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A team of researchers at Cornell University has developed a revolutionary battery architecture that could someday increase storage capacity while cutting charge times to mere seconds.
One of the night sky’s most famous sights isn’t what it appears to be. Perhaps the most famous sight of a dying star is the Ring Nebula, known since 1779. The […]
A new study shows that teenagers are increasingly experimenting with marijuana before beer or cigarettes. Is that a good thing?
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Democrats are wondering how to beat Trump. The only way might be to play his game.
Cyberloafing — or, absent-mindedly browsing the internet — actually has a place in the workday according to this recently published study.
Today’s children and youth are very tech savvy and easily use tablets, laptops, and smartphones to access the Internet, play games and consume media. AR can put that on fast-forward.
It all boils down to the power law, also known as the 80:20 rule.
With school shootings happening constantly around the country, here are real measures we can take to protect our kids.
By training algorithms on human data, they learn our biases.
A lot of the powers found in the comics exist in real life. They’re just a bit different.
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By being someone else, and seeing and discovering the world through the eyes of other people, that can only increase our empathy... and decrease our own egocentric view of the world.
Artificial intelligence and automation stand poised to put millions out of work and make inequality even more pronounced. Is it possible to solve one problem with another?
Some of the most important decisions you will make in your lifetime will occur while you feel stressed and anxious.
Dark energy tells us that the Universe’s expansion is accelerating. Here’s what that means for our disappearing Universe. One of the biggest surprises for humanity about the Universe is that […]
Artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and augmented reality are already a big part of the travel industry.
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How does Vladimir Putin see the world? To understand how he controls Russia and pushes his agenda overseas, look to the works of 20th-century fascist philosopher Ivan Ilyin.
A new paper estimates the low and high end of total electricity consumption by the Bitcoin network, but not all agree with the methodology.
Elon Musk revealed some new details about the early stages of the Boring Company’srnplans to transform the mass-transit system in Los Angeles.
Despite a low unemployment rate, all is not well in the United States. Not by a long shot.