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Porsche 911 GT3: 5 ways Porsche put race car tech into a new street car
The 2022 Porsche 911 GT3 is almost a wolf in sheep's clothing — a race car transformed for the road. Here are a few of the ways racing tech came to the new track monster
Scientists at LIGO are one step closer to solving general relativity’s biggest problem
Scientists are one step closer to solving general relativity’s biggest problem.
Scientists say sustainable aviation fuel is greener than we thought
Burning cleaner fuel can make for clearer skies
Zhurong Mars selfie and more: Understand the world through 10 images
Everything you need to know about Horizon Forbidden West
Would you trust a robot hairdresser? A researcher explains why you shouldn't
Trust is a fickle thing to earn, and robots aren’t quite there yet.
A brain-hacking technique may make prosthetics easier to control with your mind
Robotic augmentation can transform human bodies — but at a psychological cost
If you become an android, your mind may fundamentally change.
The emotional reason why you should let robots touch you
It could improve your mood.
Five lines of code could change the way we think about AI
It's easy(ish) to get AI to complete tasks if you have all the computing power in the world. But what can you get done if you're limited to five lines of code?
These robots want to read your mind while you work — you should let them
Don’t worry, they’re here to help.
Harrison Ford’s Oscars Blade Runner joke reveals a dark truth about the movie
Blade Runner's biggest production hurdle wasn't just in the editing room.
Everything you need to know about Rooster Teeth's sci-fi anime 'gen:LOCK'
An all-star cast headlines the newest anime from the makers of 'Red vs. Blue' and 'RWBY'.
You need to watch the best cheesy sci-fi movie of 1986 for free online ASAP
Love, Death & Robots Season 2 release date, plot, updates, and more
One of Netflix's darkest sci-fi series is returning to your screen soon.
Robotic lawnmowers could cut a huge swath in air pollution
Your Roomba is getting an upgrade.
You need to watch the best sci-fi war movie on Netflix ASAP
The best of both worlds, ready to stream.
A computer smaller than a penny just solved an ecological mystery
Pinned to the shells of snails, they share the secrets of a resilient species
'Quiet Place Part 2' VFX supervisor says the aliens' origins don't matter
The military is funding a "living pharmacy" scientists can stick inside you
The device will use genetically engineered, light-sensitive cells to hack your body’s natural processes.
You need to watch the best sci-fi war movie on Netflix ASAP
This 2016 Netflix original takes all the tenets of military action movies and adds a haunting sci-fi twist.
How 'Profile' director mastered the art of Skype thrillers before Covid-19
Falcon and the Winter Soldier just revealed the MCU's unlikely new Iron Man
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is still missing Tony Stark, but it may have something even better.
We’re now one step closer to the quantum internet
“This is the first time a network has been constructed from quantum processors.”
Why is the Pentagon releasing a UFO report, anyway?
Five answers for your need-to-know questions.
'WandaVision' VFX team reveals exactly how Vision came back to life
Hybrid gasoline-electric drone breaks a major aviation record
The Perimeter 8 uses a gasoline-electric powertrain instead of a battery to fly 20 times longer
1 common item could be the future of communication technology
The future of smart clothing wants to read your mind
Transport
Porsche 911 GT3: 5 ways Porsche put race car tech into a new street car
The 2022 Porsche 911 GT3 is almost a wolf in sheep's clothing — a race car transformed for the road. Here are a few of the ways racing tech came to the new track monster
Scientists say sustainable aviation fuel is greener than we thought
Burning cleaner fuel can make for clearer skies
The 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 is the people's electric car: Look
A weird but not-too weird EV.
SpaceX: Space Force partnership kicks off a new chapter for the Falcon 9
By using a reusable booster, the newest branch of the military signals openness to this cornerstone of Elon Musk's rocketry company.
To meet new worker demands, bosses need to think like Airbnb hosts
These radical designs could make for greener workspaces and happier employees.
Flying cars are "imminent" new study finds
EV charging just took a big step forward thanks to an unlikely retail chain
This is the year the first baby will be born in space
A permanent Moon colony could become a reality in a few decades.
Algae, house-flies, and 4 other weird foods scientists say are the future
“To future-proof our food supply we must pioneer completely new ways of farming.”
One big energy bet could end California's drought, but really
With the climate changing and droughts on the rise, big changes are needed in order to save the state.
What happens if we solve climate change?
Scientists reveal the strange cause behind a "biblical plague" in Las Vegas
Exclusive: Virgin Hyperloop's historic pod is going to the Smithsonian
Virgin Hyperloop's headline-making transportation pod is going on a bigger trip than ever.
Self-driving cars: One politician's plan to avoid chaos in California
California state senator Ben Allen is on a mission to prepare for the future of autonomy.
F-150 Raptor: A futuristic archetype for the American pick-up
The Raptor is an absolute unit.
