Nuclear Fusion Research Breakthrough to Accelerate Development

Can a breakthrough in computer coding help cut years of the distance that keeps us apart from having a working nuclear fusion reactor? According to two collaborating research teams from the U.S. Department of Energy…

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Israeli Startup Shows a Scalable and Flat EV Platform

Electric vehicles are much simpler than conventional cars with internal-combustion engines. The drivetrain usually only consists of the electric motors, which receive power from the batteries. An Israeli startup, called REE Automotive, plans to take…

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SpaceX’s Starship rocket prototype EXPLODES in HUGE FIREBALL

SpaceX’s fourth Starship prototype, called SN4, vanished into a fireball at SpaceX’s Boca Chica site in Texas. It exploded at about 1:49 p.m. CDT (2:49 p.m. EDT/1849 GMT). The explosion occurred about a minute after…

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Solar Leaves Coal Behind for the First Time in 135 Years

After 135 years, the consumed energy from renewable sources overcame that of coal in 2019, and so humanity went through a historic year. Truth is, this result has been years in the making, as the…

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We are Close to Creating the First Artificial Eye for Humans

Scientists at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology have developed a spherical visual sensor that looks and works similarly to the actual human eye. This is a huge breakthrough, as nobody in the…

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Boeing Won’t Partner with Embraer After All

The “Boeing-Embraer” deal will not go through after all, as the former decided to abandon the negotiations abruptly. According to reports from industry analysts who claim to have inside sources, the deal was in the…

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How Do Neural Implants Work?

A neural implant is a brain-computer interface with electronic circuitry programmed to communicate seamlessly with or hack the brain’s neurons with little or no side effects. Scientists are optimistic that anything the human nervous system…

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Asphalt: Imperfect Yet Indispensable

One of the most versatile, durable and highly viscous substances on the planet, asphalt, aka bitumen, is both a naturally occurring substance and a manufactured material refined from distilled crude oil. Asphalt is typically a…

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