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Algorithms similar to those employed by Netflix and Spotify to customise services are now better than human doctors at spotting who will die or have a heart attack.

Six-time Superbowl champion Tom Brady is one of the most revered athletes in the world.

Elon Musk has shown a stack of sixty Starlink Satellites in a SpaceX Falcon 9 that will soon be launched. SpaceX will be able to start operating the Starlink network with 800 Starlink satellites.

Live in San Francisco, Chicago, or New York? They're already here.

A noble plan to improve housing access for those in need through cutting-edge construction technology is gathering momentum, with a blueprint now in place for what is billed as the world's first 3D-printed community.

Living off grid is not illegal in any of the 50 states – at least not technically.

The obvious drawback of solar panels is that they require sunlight to generate electricity. Some have observed that for a device on Earth facing space, which has a frigid temperature, the chilling outflow of energy from the device can be harvested us

The US Air Force has, traditionally, done a terrible job of buying new rockets. Now, as lawmakers consider a total reorganization of the US military's space operations, the Pentagon's latest attempt to purchase new launch vehicles has become a

In what's likely to be some sort of marketing ploy, a condo development in Miami is making preparations for flying cars.

"Hypersaline brine" is industrial waste-water with salt levels that exceed even that of seawater.

Tesla's Quest for Better Batteries

With the need for cleaner energy higher than ever before, could liquid fluoride thorium reactors be the solution?

Despite considerable efforts to stabilize lithium metal anode structures and prevent dendrite formation, achieving long cycling life in high-energy batteries under realistic conditions remains extremely difficult due to a combination of complex failu

Our crystal ball shows slick designs, long range, and increasing levels of autonomy.

As FedEx Corp. and United Parcel Service Inc. beef up automation to keep pace with surging e-commerce and a potential threat from Amazon.com Inc., they've been stumped at a crucial stage: loading and unloading trucks.

The stunning emergence of a new type of superconductivity with the mere twist of a carbon sheet has left physicists giddy, and its discoverer nearly overwhelmed.

ARPA-E-funded alternative z-pinch fusion which is being developed by Zap Energy.

Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have collaborated with Stanford University and University of Massachusetts, Amherst have made recent breakthroughs in neuromorphic computing and the broader fields of organic electronics and solid-state ele

Having dealt with a variety of home security concerns over the years, and having watched videos showing products that are supposed to help secure doors against forced entry efforts such as kick-ins and prying, I was very interested to take a look at

Experts have been warning us about potential dangers associated with artificial intelligence for quite some time. But is it too late to do anything about the impending rise of the machines?

Crystals Could Be the Answer...Scientists may have just found the perfect substitute for the inefficient and polluting gases used in most refrigerators and air conditioners.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is on a mission to eliminate all access to adult stem cell therapy, a medical protocol that involves utilizing a patient's own endogenous stem cells for regenerative healing.

While many of us are awakening to the dangers (ahem chemicals) that are in our food sources, not enough awareness is being made about some of the dangers that lie in over-the-counter vitamins.

There's a magical number that Musk says will be surpassed.

We pore over five home-made electric motorcycles based on production models.

The future of dental cleaning? Biofilm-busting micro-robots impress in precision cleaning trials

Israel's CompuLab has launched the third generation of its fanless, rugged Airtop mini-PC, with more memory capacity, more connectivity options and Intel's 9th gen Core CPU running the show.

Hipness aside, container housing is a potential source of housing for lower-income households.

Innolith AG, Swiss maker of rechargeable Inorganic Battery Technology, says they have the world's first 1000 Wh/kg rechargeable battery.

Three companies will try to launch to low-Earth orbit from two different U.S. locations within a matter of weeks in DARPA's launch challenge.

R1T electric pickup truck becomes even more real. Rivian just became reality with this major investment from the U.S.' sales leader in trucks.

In a major medical breakthrough, Tel Aviv University researchers "printed" the world's first 3D vascularized engineered heart using a patient's own cells and biological materials.

Homemade Solar Air Heater! - The "Screen Absorber" Solar Air Heater!. Easy DIY. Produces temps near 140F (with outdoor air in the mid 40's). design of collector is similar to the steel can/aluminum can solar air heater but uses a "screen absorber pla

"Gravity can be defined as the electromagnetic force that matter exerts on the Universe, on any dark energy, that causes a"Dark Energy Field Effect" or "Gravity".

An offshoot of Alphabet Inc.'s Google has become the first drone operator to receive government approval as an airline, an important step that gives it the legal authority to begin dropping products to actual customers.

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Toyohashi University of Technology has developed an inside-out fire extinguisher for use inside spacecraft.

Equator Aircraft's P2 Xcursion prototype electric amphibious aircraft has taken fully to the air for the first time in the skies over Eggemoen Technology Park in Norway. The two-seater, composite-hulled airplane operated by test pilot Eskil Amdal had

Entrepreneur say technology allowing humans to 'effectively merge with AI' is imminent

John Bucknell presented his updated Turbo Rocket plans at Space Access 2019.

Ryan Weed updates the work at Positron Dynamics at Space Access 2019. Positron Dynamics has completed the NASA NIAC study. They are applying for some Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants.

There was a presentation of the Space Studies Institute G-lab (Gravity Lab) which is proposal to look at 10 generations of animals at a range of partial gravity conditions.

TigerSat is using a novel modified Hall Thruster on a 3U cubesat satellite testbed. It uses passive magnetic control.

John Shilling surveyed the payload capabilities of the SpaceX Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, Vulcan and the New Glenn rocket at Space Access 2019. The Falcon Heavy has the capabilities for Moon missions but a New Glenn with a third stage would be able to de

SpaceX Starlink satellites, Amazon new Kuiper and OneWeb are competing for the low latency low-earth satellite market. This market will be worth tens of billions of dollars per year.

'Excellent' Success Rate...This exciting new study shows that "proton therapy" is a stunningly effective noninvasive treatment against high-risk childhood cancers - and it comes with minimal side effects.

SpaceX finished raising $273 million and has now starting raising another $500 million according to Prime Unicorn Index and the Wall Street Journal.

(Natural News) In order to conserve land, researchers proposed an alternative location for space-intensive solar energy farms. They wanted to set up floating solar photovoltaic arrays on the surfaces of the thousands of artificial reservoirs that pro

Artificial Intelligence is becoming better and better with everyday.

Tesla announced a new event – Tesla Autonomy Investor Day – on April 22 at its headquarters in Palo Alto.

If data can be pumped into your brain, then your personal sensory data can be pumped out… just like the scenario in the upcoming Channing Powell series, The Feed. However, just because scientists say something is going to happen doesn't mean it i