Technology
Say hello to ATLAS, one of the most advanced humanoid robots ever built! Atlas looks like a futuristic robot infantryman. It can tackle rough terrain and even climb using its hands and feet. ATLAS can also carry and use tools.
If you could travel across the United States in only an hour, what would you do and where would you go? Paypal and Tesla founder Elon Musk is proposing a new super-fast travel system called Hyperloop, which would change travel and real estate as we know it forever.
Nikola Tesla is finally beginning to attract real attention and encourage serious debate nearly 70 years after his death. Was he for real? A crackpot? Part of an early experiment in corporate-government control?
Want a “you are there” view of today’s EVA that took place outside the International Space Station? Take a look at this great video of astronaut Chris Cassidy
In what sounds like a science-fiction novel come to life – “Frankenstein,” maybe? – an Italian scientist says he is close to being able to transplant one person’s head to another human body.
A White House petition in support of Tesla Motors has received more than 100,000 signatures, overcoming the system’s threshold and demanding a response from President Obama’s administration.
Engineers and industry agree that although challenges abound in utility-scale solar in the sunniest places on Earth, we have the technology to go big in the desert
PayPal wants to explore space – or at least begin to figure out how payments and commerce will work beyond Earth’s realm once space travel and tourism take off.
Had humanity been allowed to pursue Nikola Tesla’s Aether technology as Tesla envisioned, we might not be on the brink of martial law in America, and WWIII wouldn’t be breathing down our necks. The Power Status Quo (PSQ) are very heavy breathers with death on their breath.
Friday Facebook announced the fix of a bug it said inadvertently exposed the private information of over six million users when Facebook’s previously unknown shadow profiles accidentally merged with user accounts in data history record requests.
AdLeaks is a system that is being designed to minimize the footprint of leaking information online in order to avoid the gaze of wide-reaching, international monitoring systems —
House Republican leaders want to push for outposts on the moon and Mars — and they want to push NASA’s plan to snare an asteroid into the dustbin, according to a discussion draft of their space spending plan.
What if you could make biofuels without using plants? Or oil without extracting anything from the ground? Instead of relying on corn, sugar cane, or other plants to collect the sun’s energy, electrofuels researchers use microorganisms.
On Thursday, June 13, 2013, the Supreme Court ruled that Myriad Genetics cannot patent something that nature created: human genes. The genetics company claimed that they revealed the gene that is tied to breast and ovarian cancer, but the Supreme Court claims if someone manipulates or creates a gene only then can a company call it their own.
In this age of information overload, internet exhibitionism and NSA snooping, is it possible to make yourself unGoogleable? And does it earn you added credibility, as fashion designer Phoebe Philo and bands such as !!! suggest?
