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Facebook Bans All Deepfakes

Facebook Bans All Deepfakes

By Victor Tangermann

Boeing is investigating whether a wiring oversight in the 737 Max commercial airplane could potentially result in a crash.

Advanced Transport

Boeing Finds Even More Issues With Its Troubled 737 Max Plane

By Victor Tangermann

A team of astronomers combined data from three different NASA observatories to create a 3-D visualization of the Crab Nebula.

Science & Energy

Check Out the 3D Wreckage From This Exploded Star

By Victor Tangermann

The local government overseeing Fukushima has vowed to supply the region with 100% renewable energy by 2040, The Guardian reports.

Renewable Energy

Fukushima Plans to Power Region With 100% Renewable Energy

By Victor Tangermann

Bosch has come up with a clever car windshield cover featuring an AI LCD panel to cast a shadow on the driver's eyes, blocking out only a small portion.

Artificial Intelligence

This Clever Car Add-On Uses AI to Block Out Just The Sun

By Victor Tangermann

A team of MIT scientists belive that the magnetic field of the Moon was caused by a crystallizing iron core "dynamo" about a billion years ago.

Science & Energy

MIT: A “Dynamo” Inside the Moon Shut Down a Billion Years Ago

By Victor Tangermann

During their long-term mission aboard the International Space Station, a NASA astronaut developed a blood clot in the jugular vein of their neck.

A NASA Astronaut Got a Blood Clot In Space

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists at Stanford have created a silicon microchip that can act as a particle accelerator — a kind of scientific instrument that usually is far larger.

Science & Energy

This Tiny Particle Accelerator Fits on a Microchip

By Victor Tangermann

The Food and Drug Administration announced a ban on most fruit and mint-flavored nicotine vaping products to reign in use by teenagers.

FDA Bans All Vape Pod Flavors Except Tobacco and Menthol

By Victor Tangermann

NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine proposed to send Japanese astronauts to the Moon in the late 2020s as part of a joint plan with the US.

NASA Proposed Sending Japanese Astronauts to the Moon

By Victor Tangermann

A team of UK researchers at Google Health and Google's AI lab DeepMind has created a tool that can successfully identify breast cancer in mammograms.

Google’s New AI is Great at Spotting Breast Cancer in X-Rays

By Victor Tangermann

China successfully launched its largest and most powerful rocket, the Long March-5 Yaosan, after a 2017 attempt ended in failure.

China Successfully Launches Powerful Long March 5 Rocket

By Victor Tangermann

Sightings of "strange lights" in the Montana night sky turned out to be SpaceX's Starlink satellites and not UFOs like locals thought.

People Keep Mistaking SpaceX’s Satellites for Alien Spacecraft

By Victor Tangermann

Russian YouTubers have converted an old VAZ 2109 angular hatchback into a knockoff Tesla Cybertruck, stainless steel "exoskeleton" and all.

Advanced Transport

You Can Now Buy a Knockoff Cybertruck for $10,800

By Victor Tangermann

A team of physicists at Lancaster University have found that LEGO bricks are excellent insulators a couple of millidegrees above absolute zero.

Science & Energy

LEGO Bricks Are Excellent Insulators at Cryogenic Temps

By Victor Tangermann

German automaker Volkswagen has unveiled a robot that can autonomously take care of charging your electric car without the need of any human interaction.

Self-Driving Vehicles

Volkswagen Unveils Robot That Autonomously Charges Electric Cars

By Victor Tangermann

The year 2019 was filled with weird, comical, and truly "WTF" moments that had us scratching our heads. Here's the craziest science and tech news of 2019.

Science & Energy

JFC: The Most WTF Science and Tech Moments of 2019

By Victor Tangermann

Engineers at Stanford have taught a self-driving DeLorean how to drift around a complex track that even human drivers would struggle with.

Self-Driving Vehicles

Watch a Self-Driving DeLorean Burn Rubber on a Stunt Course

By Victor Tangermann

Watch a Jet Wing Pilot “Jetman” Hover Over a Lake

Advanced Transport

Watch a Jet Wing Pilot “Jetman” Hover Over a Lake

By Victor Tangermann

Tech giant Apple reportedly has a secret team working on satellite-based wireless data beaming technology, according to Bloomberg.

Apple Is Reportedly Working on Secret Satellite Tech

By Victor Tangermann

Chad Underwood, a Navy pilot who recorded a bizarre UFO encounter in 2004, talked to Intelligencer about what he saw in an interview.

Navy Pilot Describes Bizzare “Tic Tac” UFO Encounter He Filmed

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers from MIT came up with an invisible ink that can be harmlessly embedded in the skin along with a vaccine to serve as a medical record.

