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Real-world foods inspired by science fiction and pop culture

2017-08-09 12:36:00| Food Processing Technology

Food technology has progressed substantially in recent years, and many products that were once considered science fiction have now become science fact. Elliot Gardner takes a look at the most prominent real-life foods that resemble or are inspired by

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Science fiction becomes science fact with a better look at Jupiters moon Io

2016-08-03 19:35:29| Extremetech

Remember that old sci-fi story, "A Pail of Air" by Fritz Leiber, where the Earth got stolen away from Sol by a dead star whizzing through, and the Earth's whole atmosphere snowed out of the sky? That's happening on Io, except on a daily basis.

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Science fiction handwaving just got real with the worlds first biologically powered chip

2015-12-24 20:44:32| Extremetech

Researchers at Columbia Engineering have begun to articulate the link between electricity and biology, and their work has implications for medicine, sci-fi, and everything in between.

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