More from Victor Tangermann (Page 75)

According to a new study by researchers from the University of Oxford, the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine can fight the South African variant.

Study: One Particular Vaccine Protects Against Deadly New COVID Variants

By Victor Tangermann

After a seven months of travel, NASA's Perseverance rover is set to land on Mars next week. The agency's InSight lander will be listening.

When NASA’s New Rover Lands, Its Other Lander Will Listen for the Impact

By Victor Tangermann

According to CDC, people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can skip quarantine if they are exposed to somebody who tested positive

CDC: People Who Have Been Fully Vaccinated Don’t Need to Quarantine

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers at Purdue University have successfully taught four pigs how to use a joystick, a "remarkable" level of behavioral and mental flexibility.

Science & Energy

Scientists Taught Pigs to Play a Video Game

By Victor Tangermann

After spending seven months attached to the ISS, Russian cargo spacecraft Progress 76P MS-15 dropped back down to Earth to burn up in the atmosphere.

See a Russian Cargo Spaceship Disintegrating During Reentry

By Victor Tangermann

Texas doctor Hasan Gokal was fired for giving out ten COVID-19 vaccine shots with only six hours remaining until the vial would have expired.

Doctor Fired for Giving Out Vaccine Doses That Were About to Expire

By Victor Tangermann

To prevent the spread of COVID-19 across its facilities, NASA is handing out Fitbit devices to 1,000 of its employees, including 150 astronauts.

Prosthetics and Devices

NASA Is Using Fitbits to Prevent COVID Spread Among Astronauts

By Victor Tangermann

Consumer tech company Expanscape has created a true monster: a laptop prototype called Aurora 7 with seven (!) screens attached to it.

Ridiculous, Gigantic Laptop Has Seven Screens That Pop Out

By Victor Tangermann

A team of researchers may have spotted evidence for a new planet orbiting one of the closest stars in the star system called Alpha Centauri.

Science & Energy

Astronomers May Have Spotted a New Planet Around the Nearest Star

By Victor Tangermann

A Texas lawyer learned his lesson after joining a live court session while having a Zoom filter on that turned his face into an animated kitty cat.

Lawyer Accidentally Logs Into Court With Zoom Filter Turning Him Into Kitty Cat

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has chosen SpaceX to launch the first parts of its Lunar Gateway, with a Falcon Heavy rocket launching no sooner than May 2024.

NASA Picks SpaceX to Launch Crew Quarters of Lunar Gateway Station

By Victor Tangermann

Game developer CD Projekt Red, creator of video games including Cyberpunk 2077, became the victim of a targeted cyberattack.

Hackers Apparently Stole the “Cyberpunk 2077” Source Code

By Victor Tangermann

Thanks to a new upgrade made to the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia, scientists are able to get an unprecedented look nearby celestial objects.

Radio Telescope Is So Powerful It Can See the Surface of Other Worlds

By Victor Tangermann

A team sent by the World Health Organization to investigate the origins of COVID-19 announced that it's "extremely unlikely" that the virus came from a lab.

WHO Investigators: “Extremely Unlikely” That COVID Escaped From Chinese Lab

By Victor Tangermann

A hacker remotely accessed a computer of Oldsmar, Florida's water treatment system and attempted to increase the amount of sodium hydroxide or lye 100 fold.

Hacker Infiltrates Water Treatment Plant, Attempts to Poison City

By Victor Tangermann

After a rapidly growing interest for the voice chatroom app Clubhouse, Chinese authorities decided to shut the service down in the country.

China Blocks Explosively Viral App Clubhouse

By Victor Tangermann

According to industry sources, Jeff Bezos will focus more on his spacefaring efforts, spending more time at his space startup Blue Origin.

Did Jeff Bezos Step Down at Amazon to Focus on a Space Empire?

By Victor Tangermann

Hidden in Tesla's 2020 annual report was an announcement that the electric carmaker will soon accept Bitcoin as payment for its electric vehicles.

Tesla Reveals Plan to Sell Cars With Bitcoin

By Victor Tangermann

Xbox general manager Aaron Greenberg is suggesting that Elon Musk should make a "Tesla x Halo" collaboration happen involving the Cybertruck.

Xbox Exec Suggests “Tesla x Halo” Collaboration

By Victor Tangermann

Avi Loeb and the Great Unknown

Avi Loeb and the Great Unknown

By Victor Tangermann

A team of physicists are investigating a radical quantum theory of time which posits that there is an asymmetry between time and space.

