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Anthropic says its latest AI model is too powerful for public release and that it broke...

The CIA used a futuristic new tool called "Ghost Murmur" to find and rescue...

This Plant Replaces All Fertilizer FOREVER. Why Did the FDA Ban It?

China Introduces Pistol-Like Coil-Gun Based On Electromagnetic-Launch Systems

NEXT STOP: MARS IN JUST 30 DAYS?!

Poland's researchers discovered a bacteria strain that destroys pancreatic cancer.

Intel Partners with Tesla and SpaceX on Terafab

Anthropic Number One AI in Ranking and Revenue - Making $30 Billion Per Year

India's indigenous fast breeder reactor achieves critical stage: PM Modi

Mexico Speeds Up Biometric ID Rollout

Transportation

The Crown has claimed regulatory control of every means of conveyance, stifling the free travel of individuals and their property. This is an intolerable act. Superior transportation technologies already exist, but are suppressed by regulations.

Scientists have invented a way to create 'unlimited renewable energy'...

Scientists have developed a way to transform sunlight into fuel that could lead to an 'unlimited source of renewable energy'.

SpaceX Mars and Moon Colonization with titanium alloy bulldozers and materials processing

Craig Davidson gave a talk in 2017 about Improving the SpaceX Mars Colonization Plans. Make a moon and Mars capable bulldozer. Replace steel with titanium-aluminum alloy. Use electric battery technology and solar panels.

Superbridge over Gibraltar

Carbon nanotube bundles are becoming a feasible and economically convenient solution for the realization in our time of super bridges, such as those required across the Straits of Bab al Mandab, Messina or Gibraltar (main spans ?2.7, 3.3 or 3.5 km,

Reaction Pre-cooled Engines could deliver reusable hypersonic planes by 2025

They have proven an innovative pre-cooling system which does not require the development of new materials to handle the heat of hypersonic flight speeds.

Airship POLICE CARS: Autonomous drones the future of emergency services

AUTONOMOUS airships are set to revolutionise policing, a cutting-edge company has claimed.

Pictures and Video of the SpaceX Crew Dragon

SpaceX revealed the SpaceX crew dragon which four NASA astronauts will ride into orbit in 2019. Two test flights must go well and then the SpaceX crew dragon will be certified for manned flights for NASA.

US plans to build and man a Lunar Gateway Platform by 2024

VP Pence announced the plan to put a manned crew on a Lunar Gateway Platform by 2024.

Southern Company partnering with Bill Gates backed Terrapower on molten chloride fast reactor

Several companies are starting to develop molten salt reactors. TerraPower is backed by Bill Gates and is developing molten salt reactors.

Progress to lithium-oxygen batteries with up to four times the energy density of lithium-ion

University of Waterloo Chemists are the first to achieve four-electron conversion, which doubles the electron storage of lithium-oxygen, also known as lithium-air, batteries.

Move over, Musk: Kalashnikov unveils 'electric supercar'

Russian arms maker Kalashnikov on Thursday presented its new electric car inspired by a rare 1970s model, saying the new technology will rival Elon Musk's Tesla.

Asteroid mining for water with a few hundred spacecraft can be profitable

The maximum distance for asteroid mining 3 million miles (0.03 AU) with current technology. The corresponding delta-V is 437 meters per second. The near earth asteroids that are in range should contain more than one million liters of water.

Gravity Jet Suit Flight experiences now and Future Racing Events

Richard Browning spoke at SU Global Summit 2018 and demoed the Gravity Jetpack twice this week in the SF bay area.

Solar electric demonstrator takes to the air for the first time

Just a few short months after its Sun Flyer 2 prototype completed its maiden flight, Bye Aerospace reports that another of its aircraft has completed its first test flights.

The world's biggest plane inches closer to takeoff:

Stratolaunch, with a wingspan longer than a football field, could take to the air for the first time within weeks

China's top battery maker will make cheaper next generation low cobalt batteries

China's largest lithium battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd (CATL) plans to begin producing in 2019 next-generation nickel-rich batteries, which are cheaper to make and have longer life-spans.

Many startups that hope to become the next SpaceX

Robert Zubrin believes that by 2023, there will be at least six other private space launch companies that will join SpaceX, Blue Origin, Virgin Galactic and Stratolaunch in commercial space launch.

Breakthrough to safer solid state batteries with double the performance

The University of Michigan has a made a breakthrough towards a ceramic, solid-state electrolyte which could enable lithium-ion batteries with twice the energy performance.

First Nanotubes, then Graphene and now new form of carbon schwarzites

UC Berkeley chemists have proved that three carbon structures recently created by scientists in South Korea and Japan are in fact the long-sought schwarzites, which researchers predict will have unique electrical and storage properties like those now

Arizona confirmed for autonomous grocery delivery

A couple of months ago, supermarket retailer Kroger and driverless vehicle maker Nuro announced that they were to begin testing grocery delivery using the latter's self-driving pods. Now the partnership has confirmed Scottsdale, Arizona, as the first

Boring Company Announces Dodger Stadium Dugout Loop

Elon Musk's Boring Company wants to build a high-speed, zero-emissions underground public transportation system to Dodger Stadium.

Gold and silver nanostructures claimed to have room temperature superconductivity

Arxiv – Evidence for Superconductivity at Ambient Temperature and Pressure in Nanostructures

Long-sought carbon structure joins graphene, fullerene family

Carbon cage molecule formed inside pores of zeolites is a negatively curved schwarzite

50 years in the making, a restored streamliner claims the land speed record

For more than a century the Bonneville Salt Flats has drawn motoring enthusiasts to its vast open plains for its annual Speed Week, and for more than half a century one father-son duo has eyed a history-making run at the event.

