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Otto Aviation claims its odd-looking Celera 500L "bullet plane" is "the biggest thing to happen to the aviation and travel industries in 50 years," and that its extreme fuel economy could make private flights as affordable as regular commercial air t

As renewable energy generation grows, so does the need for new storage methods that can be used at times when the Sun isn't shining or the wind isn't blowing.

A couple of years ago, we heard how Ford was supplying its assembly plant employees with an assistive exoskeleton called the EksoVest. Now, the maker of that device has unveiled a lighter and limberer but just as capable model.

...as makers claim it will make private air travel as affordable as commercial

Researchers say that taking frozen microbiome capsules created using one's own feces while dieting may help limit weight regain in the future.

Driverless ships don't have to worry about crowded roads. And they don't need bunks--or toilets.

– putting AI in your head ELON Musk is set to reveal a 'working Neuralink device' this Friday.

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope or WFIRST) is a NASA infrared space observatory that will launch in 2025.

The White House has announced additional funding for Artificial Intelligence and Quantum computing research.

British company Oxis says it's developed safe, high-density lithium-sulfur battery chemistry and will supply Texas Aircraft Manufacturing with a 90-kWh, next-gen battery pack to power the eColt, an electric aircraft with a two hour, 230-mile range.

Amazing Food Growing System on a Fifth Acre Urban Lot Kira dreams of a fully self-sufficient homestead. She and her family lives on a 1/5 acre lot in the city and truly are trying to make the most of the space they have with a beautiful front yard

This year we've seen about a 75% reduction of weeds in our garden, and now we're sharing how!

Implanted non-organic electronic devices are typically rejected by the human body as a foreign invader, but new discoveries in chemical science promise to trick the body into accepting them. Welcome to the 'Borg'. ? TN Editor

We can't wait for all the details on this epic event.

Jake and Nicole are nearly living off the grid 100%.

The substance has the potential to revolutionize everything from space travel to the energy grid.

The video features some delightful lounge music.

Red bricks, one of the world's most abundant and cheapest building materials, can be converted into batteries that can be charged to hold electricity, according to new research from Washington University in St. Louis.

This technology could be the basis for next generation '6G' communications with terabytes-per-second speed (10 to 100 times faster than 5G) in future.

We're answering questions about our earthbag root cellar build as well as general off-grid questions.

A homestead is a place of production. Food, fiber, and fuel are just a few of the things a homestead can produce for a family. Most importantly, a homestead can produce a great quality of life for you, and those you care most about.

Meet John Austel of 4J Horse and Livestock a family operated cattle ranch in San Diego, California raising cattle on 100% grass from start to finish. He'll tell us all about how he raises his cows from calf to harvest, the amazing regenerative effect

Singapore researchers have a terahertz (THz) wave chip that can transmit at a data rate of 11 Gigabits per second (Gbit/s). It is capable of supporting real-time streaming of 4K high-definition video and passes the theoretical limit of 10 Gbit/s for

The Lucid Air electric car has been independently tested with an estimated EPA range of 517 miles on a single charge. This range appears to be for a 175 or 205 kWh from two battery packs for an extended range vehicle that costs over $100,000.

DARPA deployed a cubesat that has a new mini-space telescope. DARPA's Deformable Mirror (DeMi) CubeSat deployed from the International Space Station July 13 and uses a microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) mirror for the space telescope.

What if everything you've been told about the nature of the sun, from elementary school, to universities, to Wikipedia, is wrong?

The new battery cell chemistry would have game-changing density and an extended life span.

Made in Space...

Growing your own food gives you access to fresh fruits and vegetables – something that is invaluable post-SHTF. Knowing how to store seeds properly ensures that you're always ready for the next planting season. To the untrained eye, dry and brittle

This is an unlikely matchup. Does the Tesla win yet again?

Like a regular notebook, but make it digital

the only species known to have substantial numbers of females living past reproduction are four types of whales (killer, beluga, short-finned pilot and narwhal) and one insect, the aphid, Quadrartus yoshinomiyai. So it's weird that women (as well a

Do wind turbines and solar farms hold the keys to saving the environment?

Information can be encoded into all sorts of patterns, whether it's short and long beeps for Morse code, raised bumps for Braille, or ones and zeroes for computers.

By overcoming some highly technical and longstanding roadblocks, a team of scientists has managed to produce what are described as the brightest fluorescent materials in existence.

Researchers at the US Dept of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, working with Northern Illinois University, have discovered a new catalyst that can convert carbon dioxide and water into ethanol...

"Within Days I Was Able To Breathe": NYC Democratic Councilman Says Hydroxychloroquine Saved His Life

A prototype is already underway – with 840 electrified horses.

Having fresh, homemade cultured butter in your refrigerator is like a luxury. But it's also SO EASY to make! In today's video, Carolyn is demonstrating three different ways to churn cream into homemade butter.

Meet Andrew of Indian Summer Farms, a one man show on his one acre farm. He comes from tractor tillage based organic farming but has transitioned to low till and no spray methods. We talk about that transition and how he manages his one acre with a B

An in-depth interview with Andrew of Indian Summer Farms. We discuss how he got into farming and his changing techniques over time and how he has adapted his farms to changes in his life.

In mid-2019, Nextbigfuture predicted that 2020 would be year that Tesla would begin dominating the world with dry battery technology.

The Air Force has reached a deal to fund the development of a hypersonic plane that could one day be used to carry top government officials in the executive branch.

The auto trade isn't just about designing and selling cars--far from it.

The specs are pretty decent for the purpose, but the timeline...

This video is about how to build an Aircrete foam generator for a reasonable price. I was able to build this for about $85 because I got the diaphragm pump on Ebay used and had the air regulator sitting in my garage from another project. Let me kno

Navigating the Roman circus of obstacles known as an international airport is likely the one thing travelers aren't missing during the Covid-19 crisis.

SpaceX's Starship Lands First Flight! Elon Musk Responds | SpaceX in the News Episode 105. Today's breaking episode is all about Starship SN5 and its first 150m hop!

Life on the road....

...there's plenty of research to suggest that exercise, cold exposure, and calorie reduction all help slow down the side effects of aging and stave off diseases associated with getting older.