Quantum Physics

Scientists Are Investigating If Time Warps Near a Nuclear Reactor

By Victor Tangermann

In a filing with the FCC, SpaceX is petitioning for a Starlink phone service, voice calls, and subsidized plans for low income households.

SpaceX Has Plans to Start a Starlink Phone Service

By Victor Tangermann

A startup based in Shenzhen, China, called SpinQ has unveiled a quantum computer that can fit on a desk — and costs less than $5,000.

This Quantum Desktop Computer Can Be Yours for Just $5,000

By Victor Tangermann

Alauda Racing, an Australian eVTOL startup, has revealed the Airspeeder Mk3, what it's calling the "world's first electric flying racing car ready to race."

Advanced Transport

Startup Unveils World’s First Flying Racecar

By Victor Tangermann

100 children in the UK have been hospitalized with pediatric inflammatory multi-system syndrome a week, a rare and dangerous post-COVID-19 disease.

Kids Are Getting Hospitalized With a Weird COVID-Related Disease

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has selected Firefly Aerospace to fly ten different science investigations and technology demonstrations to the Moon by 2023.

NASA Picks Contractor to Ship Cargo to the Moon

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has a new idea about what went wrong during Tuesday's launch of the company's Starship SN9 prototype.

Elon Musk Laments “Foolish” Mistake That Led to Starship Explosion

By Victor Tangermann

The White House has reiterated its support for NASA's Artemis program, with the goal of returning the first human astronauts to the surface of the Moon.

It’s Official: Biden Admin Fully Supports the Artemis Moon Program

By Victor Tangermann

According to a new report by The Information, Apple working on a $3,000 ultra-high-resolution virtual reality headset with eye and hand tracking.

Virtual Reality

Details Leak on Apple’s Upcoming VR Headset

By Victor Tangermann

Building a 160-foot rocket meant to ferry up to 100 passengers to Mars isn't easy — something that SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is painfully aware of.

Elon Musk Breaks Silence on Starship Crash: “We Were Too Dumb”

By Victor Tangermann

The incoming Biden administration may have gotten off on the wrong foot with the Space Force, reiterating today that it fully supports the branch.

The White House Says That Space Force Has Its “Full Support”

By Victor Tangermann

According to new drone shots, SpaceX is making great progress on building the first prototype of its Super Heavy rocket booster.

New Photos Show Half-Finished SpaceX Super Heavy Booster

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk accused Amazon of trying to "hamstring Starlink" for a system that is "at best several years away from operation."

Elon Musk Says Jeff Bezos Is Trying to Ruin Starlink

By Victor Tangermann

Joe DiMeo, a 22-year-old from New Jersey, recently underwent an extremely rare face and hands transplant, the Associated Press reports.

Health & Medicine

Surgeons Give Man New Face and Hands

By Victor Tangermann

The Federal Aviation Administration will now "oversee the investigation of [Tuesday's] landing mishap" involving SpaceX's SN9 Starship prototype.

FAA Says It Will Investigate SpaceX’s Latest Starship Explosion

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla CEO Elon Musk told manufacturing expert Sandy Munro in an interview that his "criticisms were accurate" about the company's quality control.

Elon Musk: “Criticisms Were Accurate” About Tesla Build Quality

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla has leaked a number of new images of the interior of its refreshed Model S — and the company included some quirky new features.

Tesla Reveals Lavish New Spaceship-Like Model S Interior

By Victor Tangermann

Virgin Hyperloop has released a new video showing off what the experience of traveling inside a Hyperloop pod could end up looking like.

Here’s What Traveling By Hyperloop Could Look Like

By Victor Tangermann

According to documents, the US Navy was experimenting with some far-fetched technologies, including a "spacetime modification weapon."

The Navy Reportedly Experimented With a “Spacetime Modification Weapon”

By Victor Tangermann

Aaron Ansuini, a student at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada found out that his art history professor wasn't alive anymore.

A University Is Using a Dead Professor to Teach an Online Class

By Victor Tangermann

In an interview with People magazine, Maye Musk, Elon Musk's mother, said that she knew the Tesla and SpaceX CEO was destined to do great things.

Elon Musk’s Mom Says She Knew He Was a Genius at Age Three

By Victor Tangermann

President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday that he's committed to vaccinating 300 million Americans by the end of summer, an extremely ambitious timeline.

Biden Commits to Vaccinating 300 Million Americans by End of Summer

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla is hiring a "customer support specialist" that is meant to "escalate complaints [...] and address social media escalations directed at the CEO."

