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Jun 2, 2016

Why people who believe in God ‘are more likely to have a lower IQ’

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Stupid people are more likely than eggheads to believe in God, a controversial new study claims.

In a move that is bound to offend millions of churchgoers, a British psychologist says he has found a link between having a high IQ and being an atheist.

The discovery helps explain why university academics are less likely to be religious than almost anyone else, he says.

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Jun 1, 2016

No more fighting over shotgun

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Tag a friend who would like this.

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Jun 1, 2016

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Jun 1, 2016

Watch a chick develop and hatch outside of the egg

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Cracking an egg into a glass bowl and then watching the chick develop, grow, and hatch sounds like the most terrible idea ever. But this adorable and super-enthusiastic video from Japan shows that it can be done — and lets us watch the entire fascinating process first-hand.

If you’re anything like us, your first reaction to this is probably “What the eff is going on here?” and your second is, “Why the hell would anyone do this?”

The video doesn’t come with subtitles, so it unfortunately doesn’t give us many clues. But with the help of Sarah Caroline Bell over at The Huffington Post, we’ve done some digging, and it turns out the experiment is demonstration of technique developed in Japan a few years ago.

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Jun 1, 2016

Touch Sensitive Clothing

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Your clothes and furniture can become interactive surfaces with this latest technology.

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Jun 1, 2016

New glass walkway in China

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This new glass platform in China will terrify anyone afraid of heights.

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Jun 1, 2016

Microsoft and Facebook want to lay over 4,000 miles of cable beneath the ocean

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May 31, 2016

Futurists Were Right: 10 Predictions Made

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The world of money and finance is completely different than it was a century ago, with decentralized banks and electronic balances making it possible to access your funds from just about anywhere on Earth. Writer Edward Bellamy’s 1888 novel Looking Backward was a huge success in its day, but it’s best remembered for introducing the concept of “universal credit.” Citizens of his future utopia carry a card that allows them to spend “credit” from a central bank on goods and services without paper money changing hands.

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May 30, 2016

A Timeline of Ray Kurzweil’s Predictions, The Futurist with an 85% Accuracy Rate

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By Portis403 · 9 months ago.

Source: http://futurism.com/images/the-dawn-of-the-singularity/?src=home

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May 29, 2016

Bottle that always pours out all the ketchup

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MIT scientists invented a coating that makes sure all the ketchup comes out of the bottle.

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