Virgin Hyperloop: incredible video shows how people will ride 700 mph tube
The futuristic pod transit system has taken a step forward, following its successful passenger test.
Intelligent life
Scientists at LIGO are one step closer to solving general relativity’s biggest problem
Scientists are one step closer to solving general relativity’s biggest problem.
The future of sports is algorithms, not athletes
From fantasy leagues to biometrics, sports is becoming its own cyborg.
Covid-19 "lab leak": Why it's worth looking into
It’s essential we understand where Covid-19 came from — and that includes taking a critical look at the lab leak hypothesis.
This newly declassified Cold War book could solve the hardest puzzle in the world
The United States National Security Agency recently declassified a Cold War-era document by Lambros Callimahos about code-breaking.
Clean Energy
To meet new worker demands, bosses need to think like Airbnb hosts
These radical designs could make for greener workspaces and happier employees.
“Vegan spider silk” and 4 other sustainable alternatives to single-use plastics
Goodbye, plastic straws.
Tesla Solar Roof is “solving the wrong problem,” ex-Powerwall head reveals
Arch Rao, former head of the Tesla Powerwall team and CEO of Span, is sounding the alarm.
Scientists solve an 80-year-old paradox about the Sun
Everything is weird on the Sun, where things are not where you’d expect.
SpaceX: Space Force partnership kicks off a new chapter for the Falcon 9
By using a reusable booster, the newest branch of the military signals openness to this cornerstone of Elon Musk's rocketry company.
Tesla's Model S Plaid makes you feel like you’re “driving the future”
Tesla’s Model S Plaid makes its debut; Starlink scouts new frontiers; Musk pushes clean crypto.
NASA just took another step in getting more private citizens to space
The agency has put out a request for mission proposals to send people to the International Space Station.
How much is a Blue Origin flight? Jeff Bezos firm sells its first ticket
Jeff Bezos’ spaceflight firm has yet to fly a single human, but one lucky auction winner purchased the firm’s first seat for sale.
SpaceX Mars City: Bezos and Branson reveal the flaw in Elon Musk's vision of space
The three billionaires are locked in a race to reach space — but some future visions look more promising than others.
Tesla: why Elon Musk is ‘probably right’ about bold electric vehicle claim
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced this week that a longer-distance iteration of the Tesla Model S is now canceled.
According to Elon Musk's Twitter, the Tesla Model S Plaid+ is no more
The Model S Plaid confounds; Falcon 9 soars; the SEC isn't done with Musk.
A different billionaire is going to beat Musk and Bezos to space
Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson could fly to space just a bit earlier than Blue Origin and SpaceX's founders.
Tesla: Elon Musk makes a bold assertion about electric car battery range
Tesla looks set to launch a new model of its electric vehicle, but CEO Elon Musk has taken a strong position on battery range.
Tesla Solar Roof is “solving the wrong problem,” ex-Powerwall head reveals
Arch Rao, former head of the Tesla Powerwall team and CEO of Span, is sounding the alarm.
You need to see the most outrageous ’70s sci-fi movie streaming for free ASAP
James Bond’s trip to space weirdly predicted... Elon Musk?
How Tesla's latest move could make electric car batteries cheaper than ever
Tesla wants to reach a mass market with its electric vehicles, and a new investment could help them do that.
Porsche 911 GT3: 5 ways Porsche put race car tech into a new street car
The 2022 Porsche 911 GT3 is almost a wolf in sheep's clothing — a race car transformed for the road. Here are a few of the ways racing tech came to the new track monster
Scientists at LIGO are one step closer to solving general relativity’s biggest problem
Scientists are one step closer to solving general relativity’s biggest problem.
Scientists say sustainable aviation fuel is greener than we thought
Burning cleaner fuel can make for clearer skies
Zhurong Mars selfie and more: Understand the world through 10 images
The 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 is the people's electric car: Look
A weird but not-too weird EV.
SpaceX: Space Force partnership kicks off a new chapter for the Falcon 9
By using a reusable booster, the newest branch of the military signals openness to this cornerstone of Elon Musk's rocketry company.
2022 Ford Maverick price, range, specs, and how to buy the smallest pickup on the market
The Maverick is aimed at D.I.Y. city-dwellers.
Artemis 1: NASA SLS megarocket hits another milestone
NASA just took another step in getting more private citizens to space
The agency has put out a request for mission proposals to send people to the International Space Station.
How much is a Blue Origin flight? Jeff Bezos firm sells its first ticket
Jeff Bezos’ spaceflight firm has yet to fly a single human, but one lucky auction winner purchased the firm’s first seat for sale.
The future of sports is algorithms, not athletes
From fantasy leagues to biometrics, sports is becoming its own cyborg.
Scientists show how electric big rigs and buses will save thousands of lives
