China's Wind and Solar Energy Capacity Is Soaring
Smog-filled days may be a part of life in Beijing for now, but China is cutting coal and growing its wind and solar energy capacity fast.
Smog-filled days may be a part of life in Beijing for now, but China is cutting coal and growing its wind and solar energy capacity fast.
Scrape the sleep out of your eyes because even the most quotidian breakfast foods look insane through a thermal camera.
Forget hybrids, electric vehicles, or hydrogen cars.
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Researchers in France have uncovered the strongest evidence yet that the Zika virus can trigger a paralysis-causing nerve syndrome called Guillain-Barré.
WhatsApp claims it can't provide information it doesn't have.
The world’s biggest drone maker is back with its smartest compact quadcopter yet.
Ski jumping on a ziplining bungee sounds so amazingly unsafe, yet here it is. Read More >>
The drones aren’t there just to observe, either—they can carry payloads such as life rafts, defibrillators, or positioning beacons.
The amateur aeronautical engineers from YouTube’s Flight Test are known for their massive flying experiments that are often surprisingly successful. But it’s this tiny creation, an RC version of the flying house from Pixar’s Up that’s held aloft by actual helium balloons, that we’d most like to see available as a kit.Watch it fly >>
Mimiviruses are viruses so big they can actually be seen with the naked eye. Scientists have now learned that these organisms have their own immune system, suggesting these creatures may actually represent a new branch in the tree of life.
Back when Alphabet was known as Google, the company bought Boston Dynamics, makers of the amazingly advanced robot named Atlas. At the time, Google promised that Boston Dynamics would stop taking military contracts, as it often did. But here’s the open secret about Atlas: he can enlist in the US military anytime he wants. Read More>>
Bacteria help us digest our food and protect our skin, and they’re potentially a great medical tool—but only if we can control them. Scientists think they’ve taken the first step.
Nukes on a plane.
Wants to bring its gaming and PC platforms together.