Scientists offer a solution to the problem of purity.
For decades, engineers have made solar panels more and more efficient by using ever-purer silicon to capture a greater share of the sun’s energy.
But that quest for…
A Bright Solar Future Will Be Flawed and Imperfect
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Mothers' Milk Teaches Babies To Defend Themselves
It's almost like vaccinating, without vaccinating
Mothers' breast milk teaches babies' developing cells to defend against infection, according to new research led by University of California, Riverside.
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Partnership On AI Brings Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook And More Together
The Avengers of AI have assembled in the name of inclusion
The Avengers of AI have assembled…
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Elon Musk's Plan To Get Us To Mars (In Less Than 90 Seconds)
The SpaceX CEO detailed his plan in a two-hour press conference
Elon Musk spent two hours detailing his plan to bring humanity to Mars. We cut it down to less than 90 seconds. You're welcome.
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Autonomous Weapons Are Already Here
A report shows the extent to which machines already make deadly decisions
Report shows just how much humans trust lethal decisions from machines…
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Quadriplegic Driver Gets the First Autonomous Vehicle Driver's License
Nevada issues the first license of its kind in the country to Sam Schmidt
Sam Schmidt, quadriplegic and former pro race driver, received the nation's first autonomous vehicle restricted driver's license from the state of Nevada.
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China Is Building The Longest And Highest Glass Bridge In The World
Calling all adrenaline junkies
When it opens next year, the world’s longest and highest glass bridge will stretch 1,400 feet across China’s Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon.
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A Look Back At Rosetta’s Best Moments
The spacecraft has orbited a duck-shaped comet since 2014, but now its mission is drawing to a close
The European Space Agency’s Rosetta spacecraft has had an eventful 12 years.
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Giant Fighting Robot Tests Pilot Safety Features
Mega upgrades in the works for Megabot
Giant fighting robot does not protect human pilot, needs improvement…
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212-Million-Year-Old Reptile Had Anteater-Like Arms
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An iPhone 7 Headphone Jack Case Could Be On The Way
The Fuze battery case offers a charging port and a proper headphone jack
The Fuze case aims to bring the iPhone 7 a charging port and headphone jack…
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The Americas Just Eliminated Measles, But Vaccination Will Help It Stay Gone
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Drone Sets Record For Longest Flight Time By VTOL Aircraft
22, 22, 22 hours to go: I want to be elevated
Hybrid quadcopter sets record for longest VTOL flight by an aircraft.
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Metals From Bird Feathers May Help Reconstruct Dinosaur Colors
X-rays show link between several elements and colorful markings
Metals left behind in dinosaur fossils might offer a clue to what colors graced their feathers.
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Four-Legged Robot Can Open Doors
Bounce, bounce, bounce
Ghost Robotics' Ghost Minitaur is a quadruped robot that can open doors.
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Who has seven thumbs and is up for a Philly Geek Award?
Hint: It's not Goro from Mortal Kombat. I counted.
The Philly Geek Awards are an awards ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in Philadelphia’s vibrant geek community.
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We Are Closer To Curing All Diseases Than We Think
For cancer care, access to treatment may be the biggest obstacle
Last week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan announced an ambitious project—to “invest in basic science research with the goal of curing disease.”…
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As Rosetta Spacecraft Crash-Lands Successfully, A Bittersweet Celebration
Mission accomplished
After traveling 4.9 billion miles, the first spacecraft to orbit a comet ended its mission today by softly “landing” onto Churyumov-Garisemonko or 67/P.
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Why The Rosetta Spacecraft Had To Die
Slow-mo suicide
The comet-chasing European spacecraft descended to its death this morning in a controlled crash…
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The World’s Largest LEGO Structure Is A Car Ad
Land Rover built a London bridge, brick by brick
A new bridge covered in LEGOs is the largest LEGO structure in the world…
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