Boeing believes mach 5 hypersonic passenger planes might have better economics than mach 2 ...

Boeing has selected mach 5.0 as the top speed for a hypersonic passenger jet because that greatly simplifies the structural materials and the propulsion. Standard titanium alloys used in aircraft and jet engines today are strong enough to survive the

New spin on heat shields could cut cost of spacecraft

If you're building a spacecraft that's going to be landing on a planet that has an atmosphere, then you'd better equip it with a heat shield.

In-Depth Look At CATL's Massive Battery Factory In Germany

More details appear on the Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd. (CATL) lithium-ion battery plant in Thuringia, Germany announced by the way of a €4 billion (€4.7 billion) deal with BMW.

Particle accelerators centimeters long will drastically reduce size and cost of working ....

Physical Review Accelerators and Beams – Quasimonoenergetic laser plasma positron accelerator using particle-shower plasma-wave interactions

Amphibio artificial gills for a flooded future

If global warming causes catastrophic flooding that inundates most of the world's coastal urban areas by the end of the century, how will we cope?

World's first graphene-skinned airplane unveiled in the UK

At the recent Farnborough Air Show 2018, aerospace engineers from Britain's University of Central Lancashire presented what they state is the world's first graphene-skinned aircraft. Known as Juno, the 3.5 meter-wide (11.5-ft) unmanned plane could be

SpaceX Workshop on how to get humans to Mars and then create a colony of hundreds

Mars Workshop Photos

Airbus Spy Drone Stretches Flight-Endurance Record to 25 Days

Floating almost motionless at an altitude of 70,000 feet, Airbus SE's Zephyr spy drone has extended the record for the longest flight within the Earth's atmosphere to 25 days, two-thirds more than the previous best.

Toddler's Popsicle-by-Air Marks Milestone in U.S. Drone Delivery

From her home in a wooded hollow in Virginia hill country, Brianna Smith and her two-year-old son Jack entered the aviation record books on Tuesday.

NASA Astronauts will wear the lighter SpaceX and Boeing launch spacesuits in 2019

When NASA announced the astronaut crews for the first SpaceX and Boeing crewed launches in 2019, they showed them with the new SpaceX and Boeing spacesuits.

China is spending millions on engineering and geological work for the 84 mile rail tunnel to Taiwan

In 2017, Chinese Academy of Engineering completed a detailed design for an 84 mile long Tunnel to Taiwan. The Academy is the largest central governmental advisory body on infrastructural construction.

Carbon nanotube reinforced graphene is twice as tear resistant

Fracture-resistant "rebar graphene" is more than twice as tough as pristine graphene.

NASA 3D Printed Mars Habitat Design winners

NASA announced winners of the 3D printed Mars habitat design challenge.

After SpaceX Starlink upgrading to terabit space satellite internet

It's going to cost the mobile-phone companies, chipmakers, device manufacturers and software developers about $200 billion a year in research and capital spending to get 5G fully deployed.

Russia will have giant Wing in Ground Effect Seaplanes patrolling the Arctic

Russians have built the vast majority of planes that leverage Wing in Ground Effect. Flying low above the water or land can provide extra lift to enable planes with far more cargo capacity.

NASA Announces First Astronaut Crews to Fly on Boeing and SpaceX Spaceships

After years of vehicle development and building anticipation, NASA has now put the crew in commercial crew spacecraft.

Google Waymo launching paid self-driving car service in Phoenix in 2018 and California ;;;

Waymo has been testing self-driving cars without any safety drivers in Phoenix for nearly a year.

Asphalt-lithium metal batteries fully charge in five minutes

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.

Ultimate Photonic Rocket

Haug has recently introduced a new maximum velocity for subatomic particles (anything with rest mass) that is just below the speed of light. This is combined with the relativistic rocket equation in order to assess how much fuel would be needed to ac

Trident underwater scooter is set to take you down

Just a couple of months ago, Geneinno successfully Kickstarted its Titan underwater drone, which users can remotely-control from above the surface.

Russia will have giant Wing in Ground Effect Seaplanes patrolling the Arctic

Russians have built the vast majority of planes that leverage Wing in Ground Effect. Flying low above the water or land can provide extra lift to enable planes with far more cargo capacity.

Arcade City: The Future of Ridesharing Is Decentralized

When Uber and Lyft first hit the market, the concept of getting a ride was completely revolutionized. And while the ridesharing industry has offered us safe and reliable alternatives to the outdated cab industry, innovation is constant.

Move over, graphene: Iron ore mineral becomes newest 2D material

When it comes to new materials, thin is most definitely in. Brazilian researchers have created a new two-dimensional material called hematene, which is made up of sheets of iron ore just three atoms thick. And as is often the case with 2D materials,

NASA Is 3D Printing Chainmail for Space Travel

Chainmail was a form of armor popular during Medieval times that consists of hundreds of small metal rings linked together to form armor. While better protection has long made it obsolete, NASA has reimagined its potential as a way to protect astrona

Breakthrough could triple the energy collected by solar to 60% efficiency

Current solar cells are able to convert into electricity around 20% of the energy received from the Sun, but a new technique has the potential to convert around 60% of it by funneling the energy more efficiently.

Electrospray Ion drive scalable to thousands of times the thrust of existing ion drives

Accion Systems uses electrospray ion drive propulsion.

US Resisting Pushes by North, South Korea to End War

State Dept insists peace can only come after full denuclearization
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