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Feb 9, 2017

Zap away period cramps with this tiny device

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This vibrating device can ‘turn off’ period cramps immediately.

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Feb 9, 2017

It’s Time to Create a Megacities Combat Unit

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Global population growth and migration trends make it increasingly likely that the US Army will find itself fighting in megacities in the future. In order to be prepared for the challenges this will pose, the Army should create a unit manned, equipped, and trained entirely for this purpose.

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Feb 8, 2017

Translation Technology Will Put Foreign Languages in Your Ear, Allowing Instant Communication

Posted by in categories: futurism, transhumanism

A new story from Inverse with a quote I gave: https://www.inverse.com/article/11766-how-instant-translatio…nd-listens #future


People can save lives when they speak the same language.

Technology has advanced such that we can instantaneously communicate with people in the farthest reaches of the world without breaking a sweat. Furthermore, we can do so in their own languages without even a single credit hour of exploratory language class. When language tools like Google Translate and Yandex. Translate meet communication apps like Skype and Telegram, the world shrinks in the best way.

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Feb 6, 2017

This German fusion reactor could be the future of clean energy

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Feb 6, 2017

This sidewalk generates electricity from your footsteps

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Feb 5, 2017

Senescent cells are bad news when they accumulate in high numbers as we age

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This neat graphic explains how they work.

You can help us find ways to remove these problem cells from the body for a healthier future. Visit our campaign today:

https://www.lifespan.io/campaigns/cellage-targeting-senescen…c-biology/

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Feb 4, 2017

MIT Researchers Develop a Tough Hydrogel Hybrid That Never Dries Out

Posted by in categories: futurism, materials

Constantly changing contact lenses is annoying and tedious. MIT developed a new hydrogel that could be the future of longer lasting contacts.

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Feb 4, 2017

This 22-Year-Old Is Already An Engineer At NASA

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Luv it! Girl Power story for sure.


And she’s yet to graduate from MIT… with a 5.0. Yah.

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Feb 4, 2017

MI6 wants you to know that the real-life Q from James Bond is a woman

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She certainly is.


MI6 needs diversity.

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Feb 4, 2017

It’s Not Hard To See Why The Mysterious Magic Leap Got Over $1 Billion In Funding

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No, this is not a fabricated video.

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