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A Ticket to the Moon: An Out-of-this-World Journey
Moon

If you've got a few million dollars to spend, this is for you.

During an interview with Axios, Elon Musk said he thinks there's a 70% chance he will go to Mars himself — and not just for a short visit.
Mars

And other takeaways from his interview with Axios.

Watch Out Tesla: Rivian’s Electric Truck Will Drop in 2020
Tesla

This electric pickup truck has some pretty incredible specs.

Physicists Have a New Idea for Faster-Than-Light Travel
Off-World

A "warp bubble" would sidestep the law of general relativity.

Scientists Are 3D Printing Fake Moon Dust Into Useful Objects
Moon

The idea is that a moon colony will be able to make its own stuff.

Arm-A-Dine is a robot arm that picks up food and feeds it to whichever human looks happiest. If you want dinner, you'll have to smile for the camera.
Prosthetics and Devices

Only the happiest humans get fed by Arm-A-Dine

Researchers from UC David have released the first images produced by EXPLORER, a medical scanner that images the whole body in 3D.
Medical

The future of medical imaging is strangely beautiful.

Walmart helped workers prepare for the Black Friday rush by providing them with VR simulations of what they could expect.
Virtual Reality

The retailer claims VR training improves retention of new information by up to 15%.

NASA Announces Date for First SpaceX Crew Dragon Test Flight
Crew Dragon

The U.S. hasn't launched a crewed mission since 2011.

This Thanksgiving, families across the country will be roasting Torfurkys, Field Roasts and other fake meat in addition to genuine turkeys.
Future Society

New data shows that Americans' diets are tipping toward meat alternatives.

NASA's plans to conducts a "safety review" of SpaceX and Boeing stem from the agency's displeasure with Elon Musk's recent behavior.
NASA

"You kids get off my launch pad!" - NASA to SpaceX, probably

Startup HyperSurfaces demonstrates how its AI-powered technology can make a car door, glass wall, or clothes rack "smart."
Artificial Intelligence

Want to make a surface "smart"? Just add AI.

In a recent interview with CNBC Make It, Neil deGrasse Tyson told reporters that Elon Musk "will transform civilization as we know it."
Off-World

The eccentric SpaceX CEO gets some flak — but not from Neil deGrasse Tyson.

A new pair of AI algorithms can draw lifelike caricatures. Built by Microsoft and City University of Hong Kong, the work will be shown at SIGGRAPH Asia.
Artificial Intelligence

AI automation comes for the fairgrounds.

Fisher Space Pen: What Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos Will Use to Write in Zero Gravity
Off-World

It even writes under water.

A new app puts the task of training AIs in the hands of Ugandan refugees, who can earn the money they earn to rebuild their lives.
Artificial Intelligence

It's a win-win for refugees and researchers.

NVIDIA has signed deals with three Chinese autonomous car startups to use their self-driving car platform.
Artificial Intelligence

We have the technology.

Molecular Gastronomy Kit: Fusing Food, Science, and Art
Food

Become a top chef in your own kitchen.

FinalStraw: The Last Straw You’ll Ever Need
Science & Energy

Why waste more straws, when you can be one of the cool kids?

littleBits Superhero Kit: Teaching Kids Block-Based Coding
Coding

For kids and kids at heart.