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Get a Sneak Peak at Snapchat’s Spectacles
Robots and Machines

Get a Sneak Peak at Snapchat’s Spectacles

Snapchat is getting in the hardware game with these new smart glasses.

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Artificial Intelligence

20% of All Election Related Tweets Came From Non-Humans

The AI clone the behavior of people.

10-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Is Heading to NASA After Inventing a Bandage Dispenser
Cancer

10-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Is Heading to NASA After Inventing a Bandage Dispenser

This littleBIGidea competition winner's invention was inspired by the nurses treating her.

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Brain

Paralyzed Monkeys Able to Walk Again With Brain Implant. Human Trials Are Next

Scientists are now preparing for human trials.

Researchers May Have Found a Way to Eliminate the Side Effects of Gene Therapy
Science & Energy

Researchers May Have Found a Way to Eliminate the Side Effects of Gene Therapy

This new way of delivering repaired genes could prevent cancer.

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Quantum Computing

Cooling Electrons Close to Absolute Zero Gives Us New Perspective on Quantum Mechanics

We can finally see things more clearly.

Samsung Has Filed a Patent for a Futurisitic Smartphone
Robots and Machines

Samsung Has Filed a Patent for a Futurisitic Smartphone

The bendable device can be folded in half like a flip phone.

The Electric Vehicle Takeover: A New All-Electric Car Is on the Way
Electric Vehicles

The Electric Vehicle Takeover: A New All-Electric Car Is on the Way

And it costs less than half the price of a Tesla with comparable milage.

More Scientists Are Pushing to Have Aging Classified as a Disease
Prosthetics and Devices

More Scientists Are Pushing to Have Aging Classified as a Disease

Perhaps a combination of treatments may one day put an end to aging.

The U.S. Could Adopt Universal Basic Income in Less Than 20 Years
Universal Basic Income

The U.S. Could Adopt Universal Basic Income in Less Than 20 Years

Controversial New AI Can Tell Whether or Not You’re A Criminal
Artificial Intelligence

Controversial New AI Can Tell Whether or Not You’re A Criminal

Critics fear a cross between Judge Dredd and Minority Report.

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Robots and Machines

New Artificial Muscles From MIT Bring HBO’s Westworld Closer to Reality

These new "muscles" are cheaper and more durable than the competition.

Investigators Are Using Advanced Augmented Reality to Help Solve Crimes
Virtual Reality

Investigators Are Using Advanced Augmented Reality to Help Solve Crimes

In the future, using this AR system will be like having a team of experts in just one officer.

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Robots and Machines

Forget Airplane Mode. Smartphones May Soon Have ‘Driver Mode’

Apps, social media, and texting would all be blocked.

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Science & Energy

We Must Prepare for CRISPR Bioterror Threats

Preparation is the key to safety as gene editing tech evolves exponentially.

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Science & Energy

In Just Three Months, Immunotherapy Cured a New Genetic Mutation

This method could help with the side effects of skin cancer treatment.

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Evolution

This USB Stick Could Revolutionize HIV Monitoring

This new way to monitor HIV treatment could save lives.

Computers Made of Genetic Material Will Revolutionize Our World
Evolution

Computers Made of Genetic Material Will Revolutionize Our World

The future of electronics could come in a size even tinier than a virus.

How Lab-Grown Meat Could Be the Future of Food
From Quarks to Quasars

How Lab-Grown Meat Could Be the Future of Food

Bye-bye cows?

The Space Debris Problem: Dual Impact in Myanmar Shows What’s to Come
Off-World

The Space Debris Problem: Dual Impact in Myanmar Shows What’s to Come

Debris could crash into Earth without warning at any time.