“To pursue, systematically, the elimination of the environmental impact of personal transport.” This is the purpose of behind Riversimple, a car manufacturer that has been developing a hydrogen car with the support…
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Optical Data Storage Keeps 360TB Of Data Around Forever
New breakthroughs in quartz digital storage allows for the preservation of digital data in mass quantities in perpetuity.
Humanoid Robots are Being Developed for Airbus
A new research program has been announced between Airbus and the Joint Research Laboratory (JRL). The JRL was formed in 2004 from the union of Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and…
Newly Discovered Protein Could Stop the Spread of Breast Cancer
A new receptor protein has been discovered that has promise in being used to stop the spread of breast cancer in patients. When this protein is active, it prevents tumor cells transmitted…
What Makes you Snap? The Brain’s Rage Circuit
What is it that causes you to “snap”? To suddenly and explosively lash out verbally or physically? It may be something small. Cut off in traffic, the restaurant got your order wrong,…
China Just Became the World Leader in Nuclear Fusion Research
China has just become the world leader in nuclear fusion research. What are the implications for the future of nuclear fusion with this new breakthrough?
The Oncoming Virtual Realty Explosion
Palmer Luckey’s name precedes him. The magnificently intelligent (and rich) virtual reality wunderkind’s sale of his Oculus VR to Facebook has helped catalyze the shift within the virtual reality market from ultra-wealthy…
SwiftKey Purchased by Microsoft for £174m
Microsoft has announced the acquisition of Swiftkey in a multi-million pound deal. The deal has been reported to be worth £174m. For those unfamiliar with the company, Swiftkey is a UK tech firm founded…
World’s First Robot Operated Farm Coming Soon
We may be moving towards a future where robots are responsible for growing our food if a new factory in Japan is any indication of the direction that technology may take. Spread,…
Is Microsoft Producing A Surface Phone?
Recent news suggests that Microsoft may be working on a Surface phone. There have been long-standing rumors that a mobile device based on the popular surface tablet may be in the works,…
This Death Valley Fish is a Younger Species than We Thought
The Devils Hole Pupfish are possibly the rarest fish in the world. As few as 35 individuals have been counted among them in the past. This specific species of fish only appears…
Largest Prime Number Ever Just Discovered
The largest prime number in history has just been discovered by a team of researchers at the University of Central Missouri. Are you ready for it? It’s 2 raised to the power…
Banned Toxins are Killing Europe’s Whales
A new study in Scientific Reports finds that the oceans around Europe are in serious trouble. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) may have been banned as far back as the 1970s, but their use in…
Faraday Future Electric Car is Taking Tesla Head On at CES in Las Vegas
Faraday Future’s electric car took Tesla Motors head on by unveiling its car at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on January 4, 2016. The FFZERO1 Concept vehicle is a test bed and…
Mozilla ditches Firefox OS mobile ambition
Mozilla has poured cold water over its Firefox OS mobile ambitions and is moving in the direction of Internet of Things as it believes that IoT is a much greater revolution than…