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Scientists working at the Hubble Telescope just pieced together a massive survey of the Triangulum Galaxy. Now they may be able to watch new stars from.
Off-World

Ultra-Detailed New Image of Nearby Galaxy Shows Stars Being Born

The nearby galaxy creates a new star every two years.

California-based meat substitute company Impossible Foods plans to sell raw "meat" in grocery stores by the end of the year.
Artificial Intelligence

Impossible Burger 2.0: “I Couldn’t Tell It Wasn’t The Real Thing”

The company plans to sell raw "meat" in grocery stores by the end of the year

Biotech company Bluebird Bio Inc. wants to sell its genetic replacement therapy for beta thalessemia over a five-year subscription model.
Health & Medicine

Biotech Firm to Launch Pay-As-You-Go Gene Therapy

“We only get paid if we do what we said we’d do”

At CES 2019, automaker Hyundai unveiled a concept video and 1:8 scale version of Elevate, a walking car designed to navigate rough terrain.
Advanced Transport

Watch Video of Hyundai’s Walking Car Concept in Action

Elevate takes the stage at CES 2019.

Harley-Davidson announced its long-awaited LiveWire electric motorcycle will go on sale in August for a cool $29,799.
Advanced Transport

Harley-Davidson’s Electric Motorcycle Will Go on Sale in August

You can preorder your own electric Harley for a cool $29,799 today.

Tesla investors, eager to learn more about Elon Musk's potentially-fraudulent tweets, may subpoena Grimes, Azealia Banks, and several newsrooms.
Tesla

Tesla Investors May Subpoena Grimes and Others over Musk’s Tweets

They want to know what Grimes, Azealia Banks, and newsrooms including the New York Times knew.

Researchers have created molecules called TrAPs that can promote wound healing by "talking" to the cells found near the site of the injury.
Nanotech

New Nanotech Drives Healing by “Talking” to Wounds

The molecules could improve chances of recovery.

A new clinical trial is recruiting patients to see if a drug that stops ALS-related neuron death can also help people with Alzheimer's Disease.
Neuroscience and Brain

New Drug Trial Could Halt Alzheimer’s Memory Loss

Could an ALS drug can be repurposed to fight Alzheimer's?

Wireless tech company Global Energy Transmission (GET) has created a new drone charging system that can power the crafts while they are mid-flight.
Drones

Wireless Charging Tech Lets Drones Stay Aloft Indefinitely

Not everything that goes up has to come down.

The Chinese moon rover could be scoping out whether the Moon could be a source for helium-3, a fuel that could make it a gateway to interplanetary missions.
Moon

The Chinese Moon Rover Could Be Scouting for Interplanetary Fuel

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

Elon Musk: First Commercial Crew Test Will Be “Especially Dangerous”
Off-World

Elon Musk: First Commercial Crew Test Will Be “Especially Dangerous”

It will be a critical flight for SpaceX and NASA.

Tesla has officially kicked off construction on the Shanghai Gigafactory designed to help the company increase sales in the world's largest EV market.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Celebrates Start of Shanghai Gigafactory Construction

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

A new FDA-approved food coating can double a vegetable's shelf life. It may help reduce the $2 trillion cost and carbon emissions of food waste.
Food

Edible Coating Can Keep Food Fresh Longer and Cut Down on Waste

Food waste costs trillions of dollars and drives climate change.

A former brigadier-general of the Canadian Armed Forces says that the country should start its own Space Force, similar to the one proposed in the U.S.
Space Force

Former General: Canada Should Start Its Own Space Force

But a Canadian politician opposes the "militarization of space."

According to CNET, Tesla is testing cold weather electric vehicles at a "secure facility" about two hours from Fairbanks, Alaska.
Tesla

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

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

According to a new theory, the Big Bang also generated a second "anti-universe" that extended backwards in time, like a mirror image of our own.
Physics

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

A bizarre theory could explain dark matter.

Jellyfish have been around for a half billion years. Now, pollution and climate change are allowing them to take over and choke the oceans.
Climate Change

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

The slimy villains are even shutting down power plants.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed on Twitter yesterday that the first test of the Starship could take place in as little as four weeks.
Starship

Elon Musk: First Starship Test Could Be in Four Weeks

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

A new type of implant could improve bladder control in people.
Health & Medicine

A New Implant Uses Light to Improve Bladder Control

The device could offer relief to millions of people.

An artist's depiction of what Excitons look like in advanced electronics
Physics

A Physics Breakthrough Could Lead to a New Generation of Advanced Electronics

“We are witnessing the emergence of a totally new field of study."