Seniors may soon be able to live disease-free for their entire lives.
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US just approved a digital pill that knows whether or not you took it
Modern medicine can completely change someone’s life for the better, but only if they’re actually taking their prescriptions like they’re supposed to. Ensuring that a patient is actually taking their meds has, up to now, relied on the word of the patient, but the honor system is about to go the way of the dodo thanks to a new “digital pill” technology that can actually track whether or not you’re sticking to the doctor’s orders.
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Bill Gates just purchased an enormous amount of land to build his own “smart city”
24,800 acres of land will soon become a “smart city” in Arizona. One of Bill Gates’ investment firms is investing millions into this project, hoping that its proximity to local hubs and ability to be completely molded will allow for innovation.
Denver to Boulder in eight minutes? Colorado will get first test track for a Hyperloop-inspired transportation system
Colorado will be the site of a first-of-its-kind test track for a futuristic transportation system that could one day whisk passengers from downtown Denver to Boulder in eight minutes.
Which is worse for your health, weed or alcohol? Science weighs in
Which is worse for you: weed or whiskey?
It’s a tough call, but based on the science, there appears to be a clear winner.
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Security breach and spilled secrets have shaken the N.S.A.to its core
A serial leak of the agency’s cyberweapons has damaged morale, slowed intelligence operations and resulted in hacking attacks on businesses and civilians worldwide. Continue reading… “Security breach and spilled secrets have shaken the N.S.A.to its core”
IBM makes 20 qubit quantum computing machine available as a cloud service
IBM has been offering quantum computing as a cloud service since last year when it came out with a 5 qubit version of the advanced computers. Today, the company announced that it’s releasing 20-qubit quantum computers, quite a leap in just 18 months. A qubit is a single unit of quantum information.
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Millions of college students are so terrified of loans they’re turning to ‘Sugar Daddies’ for help paying for school
A growing number of students are turning to dating sites to find Sugar Daddies and Mommas for help with college costs. Christina, a 29-year-old Sugar Baby and MBA student living in Las Vegas, talked to Business Insider about her experience. She’s received over $90,000 for education-related costs, but says the stigma is the hardest part about being a Sugar Baby.
Facebook’s first president admits social media exploits “a vulnerability in human psychology”
Maybe being on Facebook all the time isn’t good, says early leader of Facebook.
Elon Musk reveals first photo of tunnel under LA to bypass traffic
Elon Musk shared this picture of the Boring Company’s tunnel under Los Angeles.
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Why Americans have stopped eating leftovers
The United States’ massive food waste problem has an easy fix: People could start eating their leftovers.
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This library of street drugs predicts mass overdoses
Meet the scientists building a library of designer drugs.
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