Exploring bleeding edge experiments, oddities, new and bizarre dicoveries, and fact-checking conspiracy theories since 2008. No question is out of bounds and no topic is too strange for a deep dive.
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Modern design and social media leveled the playing field for news outlets. But in doing so, they helped lies and hoaxes thrive alongside reputable sources.
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Engineers are using evolutionary algorithms to design new ion engines for spacecraft.
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Your DNA contains useful information that's read and translated, but comparing it to a computer database profoundly misses the point.
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Electric cars and the natural next step in the evolution of transport. But they have some hurdles to clear before becoming truly widespread.
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Sometimes our retro-futuristic dreams do come true. Just not in the form we expected...