machine Gun

The machine gun can even be swapped out for a grenade launcher.

First Sneakers With Customizable LED Display Can Sync With Your Pokemon Go!
Virtual Reality

First Sneakers With Customizable LED Display Can Sync With Your Pokemon Go!

Remember those sneakers with lights in the 90s? They’re getting a fully modern upgrade—complete with AR/VR adaptation.

‘Spider’ Robot Can Detect and Repair Airship Holes
Artificial Intelligence

‘Spider’ Robot Can Detect and Repair Airship Holes

Just your friendly neighborhood Spider robot.

Planck Length: The Smallest Possible Length
From Quarks to Quasars

Planck Length: The Smallest Possible Length

Nokia Is Hoping To Make A New Generation of Phones And Tablets
Future Society

Nokia Is Hoping To Make A New Generation of Phones And Tablets

Welcome to Nokia 2.0

Get Ready, Space Tourists: FAA Issues License For Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo
Off-World

Get Ready, Space Tourists: FAA Issues License For Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo

One small step...

Salt Water into Drinking Water: World’s Largest Desalination Plant Up And Running
Robots and Machines

Salt Water into Drinking Water: World’s Largest Desalination Plant Up And Running

The world's largest desalination plant s ramping up to full capacity.

Eerie New Robot Mimics Human Expressions And Responds to Stimuli
Artificial Intelligence

Eerie New Robot Mimics Human Expressions And Responds to Stimuli

Watch this humanoid robot move in response to its surroundings.

Tesla is Buying SolarCity, And It’s Costing Them $2.6 Billion
Tesla

Tesla is Buying SolarCity, And It’s Costing Them $2.6 Billion

Elon Musk is trying to fix, what he calls, “an accident of history."

Ride Free: Drive an Elio in Most States Without a License
Science & Energy

Ride Free: Drive an Elio in Most States Without a License

No more motorcycle license, helmet, and head sweat in 41 states with the ultra-high-mileage Elio.

Turning Smartphones into Laptops: Superbook Just Passed $1 Million on Kickstarter
Future Society

Turning Smartphones into Laptops: Superbook Just Passed $1 Million on Kickstarter

Smartphones and computers just united in the best way possible.

Florida Finally Updates Water Regulations, Allow More Toxins in Water
Science & Energy

Florida Finally Updates Water Regulations, Allow More Toxins in Water

The first regulatory update in 24 years seems to allow more toxins in water.

MindScribe Gives Ability to Communicate Back to Those With Locked-in Syndrome
Prosthetics and Devices

MindScribe Gives Ability to Communicate Back to Those With Locked-in Syndrome

Unlocking the mind for those Locked-in.

Hubble Has Released a Photo of the ‘Final Frontier’
Off-World

Hubble Has Released a Photo of the ‘Final Frontier’

Live long and prosper.

Why Robots Need to be Able to Say ‘No’
Artificial Intelligence

Why Robots Need to be Able to Say ‘No’

We've seen too many movies to think robots shouldn't know how to refuse.

Watch a Lightning-fast Robot Arm Build a House in Just Two Days
Artificial Intelligence

Watch a Lightning-fast Robot Arm Build a House in Just Two Days

Wake up to see your house finished sooner than you think!

Australia Moves to Update Location; Shifted 1.5 Meters in Just 22 Years
Science & Energy

Australia Moves to Update Location; Shifted 1.5 Meters in Just 22 Years

Making sure your GPS doesn't eventually put you in the ocean.

This Cheap Material Can Purify Dirty Water and Make it Safe to Drink
Science & Energy

This Cheap Material Can Purify Dirty Water and Make it Safe to Drink

Graphene power.