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Pakistan, India in a naval and nuclear arms race
Pakistan has finalized its long-negotiated submarine deal with China, with four to be built in China and four in Pakistan. Analysts believe the submarines will go a long way toward maintaining a...
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Major oil find on Golan Heights which will never be returned to Syria
Large amounts of oil have been found on the Golan Heights. Estimates are that the amount of oil discovered will make Israel self sufficient for very many years to come.Three drilling sites on the Golan...
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Self driving cars would not be greatest health achievement of the century
Widespread adoption of self driving cars could prevent 90% of the 1.3 million deaths each year from car accidents. This would be a great thing but it would not be the greatest health achievement of the...
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Telsa working on new third generation platform for model 3 and crossover model Y
Tesla’s Chief Technology Officer JB Straubel said that Tesla mostly shifted their staff to work on the next generation Model 3 (26 minutes into the video below). The Model 3 is expected to have a...
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US Navy Lasers, Railgun, and Hypervelocity Projectiles
Three new weapons that could improve the ability of Navy surface ships to defend themselves against enemy missiles—solid state lasers (SSLs), the electromagnetic railgun (EMRG), and the hypervelocity...
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DWave System's main quantum computing revenue will software licensing and a...
D-Wave is known for building hardware, it is in software development that part of the company’s future revenue lies, both in licensing software and with an eventual objective of building a cloud model,...
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Lockheed 360 degree laser turret compensates for supersonic air turbulence in...
A prototype turret developed by Lockheed Martin for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the Air Force Research Laboratory controls and compensates for air flow, paving the way for laser...
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Commercial Exoskeleton assist for elderly by 2020
The world's population is aging. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2050 there will be more than two billion people over age 60. And the older we get, the weaker our bodies become. So...
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Lunar Fuel and refueling greatly reduce cost of a Mars Mission
A MIT group has found that taking a detour to the moon to refuel would reduce the mass of a Mars mission upon launch by 68 percent.The most mass-efficient path involves launching a crew from Earth with...
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UK has 2000 passenger seaplane design and China is building 50 passenger...
The world is experiencing growth in global air traffic and in order to cater for the growing market, the aviation industry is seeking to expand major airports, allowing for the development of bigger,...
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China seeks 100 passenger Wing in Ground Effect Ekranoplan and larger...
China is in talks to buy an unknown number of A-050 ekranoplan or ground effect vehicle, the most advanced version of the Lun-class ekranoplan.The A-050 has a maximum takeoff weight of 54 tons and a...
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Re-examing the fall of the British pound and the decades with two reserve...
Economic historians have re-examined sterling’s (UK pounds) downfall, in search of clues about how the impending tussle between the dollar and the yuan might unfold. The research yields lessons in...
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Researchers modify more than 60 pig genes in effort to enable organ...
For decades, scientists and doctors have dreamed of creating a steady supply of human organs for transplantation by growing them in pigs. But concerns about rejection by the human immune system and...
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China could respond to US patrols within 12 miles of Artificial islands by...
On Saturday, October 10, 2015, Newsweek reported that a senior Chinese military official requesting anonymity, made the following assertion.“There are 209 land features still unoccupied in the South...
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Geochemists find evidence of life 4.1 billion years ago which is 300 million...
UCLA geochemists have found evidence that life likely existed on Earth at least 4.1 billion years ago — 300 million years earlier than previous research suggested. The discovery indicates that life may...
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Positron Dynamics plans to fly an antimatter powered cubsat by 2019
In 2013, Positron Dynamics had seed funding from Paypal billionaire Peter Thiel’s Breakout Labs. Initial simulations show that as much as 10 micrograms of positrons could be produced each week with a...
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UK vision of future 2020 soldiers with sensor laden body armor
Sensor-laden body armor, a smart watch that monitors life signs and smart glasses with integrated cameras are all part of a futuristic design for military uniforms, unveiled today.The Future Soldier...
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Like George W Bush for the USA, Canada elects Justin Trudeau son of its Past...
Pierre Trudeau was Canada's Prime Minister from April 20, 1968, to June 4, 1979, and again from March 3, 1980, to June 30, 1984. Pierre Trudeau, who died in 2000, was in power for 15 years.Pierre...
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Closeup of Pluto's Moon Charon
This mosaic of Pluto’s largest moon Charon was taken by the Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI) on New Horizons shortly before closest approach on July 14, 2015; it resolves details as small as...
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Lightbridge progress on testing advanced metallic nuclear fuel
The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has granted an export licence covering all planned activities related to Lightbridge's advanced metallic nuclear fuel in Norway. The fuel is to undergo...
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