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Cab-less truck glider leaps autonomously between road and rail

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Iron-fortified lumber could be a greener alternative to steel beams

One man, 856 venom hits, and the path to a universal snakebite cure

Dr. McCullough reveals cancer-fighting drug Big Pharma hopes you never hear about…

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Dark Matter: An 86-lb, 800-hp EV motor by Koenigsegg

Spacetop puts a massive multi-window workspace in front of your eyes

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From air taxis to autonomous vehicles and voice-activated boats:

From air taxis to autonomous vehicles and voice-activated boats: The wild rides revealed at CES this year

Stable lithium-sulfur battery could see smartphones run for 5 days

Batteries made with a lithium-sulfur chemistry rather than the typical lithium-ion hold a great deal of potential, and have for quite some time. Though they offer up to five times more energy per weight, one major roadblock has been a far shorter lif

Pressurized Tesla Cybertruck To Be Official Pickup Truck Of Mars

Did Tesla's Elon Musk really have Mars in mind when working on Cybertruck design?

Laser-Linked Satellites Could Deliver 'Internet from Space'

Such a network could potentially reach remote and underserved areas.

New water-splitting process could kick-start "green" hydrogen economy

Australian scientists claim they've worked out a much cheaper, more efficient way to split hydrogen out of water, using easily sourced iron and nickel catalysts instead of expensive, rare ruthenium, platinum and iridium catalysts favored by current l

The Material Science of Metal 3D Printing

The Material Science of Metal 3D Printing

Tesla's Million Mile Battery

Tesla's Million Mile Battery

Stellar view? Space hotels race to offer tourists a room in the sky

Movement has raised questions about the adequacy of current space laws, which mainly deal with exploration and keeping space free of weapons, not hotels and holidaymakers

Are Solid State Batteries About To Change The World? | Answers With Joe

Sign up at http://www.brilliant.org/answerswithjoe and get 20% off your subscription. As the world becomes more electrified, the race is on to build cheaper, longer-lasting, more energy-dense batteries. One of the most promising technologies in this

Interview: Jetpack Aviation raises $2 million to build flying motorcycle

With his crazy jetpack performance business growing and thriving, Australian innovator David Mayman is hoping to fry some bigger fish in the form of a Star Wars-inspired flying motorcycle.

Single Photon Detection Array of Nanowires Will Make Supertelescopes

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have made one of the highest-performance cameras ever composed of sensors that count single photons, or particles of light.

Airbus is making planes lighter with technology we barely understand

Generative design is the future of design. And it's coming in fast.

"Unsinkable metal" stays afloat even with holes punched in it

Superhydrophobic materials, which are excellent at repelling water, can be extremely useful for a whole range of reasons, both obvious and not-so-obvious. They can prevent ice from building up on surfaces, make electronics waterproof, make ships more

Swiss startup invents higher-performance electric car battery can leave Tesla batteries in the dust

Swiss company Innolith claims that an electric vehicle equipped with its lithium battery would run for up to 600 miles (966 km.) That level of performance blows its Tesla counterpart away

3D Printing with Copper

Traditionally, copper is a very popular material due to its thermal and electrical conductivity. Recent developments have opened new possibilities in additive manufacturing.

UK Man Invents Aluminum Air Battery In His Garage

Imagine if you will a lightweight, inexpensive power source with 9 times the energy density of a lithium-ion battery. Got your mind wrapped around that concept?

Tesla Buys Hibar Systems for Faster Battery Production - Assembling 1000 Parts Per Minute

Tesla bought, Hibar Systems, a Richmond Hiller, Ontario-based battery maker. Hibar is a world leader in the development of battery manufacturing technology.

Helion Energy's Nuclear Fusion Updates on Twitter

Helion Energy has been working to make a pulsed commercial nuclear fusion generator 1,000 times smaller, over 500 times cheaper, and realizable 10 times faster than other approaches. Helion Energy received $10.6 million in 2015.

A solar-powered system can turn salt water into fresh drinking water for 25,000 people per day.

It could help address the world's looming water crisis...People have been trying to turn seawater into drinking water for thousands of years, but the process is not usually energy-efficient or affordable.

Li-CO2 Batteries Promise 7 Times The Energy Density Of Lithium-Iion

They can have seven times the energy density of the best Li-Ion battery possible.

Hydrogen-powered VTOL launches with 15-hour flight time

China's MMC UAV launched a new hydrogen-powered vertical take-off and landing drone – or hydrone - at InterGEO 2019 in Germany last week, that has a flight time of up to 15 hours.

"Stiff, Strong, And Tough" - Researchers Discover New Plastic That Could Revolutionize Bod

Researchers at the University of Buffalo (UB), funded by the Army Research Office (ARO), have developed a new plastic that could be used for advanced body armor, combat helmets, ballistic plates, and or even armor for vehicles.

New Combination of Wood Fibers and Spider Silk Could Rival Plastic After It Outperforms in Tests

Researchers have developed a unique new material out of wood and spider silk--and since it outperforms most of today's synthetic and natural materials by providing high strength, stiffness, and increased toughness, scientists say it could one day

Meet The Revolutionary Swiss House Built Entirely By Robots

A group of Swiss researchers have set out to find an answer to the problem of CO2 in the building and construction industry. After all, putting up new buildings ranks as one of the most polluting activities that humans partake in, according to Quartz

BIGELOW'S NEXT-GENERATION INFLATABLE SPACE HABITAT IS SHOOTING FOR THE MOON

Welcome to your new home, the B330

New Salt-based Propellant Rockets

Researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign used a salt-based propellant that had already been proven successful in combustion engines, and demonstrated its compatibility with electrospray thrusters.

Tokamak Energy Has 24.4 Tesla High Temperature Superconducting Magnets...

Tokamak Energy Has 24.4 Tesla High Temperature Superconducting Magnets Which Are Key to Nuclear Fusion Plans

Russia's humanoid robot filmed using drill onboard ISS in amazing footage

The robot has conducted a series of works on the ISS with on-board tools, including an electric drill

The Silicon Valley Heavyweights Who Want to Settle the Moon

No, really.

Gravity Flying Suit Added Wings For Longer Range Flight

Gravity founder Richard Browning made the first successful Jet Suit flight over the Solent from the UK (Hurst Castle) to the Isle Of Wight (Fort Albert).

Skeleton Ultra Capacitors | Fully Charged

We visit Skeleton Technologies in Tallinn, Estonia to find out how these remarkable products are made and what they do.

Can This New Technology Make Batteries Obsolete?

Today we're going to look into Ultracapacitors and the revolutionary Graphene, and how they are going to shape the future of energy and transportation.

SpaceX Super Heavy Starship 2.0 Will Be 8 Times Bigger Than Super Heavy Starship

The SpaceX Super Heavy Starship will be able to launch 100 tons into orbit in a fully reusable basis, but Elon Plans the follow up to be 4 to 8 times bigger. Elon tweeted that Starship Version 2.0 will be 18 meters in diameter instead of 9 meters.

Soyuz rocket carrying Russian robot docks with space station

The Fedor robot will spend 10 days on the International Space Station, learning tasks performed by astronauts.

Unmanned spacecraft successfully docks at space station on second try

On its second try, Russia's pilot-less Soyuz MS-14 successfully docked on the International Space Station's aft-facing Zvezda module.

SpaceX Had a Successful 150-200 Meter Hop of the Starhopper at About 5 PM CT

SpaceX just had a successful 150-200 Meter hop of the Starhopper.

Bell's eVTOL cargo drone makes first autonomous flight

Drones buzzing overheard delivering small packages or medical supplies from A to B seems to be in our immediate future. Now Bell has joined the cargo drone race with the APT 70, which has just nailed its first autonomous test flight.

Technically Feasible Huge Next Generation Space Station

The Goal of Gateway Foundation Von Braun Station is to build a dual-use station that is economically self-sustaining.

Texas Firm Claims To Have Developed The "Holy Grail" Of Electric Motors

A Texas-based company recently raised $4.5 million in seed funding to develop and commercialize a revolutionary motor that produces more torque, double the power, and increases range in an electric vehicle versus one using a typical electric motor.

SpaceX Starhopper 200 Meter Flight Monday

The SpaceX will have its second flight on Monday, August 26, 2019. This should be a 200-meter flight while the first flight was about 20 meters.

Scientists Are Building a Real-Life Version of the Starship Enterprise's Life Scanner

Spiral light reveals living creatures.

Zeppelins stopped flying after the Hindenburg disaster. Now scientists want to bring them back.

The proposed airships would move cargo more efficiently than oceangoing freighters -- and produce far less pollution.

Soft Magnets Promise To Make Electric Motors 3 Times Lighter

They are technically called "metal amorphous nanocomposite materials."

Linear Labs Present The HET, A Revolutionary Direct-Drive Motor

The company claims to have improved efficiency and safety in operation.

Compelling Evolutions In Electric Vehicle Technologies

Ongoing and future Innovations in power devices, cells. and batteries is imminent.

In a Lab Accident, Scientists Create the First-Ever Permanently Magnetic Liquid

For the first time, scientists have created a permanently magnetic liquid. These liquid droplets can morph into various shapes and be externally manipulated to move around, according to a new study.

Don't call it a floating Chernobyl! Russian PR blitz claims its new sea-going nuclear power...

Don't call it a floating Chernobyl! Russian PR blitz claims its new sea-going nuclear power station is 'invincible against tsunamis' and will be guarded by Kremlin soldiers as it prepares to sail it through the arctic

Argon Transform adds dual cameras, comms and a HUD to any motorcycle helmet

A Singaporean company is launching a kit that makes any motorcycle helmet smart. The Argon Transform kit sticks onto your lid, and gives it a HUD, rear view camera, forward-facing action/dash cam, Bluetooth connectivity, an intercom and visual GPS na

Dynamic, reprogrammable material goes hard under light and soft in the dark

Materials that change their properties in response to different environmental triggers promise all kinds of versatility for all kinds of applications, and an international team of scientists has just come up with a particularly inventive one.

Harvard study says an inch of silica aerogel could make patches of Mars liveable

Mars is a pretty inhospitable place, and NASA recently ruined the fun by showing that it's just not feasible to terraform the entire planet. But what about just certain parts of it?
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