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SpaceX has been targeting July for the landmark flight.

You don't have to sacrifice the comforts of a grid-tied home when you go off-grid. Thanks to recent advances in technology, you can now operate an air conditioner without relying on the power grid.

However, in a bright turn of events, support staff assured one of the users that SpaceX is working on a software update aimed towards fixing the overheating problems.

Man watered dish to cool it down but overheating knocked it offline for 7 hours.

By substituting graphite for high-density pure lithium metal, scientists may be able to dramatically improve the performance of battery technology, but there are hurdles still to overcome.

How much easier would our lives be if, like our bodies, our possessions could regenerate their own material to fix any damages they sustained?

EVs are evolving quickly, so what will the future of EVs look like?

Are you looking to RV off-grid this summer for extended time periods? If so, you may need an alternative power source for your 12V fridge.

(Bloomberg Businessweek) -- Over the next few weeks, a company called Kernel will begin sending dozens of customers across the U.S. a $50,000 helmet that can, crudely speaking, read their mind.

--and can shoot them down in dogfights

Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) says its hybrid-electric Airlander 10 airship is on track to be ready to carry up to 100 passengers on regional airline services beginning in 2025. Newly released cabin concepts show possible configurations

Copenhagen startup Seaborg Technologies has raised an eight-figure sum of Euros to start building a fascinating new type of cheap, portable, flexible and super-safe nuclear reactor.

Australian researchers have created what may be one of the most thermally stable materials ever discovered.

NYC-based startup Kelekona is designing an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle that will transport dozens of passengers and make regional travel seamless.

Prior to taking any unapproved drug, you have the right to receive a broad and complete spectrum of information about the potential effects of those drugs on your body, in order for you to give "informed consent" or to refuse.

Breakthrough: Ivermectin inhibits the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein from binding to ACE2 receptors in human tissue

Wall Street Giants Want to Be Your Landlord - Data Shows Megabanks Are Buying up All the US Real Estate

With Iceland, this would be easier than in most other countries, thanks to its geothermal and hydropower resources and its small population...

If Bill Gates has his way, the food in our future will little resemble what's on our plates today. It will be replaced by a menu of GMOs, fake lab-made "meat' and artificial cheese -- all made with patented technologies from which he'll make

For the first half of the year, Zero Hedge has been especially constructive on the uranium sector (read: here, here, here), which we believe uranium companies will get a boost as ESG euphoria takes hold.

Elon Musk says that Raptor engine production has reached one every two days.

Reports warned of killer robots -- the reality is messier

A little-known substance derived from hemp is flying off the shelves of U.S. gas stations and smoke shops, offering users a cheap and convenient high even in states where marijuana isn't legal.

Citizen, a startup in search of growth and revenue, has explored strategies that have made it the subject of criticism. "It fuels public insanity and fear," one former employee said.

The era of supersonic commercial flights came to an end when the Concorde completed its last trip between New York and London in 2003, but the allure of ultrafast air travel never quite died out.

With a view to one day developing transparent solar cells that can double as windows in homes and other buildings, an international team of scientists has demonstrated a new type of transparent electrode that can function as a key building block.

KinectAir says it'll be running VoltAero's pretty Cassio aircraft as part of its regional fleet by 2023, allowing it to offer all-electric short-range and hybrid-electric longer-range hops at seat prices around 70 percent of current conventional airc

By turning their tools to perovskite crystals scientists have discovered unexpected behavior that represents an entirely new state of matter, which they say can help drive the development of advanced solar cells and other optical and electronic devic

Nuclear fusion research seeks to form helium atoms under high temperature and pressure to release huge amounts of energy, and scientists in China have taken in important step toward this

If you live in an area prone to natural disasters this article offers advice on how to design a natural disaster-resistant home. It's only natural that we expect to feel safe and secure in our homes.

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The Boring Company Vegas Loop capacity testing exceeded 4400 passengers per hour on Tuesday.

Within a span of about six months, as many as a dozen new "space tourists" could fly into low Earth orbit on four flights beginning as early as this September.

Composting can seem like a mystery. Some people throw everything in a pile and let it break down over time, on the other spectrum, some folks get very technical with ratios, temperature and timing.

It's nice that most of us can now buy food again while showing our faces, again. But the past going-on-two-years ought to have taught us what could happen again.

Panasonic is involved in a project on the island of Ishigaki, southwest of Okinawa, to seek ways to grow vegetables in subtropical monsoon conditions. Part of the Japanese government's Asian Monsoon Plant Factory System (PFS) Consortium, the goal is

There are two problems with the Holy Jab – beyond the risks (including of death) people assume when they receive their Anointing.

You would think that during the worst Pandemic since the 1918 Spanish Flu life insurance companies would be hedging their bets to avoid major losses from Covid-19.

Acting Health Officer Susan Philip decreed that within the city and county of San Francisco, allows minors age 12 and up to consent to receive any vaccine against COVID-19 that has been authorized by the FDA, via emergency authorization...

Pregnant women are being led to believe the COVID-19 injections are safe, but none of these vaccines have been approved for pregnant women.

A woman called numerous funeral directors in Ontario, in the cities of London and Toronto, which has a population of over 6 million people, to inquire whether they noticed a huge increase in deaths in 2020, or if the number of deaths were in line wit

It will be crewed by two pilots and carry research payloads for NASA.

Production of new battery-powered version of its top-selling vehicle is expected to start next spring in Michigan

SpaceX Starlink has 1578 satellites in orbit which have combined download capacity of 26 terabits per second.

Elon Musk confirms that Gigatexas will start producing 4680 battery cell Model Y later this year.

NASA has formalized an October, 2020 contract for SpaceX to get $53 million for an orbital refueling demo contract.

A few years ago a London-based designer named Dani Clode introduced the world to the Third Thumb, a novel robotic finger controlled using pressure sensors under one's feet.

In the latest edition of the ongoing "James Corbett redpills the normies" series (see, for example, this conversation with Thaddeus Russell and this conversation with Takota Coen), James talks to Jim Goddard of the mainstream "This Week in Mone

A 40-year-long study showed sperm counts have dropped by nearly half. Dr. Shanna Swan hypothesizes men will no longer produce sperm by 2045.

The United States today is producing roughly the same amount of goods and services as before the coronavirus pandemic -- but with 8.2 million fewer workers, equal to the combined payrolls of every employer in Virginia, Arizona and Iowa.