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Off-World

Cassini Unveils Enormous Ice Mountains on Titan’s Surface

These are Titan's highest mountains.

Off-World

Scientists Find Microbe Grows 60% Better in Space Than on Earth

While most grow at normal rates, some bacteria have a surprising response to life on the ISS.

Moon

3 Billion Years Ago, Our Moon Had a Different North Pole

For comparison, it's like Earth's axis moving from Antarctica to Australia.

Google

Google Knows Everything, and Now so Does Every Finnish Traffic Enforcer

Using Google Glass, they can check everything about your vehicle with a single tap.

Black Holes

Record-Breaking 200 Million km/h Wind Found Blasting From a Massive Black Hole

This beast has speeds reaching 20 percent the speed of light.

Physics

The Ultimate Collection of Free Physics Videos

From Quarks to Quasars

Coronal Mass Ejections: Understanding the Most Violent Storms in our Solar System

Future Society

New Tech Could Give You 10x More Space on Your Computer’s Hard Drive

You'll never have to stop downloading!

Google

Now Anyone Can Use Google’s Deep Learning Techniques

And the service is already available in limited preview.

Energy

Scientists Are Creating Micro Fuel Cells for Our Shrinking Technology

"By honing the process, handheld device and smartphone manufacturers will be able to produce components in whatever shape or size they choose."

Robots and Machines

House in a Backpack? This New Material Could Make It Happen

A team of Harvard researchers have designed a foldable material that can be programmed to assume almost any shape.

3D Printing

3D-Printed Rutherford Engine Qualifies For Space Flight

The engine also uses battery-powered electric motors to power the propellant pumps.

Artificial Intelligence

SCAMP Is a Robot That Can Fly…and Also Climb and Perch on Walls

Eventually, researchers hope to create an entire line of robots that can perch and climb

Artificial Intelligence

Meet The Bipedal Droid That Can Run

Now, we've invented robots that can move with the same dexterity and pace as human joggers.

Artificial Intelligence

An AI Written Novel Has Passed Literary Prize Screening

Out of 1450 entries, 11 were written by non-humans.

Science & Energy

This Newly Made ‘Synthetic Life’ Is the Simplest Living Organism Ever

The race to harness synthetic life is on.

Nanotech

Thanks to NASA, We Can Now Use Plasma to Print Nanoelectronics

Welcome to the dawning of the age of printable nanomaterials.

Drones

Welcome to the Age of Autonomous Drone Ships

The future includes smart screens, holographic systems, and (of course) drone ships.

Off-World

These Images Show What The Universe Really Looks Like

Outer space, just how the naked eye would see it.

Robots and Machines

Hydrogen Car Breaks Two World Records In Less than a Week

It drove more than 9,656 km in just six days.