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Sometimes the best solutions are the crazy ones — the ones that are so wild, so seemingly outlandish, and so outside-the-box that they just might work. In this series, we explore a handful of these ideas — from lab-grown seafood to artificial photosynthesis — and take you on a tour of some of the most potentially groundbreaking concepts in the world of tech.

Minority Report for poachers: Can predictive algorithms prevent wildlife crime?

March 8, 2020
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Drivers needed (sort of): Einride wants remote pilots for its driverless pods

March 8, 2020

Launching little: Inside Rocket Lab’s ingenious plan to democratize space

March 3, 2020
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VR is making medical training cheaper, better, and more accessible than ever

March 1, 2020
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The hard drive of the future has been swimming through our veins all along

March 1, 2020
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Could cellular seafood take pressure off Earth’s overfished oceans?

March 1, 2020
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Climate change is killing coffee farms, so Atomo is brewing it without beans

March 1, 2020
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Making meat out of thin air? Impossible. But this startup does it anyway

March 1, 2020
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Hacking photosynthesis: Could artificial leaves fuel the future?

March 1, 2020
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Low-Earth orbit is overcrowded. This Silicon Valley startup has a solution

February 10, 2020
Space Debris

Human Screenome Project wants you to share everything you do on your smartphone

February 2, 2020
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How SETI@home accelerated alien hunting with an army of armchair astronomers

February 1, 2020
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