Prosthetics and Devices

Invisible Ink “Tattoos” Could Be Used to ID Vaccinated Kids

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers at North Carolina State University are exploring if drones can be used to monitor the growth of Christmas trees in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Farmers Could Use Drones to Grow Better Christmas Trees

By Victor Tangermann

The Moon’s surface could electrocute future astronauts as they plan to visit areas hit by very little charge-negating sunlight.

Moon’s Surface Could Electrocute Astronauts, Scientists Warn

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Mars 2020 rover rolled forward and backward for the first time inside a clean room at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab, clearing small ramps.

NASA’s Mars 2020 Rover Earns Its “Driver’s License”

By Victor Tangermann

According to a Wednesday tweet, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has its doubt that the company's upcoming computer upgrade option will be worth $2,000.

Elon Musk: $2,000 Tesla Computer Upgrade Not Worth It

By Victor Tangermann

British startup StandardToilet has designed a productivity toilet that's intentionally made to be uncomfortable thanks to its 13-degree slope.

Startup Invents Uncomfortable Toilet to Boost Productivity

By Victor Tangermann

The Earth's magnetic north pole has been wandering towards Siberia at an increasing pace that has scientists scratching their heads.

Science & Energy

Earth’s Magnetic Field is Doing Something Very Strange

By Victor Tangermann

A team of Brazilian researchers have succesfully bioprinted tiny organoids like a mini-liver that perform all of the human liver's functions.

Scientists Print Functional Human “Mini-Livers”

By Victor Tangermann

NASA is sending Boeing's Starliner passenger spacecraft to the International Space Station early Friday morning from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

This Week, Boeing Will Try to Dock Its Space Taxi With the ISS

By Victor Tangermann

New York-based research and design company Lars Buro has come up with the "Cybunker," a "hi-tech depot" or "off-grid residence" for you and your Cybertruck.

Advanced Transport

Check Out the “Cybunker,” a Post-Apocalyptic Cybertruck Garage

By Victor Tangermann

A team of researchers have created an AI that is able to come up with a recipe for "perovskite" that could one day be used to create spray-on solar cells.

Scientists Are Working on Spray-On Solar Panels

By Victor Tangermann

Urban flight company Skyryse has shown off what it calls the "world's most intelligent helicopter" — a modified self-flying helicopter.

Advanced Transport

Watch the First Commercial Self-Flying Helicopter Take Off

By Victor Tangermann

Thousands of engineers have been designing and working on a gigantic intergovernmental radio telescope network called the Square Kilometer Array (SKA).

Science & Energy

Africa Unveils Massive Alien-Hunting Antenna Network

By Victor Tangermann

The ESA is launching a space telescope called CHEOPS (Characterising Exoplanets Satellite) on Tuesday to study distant planets.

Science & Energy

Europe is Launching a Planet-Hunting Space Telescope Tomorrow

By Victor Tangermann

A team of legal representatives of those whose money disappeared with bitcoin CEO Gerald Cotten's death have sent a letter seeking an exhumation.

They Might Dig Up Body of Bitcoin CEO to See If He’s Really Dead

By Victor Tangermann

Watch YouTubers Build a Functional Half-Scale Cybertruck, Because Why Not?

Advanced Transport

Watch YouTubers Build a Functional Half-Scale Cybertruck, Because Why Not?

By Victor Tangermann

In a filing with the California Air Resources Board, Tesla said Cybertruck will be a “Class 2B-3” medium-duty vehicle, rated for a payload of 3,500 pounds.

Tesla: Cybertrucks Could Weigh Up To 10,000 Pounds

By Victor Tangermann

A pair of physicists have come up with a solution to the time travel paradox that requires a very large — but not infinite — number of parallel histories.

Paradox-Free Time Travel Possible With Many Parallel Universes

By Victor Tangermann

A viral video uploaded on Wednesday by college student Erica Church shows her physics professor David Wright jovially pull off some amazing tricks in class.

Adorable Physics Prof Finally Gets His Viral Moment of Fame

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers were able to easily fool facial recognition systems at a variety of places, including banks, border crossings, and airports using a mask.

Facial recognition

Hackers Dupe Facial Recognition Systems With Creepy Mask

By Victor Tangermann

Older folks in Japan are using exoskeletons to help them do their jobs as they are spending more of their lives in the workforce, as New Scientist reports.

Health & Medicine

The Elderly in Japan are Using Exoskeletons to Delay Retirement

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has resurfaced his idea to turn 10,000 square miles in the U.S. desert into a solar farm that can power the entire nation.

