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A Devil Frog Puked Up This New Ant Species

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One creature's snack is another's discovery

Scientists discovered the Lenomyrmex hoelldobleri ant in the stomach of a dendrobatid frog, Oophaga sylvatica--known as diablito--in northwestern Ecuador.

Hubble Finds New Evidence Of Water Plumes On Europa

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europa

Hints of a subsurface ocean of H2O

Hints about "surprising activity" on Europa have been circulating for a week, and we finally know what the big news is.

DroneSeed Company Could Replant Burned Forests

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DroneSeed Drone

Droney Bear says only UAVs can regrow after forest fires

Drone startup wants to reseed forests after logging or fires.

Now You Can Own A Transformer In Real Life

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BMW Letron transformer

This one barely does anything besides voiding a BMW's warranty

Turkish company Letvision has made a BMW transform into a robot, but not much else.

Photos Suggest Mercury Is Actively Shrinking

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Surface of Mercury

And still has a hot core

Mercury can't get a break. Not only is it the smallest officially recognized planet in our Solar System, but it's also shrinking.

Watch Elon Musk Present His Plans For Humanity's Multi-Planetary Future

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He's expected to outline how we'll get to Mars and beyond

On Sept. 27, the SpaceX founder and CEO is set to give a keynote, not-modestly titled "Making Humans a Multiplanetary Species," on the second day of the 67th…

China Says It Has Quantum Radar: What Does That Mean?

Bioengineered Blood Vessels Can Grow Inside Animals

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The grafts could treat children’s heart defects without needing to be replaced

Artificial blood vessels transplanted into three lambs grew up along with the animals.

Watch The Trailer For A Movie Filmed Entirely By Drones

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Still From "In The Robot Skies"

Autonomous cinematography

New film "In the Robot Skies" was shot entirely by autonomous drones.

The First Baby Using New ‘Three-Parent’ Procedure Has Been Born

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This success could help the technique gain approval in the U.S.

Five months ago, on April 6th of this year, a boy born to a Jordanian couple became the first baby born in the world using a new in-vitro fertilization technique that…

Elon Musk's Plan To Colonize Mars Gives Us The Sci-Fi Future We Crave

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spacex ITS

Now let's see if he can make it reality

In Mexico today, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took to the stage to outline the company's plans to take humanity to Mars.

Watch A Sneak Peek Of SpaceX's Interplanetary Transport System

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Interplanetary Transport System

With a terraforming bonus thrown in

Elon Musk is heading for Mars.

Google's Official Phone May Have Better Software Than Your Samsung Galaxy

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Google Pixel

The Google Pixel and new Android additions could be revealed on October 4

The famed search company may finally be releasing an official Google-branded phone…

Meet The Mavic, DJI's New Foldable Drone

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DJI Mavic Drone

Compact camera, carried conspiciously

Mavis is a folding camera drone.

Self-Driving Chairs Are Coming

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Nissan's ProPILOT chair will make waiting in line autonomous

Nissan wants to make your wait in line much easier…

Uber Is Working On A Vertical-Takeoff Aircraft

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Ehang 184 passenger drone China

Might settle on autonomous helicopters instead

Uber is interested in vertical takeoff and landing aircraft…

New 3D Printed Material Can Help Regenerate Bones

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Hyperelastic “bone” grafts have healed rat spines and a monkey’s skull

3D printed implants can prompt new bone to grow in animals.

How Humans Evolved To Hurt Each Other

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A massive new study details when and where we beat the crap out of each other

Humans have evolved to harm each other. But it wasn't always that way, and it doesn't always have to be.

The Pangolin Finally Made It Onto The List Of The World’s Most Protected Animals

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indian pangolin

But will that actually help protect it?

The pangolin, one of the world's most heavily trafficked mammals, is now listed in CITES Appendix 1, granting it greater protection. But how much will that help?

Robot Submarine Launches Drone At Command Of Autonomous Navy Ship

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Vector Hawk And Marlin Unmanned Submersible

Robot sea, robot do

A unmanned surface vehicle commanded an unmanned submarine to launch an unmanned aerial vehicle.
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