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Geologists discover physics-defying “forbidden” crystal at atomic bomb site
The bomb that kicked off the Atomic Age also brought extreme physics to Earth for the first time in billions of years.
The emotional reason why you should let robots touch you
It could improve your mood.
NASA wants to know how loud a sonic boom can be without scaring the hell out of you
The newest X-plane will help them find out
The real reason why there was a gas shortage this week
It wasn’t a lack of gasoline.
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.
Creepy robot skin answers 3 questions about the future
The questions you’ve always wanted to ask.
Self-healing “Xenobots” mean a future with living machines
Scientists hack frog cells so they self-heal.
Tiny robots can now smuggle drugs into brain tumors
The future of cancer treatment may be robot-delivered.
You need to watch the best sci-fi show of the ‘70s for free online ASAP
Come for the cool space ships and funny robot. Stay for the space leather.
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
Watch Epic Games level the uncanny valley in incredible MetaHuman Creator video
Video games will never look the same.
A scientific twist on an iconic video game just might prevent the apocalypse
With a little less dancing and a little more traffic modeling.
You need to watch the best retro sci-fi movie on Disney+ ASAP
Kurt Russell is at his peak teenybopper in this 1969 comedy.
WhirlwindFX compact Atom gaming keyboard beats the competition in 1 crucial area
The Atom is an ideal alternative to WhirlwindFX's less-mobile Element with impressive software.
How the VFX studio behind WandaVision is changing sci-fi television
Ahead of its Marvel debut, MARZ reveals the tricks behind their special effects work on sci-fi hits like Umbrella Academy and Watchmen.
Werner Herzog is right about this terrifying apocalypse scenario
Our demise may be at the hands of our greatest creation.
Transport
NASA wants to know how loud a sonic boom can be without scaring the hell out of you
The newest X-plane will help them find out
The real reason why there was a gas shortage this week
It wasn’t a lack of gasoline.
Tesla has one other big reason for halting Bitcoin payments
Tesla will no longer accept bitcoin as a form of payment, and it could reduce the pressure on a key constraint for the company.
Photos show Porsche’s Tesla Model Y killer in public for the first time
The all-electric Macan SUV is expected to go on sale in 2023
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.
8 ways robots may transform urban nature
Elastic diamonds could help quantum computers run at room temperature
Quantum computing could get a 10 karat upgrade.
To reduce pollution pockets, Los Angeles is using A.I. from Google
Study reveals one key way foxes are evolving to become more like pets
City foxes are changing — and fast.
Intelligent life
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.
Can decoded neurofeedback erase our bad memories?
AI is getting more life-like by copying a trick from human children
The future of robotics is getting more and more life-like.
Clean Energy
Tesla cheese: How one farmer is fighting for zero emissions
A cheese farmer is using Tesla to go green — and now he’s setting his sights on something bigger.
Tesla Solar Roof price explained: why it’s suddenly soared in cost
Tesla's solar-harvesting tiles have seen a price increase. Here's why.
There is a “massive power station” lurking under the ocean
Energy from deep-sea volcanoes could power the continental U.S.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk outlines radical energy idea: ‘extremely profound’
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has a radical plan to transform the power grid. Here's how.
Tesla has one other big reason for halting Bitcoin payments
Tesla will no longer accept bitcoin as a form of payment, and it could reduce the pressure on a key constraint for the company.
Impressive Falcon 9 milestone proves SpaceX’s future is bright
SpaceX has reached an incredible milestone with its Falcon 9 rocket. The success bodes well for its future goals and missions.
SpaceX Starship SN15: slo-mo video captures jaw-dropping flight
SpaceX's Starship recently passed an impressive milestone, and the feat has now been captured in new slo-mo footage.
Elon Musk announces SpaceX’s weirdest mission — Musk Reads
Tesla Cybertruck spotted; Starship SN15 flies; Starlink orders soar.
Axiom Space private flight: launch date and plans for SpaceX-powered mission
NASA is working with Axiom Space to kickstart a new era in space travel. Here's what you need to know.
Watch: Elon Musk on SNL (His second hosting gig can’t come soon enough.)
Musk just couldn’t seem to get out of his own way.
Elon Musk hosting SNL has no good outcomes
The gig has only one possible result: promoting Elon Musk himself.
SpaceX Starlink: How Musk could pay for his audacious Mars City in just 30 years
Elon Musk wants to build a city on Mars. Here's how he could get the money to make it happen within his lifetime.
Tesla cheese: How one farmer is fighting for zero emissions
A cheese farmer is using Tesla to go green — and now he’s setting his sights on something bigger.
SpaceX SN15 clears a huge hurdle on the road to Mars
SpaceX's newest rocket marked its first successful landing.
Watch SpaceX’s historic Crew-1 capsule return — Musk Reads
SpaceX astronauts return; Musk voices support for a carbon tax; Starlink expands even further.
The one big thing Elon Musk says could tackle climate change
Elon Musk gave an endorsement for the idea of a carbon tax during the company's first-quarter 2021 earnings call.
Geologists discover physics-defying “forbidden” crystal at atomic bomb site
The bomb that kicked off the Atomic Age also brought extreme physics to Earth for the first time in billions of years.
The emotional reason why you should let robots touch you
It could improve your mood.
NASA wants to know how loud a sonic boom can be without scaring the hell out of you
The newest X-plane will help them find out
The real reason why there was a gas shortage this week
It wasn’t a lack of gasoline.
Tesla has one other big reason for halting Bitcoin payments
Tesla will no longer accept bitcoin as a form of payment, and it could reduce the pressure on a key constraint for the company.
Altcoins: three alternatives to Bitcoin and Ethereum and why they deserve your attention
Bitcoin and Ether may be the most popular cryptocurrencies, but Cardano, Binance Coin, and Monero all serve important purposes, too.
Look: NASA's massive telescope takes last steps toward monumental launch
The James Webb Space Telescope will analyze planets beyond our solar system.
UFO evangelist: Pentagon report is just the "tip of the spear"
Impressive Falcon 9 milestone proves SpaceX’s future is bright
SpaceX has reached an incredible milestone with its Falcon 9 rocket. The success bodes well for its future goals and missions.
Ancient tooth debunks a 2,500-year-old claim about Greek soldiers
Don’t trust everything you read in history books.
SpaceX Starship SN15: slo-mo video captures jaw-dropping flight
SpaceX's Starship recently passed an impressive milestone, and the feat has now been captured in new slo-mo footage.
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?
