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Cybathlon: Welcome to the World’s First Bionic Olympics
Prosthetics and Devices

Cybathlon: Welcome to the World’s First Bionic Olympics

Getting a glimpse at the future of assistive technology.

Scientists Seek UN Approval to Create Asgardia, Earth’s “First Space Nation”
Off-World

Scientists Seek UN Approval to Create Asgardia, Earth’s “First Space Nation”

Anyone can be a citizen of this new nation.

Obama: In the Age of Autonomy, Universal Basic Income Will Enter Our Debates
Artificial Intelligence

Obama: In the Age of Autonomy, Universal Basic Income Will Enter Our Debates

Could a UBI be the answer to AI-caused unemployment?

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ESA

Contacting E.T: The ESA Just Sent Thousands of Messages Into Deep Space

The 14-minute digital transmission could be received by a host of alien worlds.

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Artificial Intelligence

An AI-Powered Chatbot Is Helping Doctors Diagnose Patients

WebMD has some new competition.

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Robots and Machines

BMW’s Futuristic Motorcycle Is So Safe, It Doesn’t Require a Helmet

Vroom vroom into the future.

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Nuclear Fusion

No, You Shouldn’t Fear Nuclear Power

Michael Shellenberger sings the 'hakuna matata' of nuclear power.

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Computers

The New Age of Automation: How Robots Produce 100,000 Computers A Week

As of September, the company has reached 10 million sales.

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Mars

We’re Landing on Mars Next Week, and Ready For All Eventualities

The ESA has uploaded final commands to the Schiaparelli spacecraft.

An Affordable, Futuristic Electric Car Will Finally Hit the Streets in 2017
Science & Energy

An Affordable, Futuristic Electric Car Will Finally Hit the Streets in 2017

There are even goals in mind to make them autonomous.

These New E-Bikes Can Take You 150 Miles On a Single Charge
Science & Energy

These New E-Bikes Can Take You 150 Miles On a Single Charge

It may not be as fast, but it could take you twice as far.

Blade Runner 2049: Sequel Has Official Release Date And Will Come To Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality

Blade Runner 2049: Sequel Has Official Release Date And Will Come To Virtual Reality

The Blade Runner sequel title was officially revealed.

Obama: U.S. “Will Take the Giant Leap to Mars”
Mars

Obama: U.S. “Will Take the Giant Leap to Mars”

Humanity is going to colonize space.

Scientists Move One Step Closer To Making an Artificial Human Brain
Science & Energy

Scientists Move One Step Closer To Making an Artificial Human Brain

Memristors are key to making them.

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Artificial Intelligence

Engineers Just Created the First Untethered, One-Legged Robot

And it hops!

Astronauts May Face Long-Term Brain Damage as a Result of Space Travel
Off-World

Astronauts May Face Long-Term Brain Damage as a Result of Space Travel

Humanity's trip to Mars won't be easy.

Physicists Created the First-Ever Time Crystals
Physics

Physicists Created the First-Ever Time Crystals

These could, one day, be used in quantum memory.

First-Of-Its-Kind Farm Uses Seawater and Solar Power to Grow Crops
Solar Power

First-Of-Its-Kind Farm Uses Seawater and Solar Power to Grow Crops

Aussie farm is turning the desert into a food basket.

The Age of Vertical Farming Is Officially Upon Us
Science & Energy

The Age of Vertical Farming Is Officially Upon Us

More and more companies are investing in this new kind of farming.

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Robots and Machines

DuoSkin: The Tattoo That Lets You Control Electronics From Your Skin

It's way cheaper than other on-skin touch interfaces.