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The Beatles, English music group

Listen to ‘Now and Then’ by The Beatles, a ‘new’ song recorded using AI

Nightvision camera shot of a UAP

Want to report a UAP sighting? US government workers can now use this website.

Offshore wind turbine being constructed with nearby supply ship

A Danish company just scrapped its ambitious plan for a New Jersey offshore wind farm

Woman in sweater logging into Facebook on a tablet

Meta will offer premium ad-free Facebook and Instagram options—just not in the US

Watch a heavy-lifting drone land a perfect delivery on an offshore wind turbine

Watch a heavy-lifting drone land a perfect delivery on an offshore wind turbine

Photo of President Biden in White House Press Room

Here’s what to know about President Biden’s sweeping AI executive order

This new haptic glove uses tiny valve ‘pixels’ to simulate pressure

This new haptic glove uses tiny valve ‘pixels’ to simulate pressure

Man holding HULC lunar camera in rocky outdoor environment

A sneak peek at the lunar camera destined for the Artemis missions

Woman's hands holding up cloth woven with smart fiber

This liquid crystal fabric is ‘smart’ enough to adapt to the weather

Woman sneezing into tissue on train

FTC smacks down makers of bogus ‘invisible mask’ against COVID-19

AlgaRay robot floating atop water in Antigua

This seafaring robot ‘eats’ stinky seaweed and dumps it in deep water

Chicken feather fibers could help make less toxic hydrogen fuel cells

Chicken feather fibers could help make less toxic hydrogen fuel cells

Artist rendition of Voyager 1 in space

Voyager probes get virtual tune-up to keep decades-long missions going and going

a giant bumper car

This giant bumper car is street-legal and enormously delightful

NASA astronaut Harrison Schmitt is standing on the moon’s surface next to a large split lunar boulder, with a roving vehicle on the other side of the boulder.

The moon is 40 million years older than we thought, according to crystals collected by Apollo astronauts

By Laura Baisas

Animation of multiple robot hands twirling pens in computer simulation

Watch what happens when AI teaches a robot ‘hand’ to twirl a pen

Tesla Cybertruck concept art in warehouse

Electric Vehicles

Elon Musk says ‘we dug our own grave with Cybertruck’ ahead of its November release

Orsted offshore wind turbines in the UK

Atlantic City’s massive offshore wind farm project highlights the industry’s growing pains

Small propeller plane flying in a clear sky

Small planes are still spewing toxic lead across the US, EPA says

A hand holding a black pen and filling in the 1040 Individual Income Tax Return Form

The IRS’ free online tax filing program will be super exclusive in 2024

Stella Terra solar powered car action shot on road

This off-roading, solar-powered vehicle just sped across the Sahara

Workers at rare earth mineral mine next to equipment in China

China says it discovered potentially vast amounts of a rare superconducting material

Charred scroll from Herculaneum undergoing laser scan

AI revealed the colorful first word of an ancient scroll torched by Mount Vesuvius

AI-designed multi-legged robots on table

AI design for a ‘walking’ robot is a squishy purple glob

Lots of chargers for devices tangled in a crowded corner

People send 20 billion pounds of ‘invisible’ e-waste to landfills each year

Computer server stacks in dark room

AI could consume as much energy as Argentina annually by 2027

Patient wearing a highly integrated bionic hand in between many others

Titanium-fused bone tissue connects this bionic hand directly to a patient’s nerves

Parker Solar Probe in front of sun concept art

The fastest ever human-made object keeps breaking its own speed record

Two US Coast Guard officials handling remains of OceanGate Titan submersible

What the US Coast Guard found on their last OceanGate Titan salvage mission

Man with cerebral palsy drinking from RoboCup

College students invented an easy device for cerebral palsy patients to drink on their own

Watch robot dogs train on obstacle courses to avoid tripping

Watch robot dogs train on obstacle courses to avoid tripping

Close up of Axiom Space Prada lunar spacesuit glove

Moon-bound Artemis III spacesuits have some functional luxury sewn in

Sweat sensor worn like a ring on finger

A new noninvasive patch could monitor a vital hormone

Orbital cubesat plasma brake concept art

A new satellite’s ‘plasma brake’ uses Earth’s atmosphere to avoid becoming space junk

Electronic artificial tongue sensor

An ‘electronic tongue’ could help robots taste food like humans

Animal deterring robotic wolf sentry

Robotic ‘Super Monster Wolves’ are guarding Japanese towns against bears

Illustration of trackable objects orbiting Earth

The FCC just dished out their first space junk fine

ARCAM A25 integrated amp on a pedestal within a yellow halo

ARCAM spotlights industrial redesign with new Radia Series

Chipotle automated makeline station

Watch Chipotle’s latest robot prototype plunk ingredients into a burrito bowl

Tom Hanks smiling

Tom Hanks says his deepfake is hawking dental insurance

Archax robotic mech suit in warehouse

This gigantic mech suit can be yours for $3 million

Green architecture homes

The EPA wants to tighten up their ‘zero-emission’ building definition

Solar sail concept art from NASA

How tiny spacecraft could ‘sail’ to Mars surprisingly quickly

Rendering of Firefly Space's Blue Ghost lunar lander on moon surface

Why astronomers want to put a telescope on the dark side of the moon

The CIA is building its version of ChatGPT

Microsoft wants small nuclear reactors to power its AI and cloud computing services

Microsoft wants small nuclear reactors to power its AI and cloud computing services

Skydio X10 drone flying at night

A new drone might help cops stop high-speed car chases

Pile of colorful Lego bricks

Lego’s plan for eco-friendly bricks has fallen apart

chatgpt shown on a mobile phone

ChatGPT can now see, hear, and talk to some users

Tesla Oracle Cybertruck cop car concept art

Electric Vehicles

Here is what a Tesla Cybertruck cop car could look like

Sierra Space module exploding screenshot

Watch a space station habitat prototype pop like a water balloon

a man in a ship

How to watch Star Wars in order—even the shows

By Debbie Wolfe

Elon Musk in suit

Neuralink’s human trials volunteers ‘should have serious concerns,’ say medical experts

Spider silk stronger than Kevlar spun by an unlikely source

Spider silk stronger than Kevlar spun by an unlikely source

Elon Musk sitting with finger tips touching in steeple shape

Neuralink is searching for its first human test subjects

Hands typing on laptop in dark room

The International Criminal Court was hit with a cyberattack

Avery Dennison thermal energy factory in Belgium

This Belgian factory’s massive mirror array turns sunlight into thermal energy

Scientist inspects portion of LCLS installation

This record-breaking X-ray laser is ready to unlock quantum secrets

Rocket engine test ignition

Watch a rocket engine ignite in ultra-slow motion

F-35B stealth jet

The US military could use your help finding a missing F-35 stealth jet

Tiny robot standing on perch

Mini explosions give this little robot a big bounce

Revo Foods 3D-printed salmon

The world’s first 3D-printed salmon is hitting store shelves, and it looks kind of good

ETH Zurich electric race car in motion

Electric Vehicles

Swiss students just slashed the world record for EV acceleration

Google headquarters

The US antitrust trial against Google is in full swing. Here’s what’s at stake.