A new examination of the Alaska Permanent Fund's, a $61-billion communal resource backed by oil, which has been running for more than 35 years, economic impact shows that the universal payments didn't incite people to quit their jobs and actually increased part-time work.

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Amazon Claims Rekognition Can Now Detect Fear

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Pentagon: new laser tech can make people hear voice commands

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NASA just released an incredible map of all known exoplanets

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New York Times: Navy pilots baffled by UFO encounters

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NASA wants its Deep Space Gateway to orbit the Moon by 2024

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Universal Basic Income: UBI Pilot Programs Around the World "Automation and AI are changing economies all over the world, and the idea of income for work needs to change with them"

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Anti-aging drug that kills old cells passes first human trial

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Researchers propose an inflatable sailplane to explore Mars

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Researchers at MIT created an insulin Pill for diabetics

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The US Army is equipping soldiers with pocket-sized recon drones

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Upcoming Space Hotel to Be "Like a Small Cruise Ship"

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Walmart patents a system for listening to every sound in stores

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Harvard scientists to release sun-dimming sky chemical in 2019

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Ready to work until you die? Economists recommend delaying retirement to afford old age

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