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Tesla Battery Day Is Coming: Solid Predictions Of What To Expect

It seems Tesla fans are eager to forecast the future. Only good things can come from Battery Day, right?

Prototype gravity-based energy storage system begins construction

A Scottish company called Gravitricity has now broken ground on a demonstrator facility for a creative new system that stores energy in the form of "gravity" by lifting and dropping huge weights.

Flying V long-distance plane makes its first flight as a scale model

The project has now progressed from slick renders of a futuristic aircraft to a scale model capable of flight, which was recently shown in action for the very first time.

Defining an Xprize for Aging Reversal and Antiaging Developments

Aubrey discussed the current state of the rejuvenation biotechnology industry and how the current pandemic is shifting medical and science priorities.

Electronic SKIN that 'feels' pain in the same way as human skin could pave the way -

-for better prosthetics, smarter robotics and non-invasive skin graft alternatives

VW ID. Buggy To Be Reinvented As Affordable Off-Road EV

It'll debut in a few years.

Silicon "sandwiches" make for lightweight, high-capacity batteries

The pursuit of better batteries means the exploration of alternative materials, and one that scientists see a lot of promise in is silicon.

Remarkable low-drag "bullet plane" aims to democratize private flight

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

Prototype gravity-based energy storage system begins construction

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.

Ekso Bionics announces airier, more flexible Evo exoskeleton

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.

The revolutionary 460mph bullet-shaped plane that costs $328 per hour to fly and does 25 MPG

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

Secret weapon for dieters: Consuming your own fecal microbiome helps keep off lost weight

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

Robot Boats Leave Autonomous Cars in Their Wake

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

MIND GAMES Elon Musk will reveal a device that connects your brain to a computer on Friday -

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

Roman Space Telescope AKA WFIRST Field of View 100 Times Hubble

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

US Increases Funding for AI and Quantum Information Science

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

Super-dense lithium-sulfur battery gives electric plane a 230-mile range

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

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

DO THESE THINGS TO ELIMINATE WEEDS IN THE GARDEN!

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

Medical Implants Advance With Use Of Polymers

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

Watch Lucid Air Race Tesla Model S: A Glimpse Of A Major Rivalry To Come

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

Bringing ENERGY TO OUR YURT | EATING free OFF THE LAND | This BATTERY is a GAME CHANGER - Ep. 102

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

"Holy Grail" Metallic Hydrogen Is Going to Change Everything

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

Watch SpaceX boat catch falling payload fairing in giant net (video)

The video features some delightful lounge music.

Researchers Turn Red Bricks Into Supercapacitor Battery

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.

Wireless Chip Breakthrough for Eventual 6G Speed that is 100 Times Faster Than 5G

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.

Earthbag Root Cellar Q&A What's Happening?

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

Living off the Land - Feed Your family from Your homestead

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.

Raising Cattle on 100% Grass | Regenerative Farming

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

Wireless Chip Breakthrough for Eventual 6G Speed that is 100 Times Faster Than 5G

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

Longest Range Electric Car is 517 Mile Lucid Air

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.

Tiny MEMS Space Telescope on a Cubesat

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.

Will A Viable Nuclear Plasma Energy Generation Technology Be Strangled In Its Crib?

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

Tesla Battery Partner Jeff Dahn Approaches Incredible New Battery Cell

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

Microgravity Will Change How We Make Everything

Made in Space...

Home gardening tips: For how long can you store vegetable seeds?

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

Watch Tesla Model Y Drag Race This Wickedly Fast Electric Bike

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

E Ink demos a folding e-reader that can also take notes

Like a regular notebook, but make it digital

The Grandmother Hypothesis Could Explain Why Women Live So Long

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 We Have to Destroy the Earth to Save It?

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

Scientists encode data into artificial molecules

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.

Scientists create the brightest fluorescent materials in existence

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.

New catalyst rearranges carbon dioxide and water into ethanol fuel

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 ...

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

This Tesla-Based, All-Electric Mustang Concept Isn't From America

A prototype is already underway – with 840 electrified horses.

HOW TO MAKE BUTTER - THREE DIFFERENT WAYS!

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.

One Man Farms One Acre by Himself

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

Adapting Your Farm to a Family & No-Till Techniques

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.

Tesla Can Win With Breakthroughs in Batteries, Factories or Self-Driving

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

Air Force awards $1.5 million contract to develop hypersonic Mach 5 plane...

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.
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