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A world powered by practically limitless, clean energy is now one step closer to becoming a reality.
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Archaeologists have been trying to decipher magic spells inscribed on small rolls of gold and silver.
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The aircraft, which is powered entirely by the sun, has succeeded in flying around the entire world.
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The jet-powered Flyboard Air hoverboard may soon be seeing use in a range of military applications.
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Lead tablets inscribed with powerful curses have been unearthed at a grave site in Athens, Greece.
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A missing patent for the world's first powered flying machine has been found in an old archive in Kansas.
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A future powered by clean, limitless nuclear fusion energy has taken another step forward this week.
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Stephen Hawking has suggested that a single black hole could power the whole world's electricity supply.
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A Google-powered artificial intelligence has become the first to beat a human champion at the game Go.
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A novel new method of power generation is being tested out at a power station in the French Alps.
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A distant galaxy cluster is home to the most powerful explosion to have occurred since the Big Bang.
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A new energy harvesting technology is capable of powering a device from ambient radio frequency waves.
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A paraplegic has been able to take his first tentative steps thanks to a new brain to computer interface.
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NASA has been testing out a powerful new rocket engine that will one day help put humans on Mars.
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Scientists at Osaka University in Japan have managed to fire a two-petawatt laser for one picosecond.
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NASA's solar-powered Juno spacecraft will be arriving in orbit around Jupiter in around 12 months' time.
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The Rosetta probe's companion lander Philae has finally awoken after losing power in November.
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Engineers at Stanford University have developed a tiny robot with some impressive pulling power.
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The breakthrough method could pave the way for environmentally friendly hydrogen-powered vehicles.
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A new experimental aircraft has been designed to demonstrate the viability of battery-powered planes.