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Lab grown meat thirty thousand times cheaper than 18 months ago
Dutch Professor Mark Post, the scientist who made world's first laboratory grown beef burger believes so-called "cultured meat" could spell the end of traditional cattle farming within just a few...
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Carnival of Space 405
The Carnival of Space 405 is up at Universe TodayThe Meridiani Journal - Astronomers find first evidence of possible volcanic activity on a super-Earth exoplanetArtist’s conception of super-Earth...
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US Air Force Research Ramping up Program to Mature Hypersonic Weapon...
U.S. Air Force researchers are moving forward with a program to develop a hypersonic munition able to attack and destroy targets quickly over long distances, and pose lethal threats to many different...
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Bunkers and Bunkerbusting in 2030 with superhard materials at hypersonic speed
The ultimate goal of the bunker busting roadmap is to develop technologies that enable conventional explosive fills with the power of “nuclear” materials, weapons that no longer require a fuze in the...
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Spacex has retrofuture posters promoting Mars Colonization
Spacex has some new posters promoting Mars colonization and exploration. They use a retrofuture style.Adventure awaits! Explore Mars’ ultimate vacation destinations...
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Lighter Armor and Exosuit Soldier Technology
US Army researchers will brief industry next month on soldier systems technology challenges and future contracting opportunities for the Army Natick Soldier Systems Center (NSSC)Soldier systems...
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Spacex Falcon 9 certified for medium risk NASA launches and another Russian...
SpaceX has been certified by NASA’s for Falcon 9 rockets to carryout Category 2 space missions. These are ”medium risk’ launches such as satellites and less expensive space probes.The Atlas 5, Delta 2...
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Crane for small ships to launch 900 lb UAVs and Parafoil for 500 meter long...
DARPA aiming to share breakthrough, low-cost technologies to improve launch and retrieval of unmanned aerial systems and maritime situational awareness.DARPA and the U.S. Navy’s Office of Naval...
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DARPA aims for 100 times better space telescopes and Spy satellites
State-of-the-art imagery of objects in low Earth orbit (LEO), up to 2,000 km (1,200 miles) high, can achieve resolution of 1 pixel for every 10 cm today, providing relatively crisp details. But image...
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Top Economists still predicting 6.7 to 7.2% GDP growth for China through 2017
1. The most accurate economic analysts of China's GDP growth and economic statistics for the last two years (according to Bloomberg tracking of their predictions) generally believe that China will have...
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IBM develops cost effective silicon photonics for 100 Gb per second...
IBM announced a significant milestone in the development of silicon photonics technology, which enables silicon chips to use pulses of light instead of electrical signals over wires to move data at...
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Efficiency record for black silicon solar cells jumps to 22.1%
The researchers have obtained the record-breaking efficiency of 22.1% on nanostructured silicon solar cells as certified by Fraunhofer ISE CalLab. An almost 4% absolute increase to their previous...
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Quantum-mechanical monopoles discovered
Researchers at Aalto University and Amherst College, USA, have observed a point-like monopole in a quantum field itself for the first time. This discovery connects to important characteristics of the...
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Russia's MBIR sodium-cooled fast neutron research reactor gets construction...
Russian regulator Rostechnadzor has issued a construction licence for the multipurpose sodium-cooled fast neutron research reactor, or MBIR by its Russian acronym. The reactor complex will be located...
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ORNL superhydrophobic glass coating offers clear benefits
A moth’s eye and lotus leaf were the inspirations for an antireflective water-repelling, or superhydrophobic, glass coating that holds significant potential for solar panels, lenses, detectors,...
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Carnival of Nuclear Energy 261
The Carnival of Nuclear Energy 261 is up at Atomic Power ReviewNukePowerTalk - The Future of Nuclear Beyond Gen-IV: Recently Dr. Marcus was asked what the future of nuclear energy might hold, and might...
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Nextbigfuture passes 55 million pageviews and nears 130 million views on...
Nextbigfuture has over 55 million pageviews. Thanks to the readers of Nextbigfuture.Nextbigfuture has nearly 130 million views on Google PlusIn February, 2015, Nextbigfuture had passed 50 million...
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The $5.3 Trillion Energy Subsidy Problem
US$5.3 trillion; 6½ percent of global GDP—that is the IMFs latest reckoning of the cost of energy subsidies in 2015. The figure likely exceeds government health spending across the world, estimated by...
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Beamsplitters miniturized so that millions can fit on a chip to enable...
University of Utah engineers have taken a step forward in creating the next generation of computers and mobile devices capable of speeds millions of times faster than current machines.The Utah...
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Graphene membranes progressing to more commercialization
Effective separation membranes could be created by etching nanometre-sized pores in two-dimensional materials.The explosion of research interest in two-dimensional materials such as graphene and...
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