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NASA

Russia Confirms Participation in NASA’s Deep Space Gateway Project

Roscosmos has pledged its support in developing technical standards and systems for the lunar space station.

Advanced Transport

Russian Defense Company Unveils One-Person Flying Car

The craft can only stay aloft for about 30 minutes.

Tesla

An Australian City Saved $1.5 Million by Installing a Tesla Powerpack

The battery will be used to store solar power for a water disinfection plant.

Gene Editing

Scientists Just Used Gene Editing to Remove a Fatal Blood Disorder From Human Embryos

For the first time ever, scientists used gene editing in human embryos to change a single letter in a faulty gene.

Self-Driving Vehicles

In a Year, You May See Self-Driving Cars on California Streets

City officials aim to bring self-drivers to Sacramento for testing.

Science & Energy

Life May Have Emerged on Earth Earlier Than We Previously Thought

The researchers discovered earlier signs of life while analyzing carbon isotopes in sedimentary rocks taken from northeastern Canada.

Science & Energy

New Security Protocol Seeks to Ensure Messages are Truly Private

The new protocol forces potential attackers to reveal their presence to the message's recipient.

Mars

The UAE Is Building a “Mars Science City” to Prepare Humanity for Off-World Colonization

The space simulation will cover 1.9 million square feet of desert.

Nuclear Fusion

A Startup Claims to Have Found a Solution to Stabilize Nuclear Fusion

We might be a step closer to harnessing the power of the sun.

Drones

Matternet Is Expanding Drone Delivery to Hospitals in Switzerland

Their drones can carry four pounds of cargo for 12 miles.

Advanced Transport

California is Considering a Ban on the Sale of Non-Electric Cars

Enforcing a state-wide ban could take at least a decade.

Science & Energy

A Budget Airline and EV Startup Want to Bring Electric Airplanes to the Skies

"It is now more a matter of when, not if, a short-haul electric plane will fly."

Energy

Expert Asserts That All Cars in China Will be Electric by 2030

"We are very confident about all the timetables."

Science & Energy

New Research Shows how the Brain Processes our Experiences

This study explores how we organize memories, which could be used in memory-related healthcare.

Advanced Transport

BMW Is Releasing a Wireless Charging Pad in 2018

The pad is only for the 530e iPerformance, and it can charge the car in less than four hours.

Robots and Machines

Instead of a Password, This Security System Unlocks via Your Heartbeat

"No two people with identical hearts have ever been found."

Advanced Transport

Imagine Taking an Uber with a Robot Driver. We’re Not Far Off.

How "robocars" will forever change our roads, our economy, and our lives.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Challenged Mercedes’ Parent Company to Invest $10 Billion in Electric Cars

All it took was one tweet.

Tesla

The Air Force Wants to Test Tesla’s Fully Autonomous Capabilities

The Model X is the only vehicle to meet their requirements.

Science & Energy

Researchers Discover the Brain Uses One Mechanism to Assess All Five Senses

The findings could help treat disorders that hurt the brain's analysis of itself.