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[ad_1] Agriculture has come a long way in the past century. We produce more food than ever before — but our current model is unsustainable, and as the world’s population rapidly approaches the 8 billion mark, modern food production methods will need a radical transformation if they’re going to keep ...

[ad_1] The batteries kept on explodingUS Navy is banning e-cigarettes across its fleet While they’re far from the most dangerous threat to those serving in the US Navy, it turns out e-cigarettes have been posing quite the problem in recent years. A Navy memorandum details 15 incidents of exploding batteries. ...

[ad_1] Richard Florida is most frequently associated with the concept of the rising creative class and his books have described how these high-paid knowledge workers are slowly changing the face of our cities. In his first book he foresaw the growth of high tech hubs in places like San Francisco ...

[ad_1] At any given moment, there are approximately a zillion crowdfunding campaigns on the web. Take a stroll through Kickstarter or Indiegogo and you’ll find no shortage of weird, useless, and downright stupid projects out there — alongside some real gems. In this column, we cut through all the worthless ...

[ad_1] Battlefront II is a bigger game than its predecessor, which launched as a multiplayer-only experience in 2015. The sequel tacks on a campaign mode following Iden Versio, the daughter of staunch Imperial loyalists and a commander of the elite Inferno Squad. This is the Star Wars universe as seen ...

[ad_1] Altra’s Torin IQ were inevitable. Sensors integrated into articles of clothing have long been acknowledged to be the next step in wearable tech, and the Utah-based footwear maker just happened to beat most of its competition to the finish line with a pair of running shoes that bake tracking ...

[ad_1] Why it matters to you Like unusual transportation? The Üo, a sphere-wheeled scooter that can travel in any direction, could be the next Segway. If you’re the kind of person who likes, um, unique forms of transportation, but who finds the Segway a bit too mainstream, you may want ...

[ad_1] By 12:30 AM, the Dallas Office of Emergency Management (OEM) began to start shutting off the alarms manually. People were freaking out, flooding the Dallas 911 call center. More than 800 calls came in between 12 and 12:15 AM, creating wait times of up to six minutes, and totaling ...

[ad_1] Designed with long-term medical research in mind, the Study Watch has a vastly different set of hardware requirements than your standard smart watch. The device was designed by Verily, the “V” in Google’s Alphabet, which is devoted to serious medical studies like MS observation and contact lenses capable of ...

[ad_1] Why it matters to you Air-powered wheelchair is waterproof, lightweight, and doesn’t need its batteries to be replaced. It solves just about all the problems of an electric wheelchair. Imagine a new type of powered wheelchair that’s totally waterproof, weighs just one-third of a regular powered wheelchair, and doesn’t ...