Tech

Jan 17, 2017 04:30 AM EST

Future Skyscrapers Will Be 3 Miles High With the Ability to Clean the Air Around It

Miles high and good for the environment, the self-cleaning skyscraper design is thought to be the building of the future.

Jan 17, 2017 09:36 AM EST

Chernobyl to House Giant Solar Power Plant, Revitalize Potential

Everybody is well aware that the nuclear accident in Chernobyl is the worst nuclear accident in modern history. It directly caused the deaths of 50 people, with an additional 4,000 fatalities that were caused by exposure to radiation.

Jan 17, 2017 09:36 AM EST

No More Scars: Researchers Crack Code to Regenerate Human Skin

Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania may have finally found a way to get skin to regenerate using fat cells. According to the researchers, it all lies in regenerating the hair follicles first. The fat will be regenerating after the follicles start to heal.

Jan 17, 2017 09:35 AM EST

Ever Want to Sequence Your Genome? Illumina Wants to do it For Just $100!

The first ever time the human genome was sequences was done in 2003. At the time it cost as much as $2.7-billion. However, DNA sequencing today wouldn't have to come off as that expensive.

Jan 16, 2017 09:00 AM EST

US Just Launched 103 Mini Drones in California Test Flight, Future of Warfare?

The world of military-grade technology is just about to get weirder. The US military has just launched 103 miniature swarming drones from a fighter jet during a California test ride.

Researchers Build Robo-Rhinos to Integrate, Guard Packs, Stop Poaching

Jan 16, 2017 08:59 AM EST

Researchers Build Robo-Rhinos to Monitor, Guard Packs, Stop Poaching

Illegal wildlife trade itself is a troublesome company with climate change, as it is a $19-billion business worldwide. One of the most endangered animals of all from this conflict is the rhino, but we can't protect them 24/7.

Jan 16, 2017 08:57 AM EST

Quantum in the Real World: Scientists are Able to See Quantum Effects With Naked Eye for the First Time

Scientists may have finally brought "nonsensical" quantum physics into the real world for the first time using a new experiment. They have frozen a drum that's large enough be seen by the naked eye close to absolute zero.

Jan 13, 2017 10:35 AM EST

Mini-brains Made from Teeth Reveal New Discoveries on Human Interaction, Neurology

It appears science is just about to get weirder. It seems tiny brains grown in dishes can reveal the secrets of why we are social. "Balls" of brain tissue generated from stem cells are enabling scientists to interpret the differences between people who struggle to be sociable and those who have difficulty joining others.

Jan 13, 2017 04:39 AM EST

Alphabet: Waymo Cars Offline to Avoid Hacking, Company Reveals

It can come off as strange to anyone who's encountered Google's parent Alphabet's offshoot car company Waymo that its cars are offline. However, there's a good reason for that. It appears Waymo wants to keep its cars offline to prevent them from being hacked.

All of Electric Trains in the Netherlands Now Run in Pure Wind Power

Jan 13, 2017 03:23 AM EST

Good News: All Electric Trains in the Netherlands Now Run in Pure Wind Power

It appears Netherlands is on a verge of a breakthrough. All of its electric passenger trains are now powered entirely by wind energy. This marks an unprecedented achievement on its goal to be all-green, a goal that appears to be getting closer and closer by the minute.

Jan 12, 2017 10:57 AM EST

Google: New Auto-Driving Minivans to be Released at the End of January 2017

Google's self-driving startup Waymo may hold the key to true automated driving. Its conception late last year has finally had one of its first plans to fruition: to deploy its new fleet of self-driving Chrysler Pacifica minivans onto the public for the first time at the end of January.

Jan 12, 2017 07:48 AM EST

Millennials the First Generation to Lose Jobs to Automation, Experts Predict

A lot of people studying labor automation predicts that the total number of jobs today may not keep up with population growth unlike what we have seen in the past, even the bare minimum. However, recent job prospects will likely get worse for those between the ages of 18 to 34 right now as jobs nowadays are becoming easier to automate.