Elon Musk Is Talking About Powering All of America with Solar

By Victor Tangermann

A startup just shipped 40,000 pounds of butter 2,800 miles from California to Pennsylvania in under three days using a truck that was driving itself.

Self-Driving Vehicles

Self-Driving Truck Completes First Cross-Country Freight Run

By Victor Tangermann

A team of researchers used a type of artificial intelligence (AI) to predict ADHD in patients by having it analyze magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans.

Neuroscience and Brain

This AI Can Detect ADHD Better than Humans

By Victor Tangermann

Car enthusiast Instagram account hypercarslands uploaded a render of Tesla's Cybertruck if it were amphibious, going for a dip with a passenger fishing.

Tesla Cybertruck Goes Amphibious in Hilarious Fan-Made Video

By Victor Tangermann

The U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) is reportedly testing bullets that can be shot underwater.

The U.S. Military Is Reportedly Testing Underwater Bullets

By Victor Tangermann

After many years of delay, NASA has finally shown off its Space Launch System (SLS) that aims to ferry American astronauts to the Moon as soon as 2024.

After Years of Delays, NASA Unveils Its Most Powerful Rocket

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX has announced it will coat one of its third batches of Starlink satellites with a special, less reflective coating.

SpaceX: We’re Working to Fix Sky-Killing Starlink Satellites

By Victor Tangermann

a recent discovery about 1,600-foot space rock Bennu has scientists scratching their heads: it keeps spitting up small asteroid particles.

Science & Energy

NASA Baffled: Asteroid Bennu Keeps Spitting Out Small Rocks

By Victor Tangermann

Videos captured by TMZ show Tesla CEO Elon Musk driving the Cybertruck, and swiping a traffic pylon while exiting a Malibu restaurant's parking lot.

Elon Musk Drives Cybertruck to Restaurant, Hits Traffic Cone

By Victor Tangermann

According to a New Scientist exclusive, the first ever pig that had a small proportion of Its cells derived from a monkey was born in a lab in China.

First-Ever “Pig-Monkey Chimeras” Born in Chinese Lab

By Victor Tangermann

For the first time ever, scientists have discovered a giant exoplanet orbiting a white dwarf — the extremely dense remains of an exploded dead star.

Science & Energy

Scientists Find Dead Star Roasting Its Giant Exoplanet

By Victor Tangermann

British clothing design firm Vollebak devised a futuristic hoodie that could help astronauts sleep while drifting through space inside a cramped spacecraft.

This Futuristic Space Hoodie is a “Self-Contained Microhabitat”

By Victor Tangermann

MIT researchers have found that they could teach test subjects how to manipulate their own alpha brain waves, thereby improving attention at a given task.

Neuroscience and Brain

MIT Says New Technique Lets You Hack Your Own Brain Waves

By Victor Tangermann

The chief of India's space agency claimed their orbiter had spotted Vikram, the perished lunar lander, months before NASA announced it had found it.

India’s Space Chief: We Found Our Lander Months Before NASA

By Victor Tangermann

Four new papers reveal new findings from NASA's Parker Solar Probe that could rewrite the way we understand the way stars are born, evolve, and die.

Science & Energy

Scientists Mystified: Sun’s Magnetic Field Appears to be Flipping

By Victor Tangermann

The Department of Homeland Security is proposing regulations that would require all travellers to have their faces scanned when entering or leaving the U.S.

U.S. Homeland Security Wants to Scan the Face of All Travelers

By Victor Tangermann

The Russian government confirmed it will replace Wikipedia with an online version of the "Great Russian Encyclopedia," Reuters reports.

Russia Says It Will Replace Wikipedia With State-Run Site

By Victor Tangermann

NASA just announced that it finally found the crash site debris and remains of India's long lost lunar lander called Vikram.

NASA Spots Remains of India’s Lost Lunar Lander

By Victor Tangermann

IKEA interior designer Christina Levenborn just helped researchers outfit the Mars Desert Research Station, a Mars analogue habitat in the Utah desert.

IKEA Designed the Interior of a Mars Habitat

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk tweeted that "with extreme effort," Cybertruck aerodynamics could hit an extremely low drag coefficient that'd be "insane for a truck."

Elon Musk: Cybertruck Aerodynamics Could be “Insane”

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have spotted a gigantic black hole 70 times the mass of the Sun in our galaxy — way bigger than expected.

Science & Energy

Scientists: Ominous Black Hole Is Way Too Big to Exist

By Victor Tangermann

To the surprsie of nobody, the Dubai Police department is officially planning on adding Tesla Cybertrucks to its fleet.

Artificial Intelligence

Dubai is Adding Tesla Cybertrucks to its Police Car Fleet

By Victor Tangermann

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