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Drones

Wireless Charging Tech Lets Drones Stay Aloft Indefinitely

Not everything that goes up has to come down.

Moon

The Chinese Moon Rover Could Be Scouting for Interplanetary Fuel

"China thinks in decades. The US thinks in presidential terms.”

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Celebrates Start of Shanghai Gigafactory Construction

The factory could help increase Tesla sales in the world's largest EV market.

Tesla

Tesla Tests EVs in Freezing Cold at “Secure Facility” in Alaska

They company had never let a journalist visit the facility — until now.

Physics

New Theory: “Mirror Image” of Our Universe Existed Before Big Bang

A bizarre theory could explain dark matter.

Climate Change

Jellyfish Thrive on Pollution and Climate Change. Now They’re Taking Over

The slimy villains are even shutting down power plants.

Starship

Elon Musk: First Starship Test Could Be in Four Weeks

The Starship is a key part of Musk's vision for interplanetary transportation.

Health & Medicine

A New Implant Uses Light to Improve Bladder Control

The device could offer relief to millions of people.

Future Society

Microsoft Patents “Silent” Voice Command Technology

The company wants you to chat with Cortana in public.

Climate Change

This Company is Ready to Fight Back Against Climate Change and “Fix the Planet”

This tech-focused business is tackling the problems that plague humanity

Crew Dragon

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Goes Vertical for First Test Launch

Like a gem on a crown.

Health & Medicine

New Research Could Stop Multiple Sclerosis in Its Tracks

One of our body's natural defenses could help end the often-debilitating disease.

Environment

Plastic Part Breaks Off Device Intended to Capture Ocean Plastic

The Ocean Cleanup Project is having a bad month.

Finance

Finance Expert: Amazon Should Open Gas Stations

And he makes a compelling argument.

Moon

See China’s Lunar Rover Set Off Across the Far Side of the Moon

It has a long journey ahead.

Off-World

Galactic Collision Could Fling Our Solar System Into Intergalactic Space

The collision "could knock us out of the Milky Way."

Physics

Expert: “I’m 100 Percent Confident” Fusion Power Will Be Practical

Companies chasing after the elusive technology hope to build reactors by 2030.

Advanced Transport

Rolls Royce Is Building the World’s Fastest Electric Airplane

ACCEL is set to go wheels up in 2020.

Neuroscience and Brain

Watch a RoboCop-Like Exoskeleton Help Paralyzed People Walk Again

Cyberdyne's HAL exoskeleton is about to arrive at five more hospitals.

Brain

Clearing Old Cells from Mouse Brains Lowered Signs of Anxiety

Drugs could clear out the dormant cells, reducing anxious behaviors.