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Last Sunday’s mayhem started, as mayhem often does, with just the slightest nudge. Formula One cars leapt off the starting line of the Bahrain International Circuit, clustered together to gain early ...

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Science fictions from the 19th and 20th centuries tended to become the science facts of today. Automobiles are now ubiquitous. Air travel is common. Computers are everywhere, even in handheld devices.

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A single self-driving car could take care of multiple people's daily driving needs, so households might not need as many cars, University of Michigan researchers say. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET ...