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The Las Vegas shooting is the latest reminder that human blood isn't enough for massive, unexpected transfusions.

The promise of a powered wakeboard has captured the imagination of thrill seekers and water lovers alike, but there's no consensus on the best way to bring that vision to life. Some companies will tell you electric power is the solution, but Mako doe

When engineers want to make an object weigh less, they literally cut corners.

Roll-up solar panels are being used to help power an island off the coast of Cardiff.

A new technology is here that has the potential to reshape lithium production like fracking reshaped oil.?

allows light waves to pass straight through...(Natural News) Scientists developed a new idea for invisibility technology that would allow light waves to pass straight through a special material without any obstruction, as reported by Science Daily.

Eco Marine Power is preparing to put its rigid solar energy sails through their paces next year.

As useful and ubiquitous as they are, lithium-ion batteries are nearing their limits, and it's unlikely we'll be able to squeeze much more juice out of them.

Wind and solar power are becoming increasingly attractive alternatives to fossil fuels, but renewables are a rich tapestry, and the more threads we can weave together, the better.

The British inventor described his vision for "something quite unique and better" than the status quo in a company-wide email this week.

The television remote could become a thing of the past according to scientists who have developed a new technology that allows the device to be controlled through gestures instead.

"The universal dream of pure human flight."

If you have enough spare change for your own bespoke submarine, you can probably afford one kitted out like a luxury private jet. That seems to be the logic behind Ocean Submarine's Neyk line of submersibles.

China's quantum satellite just facilitated the first intercontinental video call secured using quantum encryption.

The country wants to become a space superpower.

Today, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said he hopes to finance his plans to colonize Mars by making SpaceX's entire fleet of vehicles -- the Falcon 9, the Falcon Heavy, and the Dragon spacecraft -- obsolete.

'Anywhere on Earth in under an hour,' Musk says

Growing the size of a space habitat over time.

Direct drive fusion using radiofrequency heating of hydrogen for fusion.

Continuous Electrode Inertial Electrostatic Confinement Fusion

The billionaire entrepreneur and founder of SpaceX wants to make humanity a "multi-planetary species"

Researchers from Finland and Taiwan have discovered how graphene, a single-atom-thin layer of carbon, can be forged into three-dimensional objects by using laser light.

A newly discovered DNA-targeting molecule could inspire the first tissue regeneration therapies. The synthetic molecule can cause stem cells to transform into heart muscle cells.

British vacuum cleaner maker Dyson announced Tuesday that it is working on a "premium" electric car that will go on sale in 2020. They expect to spend at least $2.7 billion (£2 billion) on the car and battery technology.

GoFly, a Boeing-sponsored competition announced today, wants to turn jetpacks from an aviation novelty to an everyday tool.

Adam Crowl considers spaceships if EM-Drive is verified as a real thing.

An inflatable structure(s) can generate a magnetic dipole field at a level of perhaps 1 or 2 Tesla (or 10,000 to 20,000 Gauss) as an active shield against the solar wind and allow the Martian atmosphere to thicken overtime.

[South China Morning Post] China has moved a step closer to creating a supersonic submarine that could travel from Shanghai to San Francisco in less than two hours.

Stimulation of the vagus nerve allows patient who had been in a persistent vegetative state for 15 years to track objects with his eyes and respond to simple requests

GoFly dreams of a personal flying machine with range of 20 miles

Humans in the skies, filmed by robot eyes

The culmination of decades of development

The Plimp uses a blimp-like body to prevent hard crashes and a plane-like body to maneuver through the sky.

Dubai is moving full steam ahead toward a futuristic skyline dotted with modern skyscrapers and flying taxis by kicking off trials of the Volocopter two-seater aircraft.

The high energy capacity of lithium-ion batteries has led to them powering everything from tiny mobile devices to huge trucks.

GoFly dreams of a personal flying machine with range of 20 miles

Japanese researchers work out theoretical universal quantum computer that could scale to millions of qubits

A team of researchers from the UK and Russia have successfully demonstrated that a type of 'magic dust' which combines light and matter can be used to solve complex problems and could eventually surpass the capabilities of even the most powerful

Reaction Engines Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Reaction Engines, today announced that it has received a contract from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to conduct high-temperature airflow testing in the United States of a Reac

In 2019, you may check your email with the help of a balloon 12 miles up in the sky.

We could soon have the quantum computing hardware that would has the potential to provide a large speedup in computer performance.

Medical robots driven by data and AI are coming for doctors, surgeons and dentists. One day, such procedures will be totally automated and overseen only by lower-skilled technicians. Displaced doctors will not be pleased with the Universal Basic Inco

ROBOT FARMERS HAVE SUCCESSFULLY PLANTED AND HARVESTED BARLEY BY THEMSELVES

Royal Mail shows some of its further electrification efforts this year with two new plug-in projects coming online – first with Arrival electric trucks and second with Peugeot Partner EVs.

Biomedical engineers at Wits are connecting a human brain to the internet in real time.

The concept of a floating island has been with us throughout history, but sprang back into the limelight just four years ago when Wally Yachts came up with an island-themed megayacht named the Wally Island.

Openbazaar 2.0, a major upgrade from the previous version, has been released. The fully-functional public beta expands the peer-to-peer app with several new features including Tor integration, improved search, a bitcoin wallet, new vendor tools, and

The smartest minds and smartest companies in the world are not only dealing with cryptocurrencies, but they are also bringing synergetic forces to finance a wide range of amazing solutions. One of these solutions: reducing travel time and solving tra

Nextbigfuture interviewed Alex Lidow, CEO of EPC. EPC is a leader in Gallium Nitride electronics and now is leading the charge to a new age of wireless power.