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Science may be close to understanding where heavy elements come from

Astronomers have spied a star that looks like it’s in the wrong galaxy — but no, it’s just a sign that nuclear physics could be about to change.

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New Oculus Store update breaks HTC Vive compatibility project

A recent patch for the Oculus Store has killed the Revive compatibility project for the HTC Vive. While the games themselves still run, the Oculus Store itself now contains DRM checks that check to ensure an Oculus Rift is connected … Continue reading

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New in-ear device could be the beginning of a world without language barriers

It’s not quite a Babelfish, but it’s close enough to prove that a real universal translator is just around the corner.

SnapPower Guidelight review: Turn your outlet cover into a nightlight, quickly and easily

The SnapPower Charger was one of the bigger crowd-funded product development stories, raising well over $850,000 in early 2015. Now the company has adapted its idea—meld a USB charger with an outlet cover—to produce an outlet cover that doubles as … Continue reading

Stale beer no more: This app can tell you when your brew’s past its prime

There’s a good chance your tastebuds would tell you when you’re drinking stale beer, but now science has come to the rescue to spare them that pain. You can thank the chemists at Spain’s Complutense University of Madrid, who have … Continue reading

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ET deals: Alienware 15 R2 quad-core 15.6-inch gaming laptop for $973

Need an affordable portable gaming rig? Take a look at this 15.6-inch Alienware 15 R2 from Dell. It can handle 1080p gaming while you’re away from home, and when you get back, you can get the full experience on the … Continue reading

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IBM Watson amps up Moogfest 2016 with AI-infused programming

IBM Watson came to Moogfest, but there were no Jeopardy questions this time — it’s moved far beyond that.

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The next major advance in medicine will be the use of AI

AI could be a force multiplier across every field of medicine – but how much control do we want to give away?

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