Tesla Is Hiring an Employee to Defend Elon Musk on Social Media

By Victor Tangermann

For the first time ever, a company in China has manufactured a car battery that can be charged completely in just five minutes, The Guardian reports.

Advanced Transport

New Electric Car Battery Charges in Just Five Minutes

By Victor Tangermann

Australian company Lavo has decided to take on Tesla's Powerwall by developing a home battery storage solution that uses hydrogen.

Science & Energy

This is the World’s First Home Hydrogen Battery

By Victor Tangermann

Las Vegas real estate mogul Robert Bigelow is offering up $1 million in prizes for the best evidence for the survival of consciousness after death.

Space CEO Offers $1 Million for Evidence of Life After Death

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk is joining Reddit's plot to mess with GameStop stock short sellers just as the situation is getting out of control.

Elon Musk Directs His 43 Million Followers to Wall Street Bets

By Victor Tangermann

According to astronomers, the mysterious radio signal picked up back in December is extremely unlikely to have come from another advanced civilization.

Science & Energy

Sorry Folks: Signal From Nearest Star Not Alien Civilization, Scientists Say

By Victor Tangermann

Out of 128,600 Israelis who had received both doses of the Pfizer vaccine, only 20 people had been infected by the virus.

People Who’ve Gotten Both Shots Simply Aren’t Getting COVID

By Victor Tangermann

A Canadian millionaire couple chose to skip the line and fly out to a remote Indigenous community to get a COVID-19 vaccine.

Millionaire Couple Steals COVID Vaccine Meant for Indigenous Community

By Victor Tangermann

President Joe Biden committed on Monday to replace the entire federal fleet of vehicles, including cars, trucks and SUVs, with electric ones made in the US.

Advanced Transport

Biden Orders Government to Make All Federal Vehicles Electric

By Victor Tangermann

The Iranian government is shutting down some 1,6000 cryptocurrency mining operations after several major power outages sweeped the country.

Iran Blames Bitcoin For Massive Electric Grid Blackouts

By Victor Tangermann

After a study found that an iPhone can shut down an implantable defibrillator by being near it, Apple is recommending to keep it at least 6 inches away.

Prosthetics and Devices

Apple: Keep Your New iPhone At Least 6 Inches Away From Pacemaker

By Victor Tangermann

Valve CEO Gabe Newell says his company is working on a brain-computer interface (BCI) headset that can make video games more immersive than ever.

Gaming CEO: Brain Interfaces Will Allow Us to Edit Our Feelings

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX is set to conduct its second ever high altitude test flight of its gigantic Starship spacecraft some time today. Here's how to watch it live.

How to Watch SpaceX’s Starship Launch Today

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla CEO Elon Musk told Fortune on Friday that he's very excited for Joe Biden's presidency, because of the president's focus on climate.

Elon Musk Says He’s a Huge Fan of Biden, for One Reason

By Victor Tangermann

COVID-19 vaccine manufacturer Moderna claims its vaccine appears to work against two new highly transmissible variants of the coronavirus.

Moderna Says Its Vaccine Is Effective Against New COVID Variants

By Victor Tangermann

The nation's top infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci believes we are weeks away from the approval of a single dose vaccine for COVID-19.

Fauci: Single-Shot COVID Vaccine Could Be Approved Within Weeks

By Victor Tangermann

Thanks to recent photos, we get to see the massive scale of the two oil rigs purchased by SpaceX with the intent to convert them into floating spaceports.

Here’s What SpaceX’s Massive New Floating Spaceport Look Like Up Close

By Victor Tangermann

In a national address on Friday, Biden said that the US is "expected to reach well over 600,000" coronavirus deaths. "We're in a national emergency."

Biden Predicts That More Than 600,000 Americans Will Die From COVID

By Victor Tangermann

According to UK experts, the fast spreading B117 variant of the coronavirus may increase the death rate by 30 to 40 percent.

The New Variant of Coronavirus May Be 30-40 Percent Deadlier

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX's upcoming mission on Saturday could set a new record for the most commercial and government spacecraft launched on a single spaceflight.

SpaceX Poised to Crush Record for Most Spacecraft Launched on One Rocket

By Victor Tangermann

Top infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci told CNN that Trump's bungled response to the COVID-19 pandemic "very likely" cost American lives.

Fauci: Trump’s Bungled COVID Response Probably Caused Many Deaths

By Victor Tangermann

China is set to launch a probe to study solar storms from a Sun-synchronous orbit in the first half of 2022.

China Is Sending a Mission to Study the Sun

By Victor Tangermann

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