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Indonesia is burning, not just trees but the land itself in the largest...
A great tract of Earth is on fire in Indonesia. It looks as you might imagine hell to be. The air has turned ochre: visibility in some cities has been reduced to 30 metres. Children are being prepared...
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Trailer for a new Ghost in the Shell movie
The Ghost in the Shell is considered one of the best animes ever. The first 1995 movie told the story of the fictional counter-cyberterrorist organization Public Security Section 9, led by protagonist...
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Australia Iron Mining has dozens of driverless trucks and next year automated...
The first two mines in the world to start moving all of their iron ore using fully remote-controlled trucks have just gone online in Western Australia's Pilbara.Mining giant Rio Tinto is running pits...
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Self driving cars get rear ended more in minor accidents
A study performed a preliminary analysis of the cumulative on-road safety record of selfdriving vehicles for three of the ten companies that are currently approved for such vehicle testing in...
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New sensor loaded bombers will be central part of an integrated combat cloud
Power projection—the ability to deploy, sustain, and use military force overseas in support of United States national security goals—is a central mission of the US armed forces. It ideally requires...
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Cloning and Copying path to becoming a military superpower
Scott Lang: My days of breaking into places and stealing stuff are over! What do you need me to do?Hank Pym: ...I want you to break into a place and steal some stuff.Scott Lang: ...makes sense.In...
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New Tech can enable smartphones and computers that respond to real time hand...
A mobile phone that responds to hand signals rather than the touch of a button may soon be possible thanks to technology developed by A*STAR researchers that efficiently detects three-dimensional human...
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Gigafactory will be making battery cells by end of 2016 and Model 3 will make...
Tesla Motors – Third Quarter 2015 Shareholder Letter indicates the Model 3 unveiling is planned for late March 2016* In Q3, global Model S orders increased by more than 50% from a year ago, and grew at...
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Skype cofounders make ground delivery robot to make local deliveries ten...
Starship Technologies, startup with Skype cofounders, is leading the revolution in local delivery. By introducing smart, friendly robots that travel the sidewalks, Starship is aiming to ultimately make...
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Steel hard glass should be commercialized by 2021
Japanese researchers have developed a new type of glass almost as hard as steel, a breakthrough that could lead to the development of substantially tougher windows and tableware.Thinner and lighter and...
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Evelo Therapeutics developing microbiome based cancer therapies
Evelo Therapeutics is a new company focused on leveraging the power of the microbiome to develop novel therapies for cancer. It has with an initial capital commitment of $35 million.Evelo is pioneering...
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Possible evidence of alternate, parallel universes
An astrophysicist says he may have found evidence of alternate or parallel universes by looking back in time to just after the Big Bang more than 13 billion years ago.While mapping the so-called...
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Centre for the Study of Existential Risk is hiring postdocs
The Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, a new interdisciplinary research centre in Cambridge UK looking at transformative technologies and global risk. They are currently recruiting for...
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Editas will test CRISPR gene editing in humans by 2017
Biotechnology startup Editas Medicine intends to begin tests of a powerful new form of gene-repair in humans within two years.Speaking this week at the EmTech conference in Cambridge, Massachusetts,...
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Rex Computing to deliver 25 times the energy efficiency for computers and...
REX Computing is developing a new, hyper-efficient processor architecture targeting the requirements for the supercomputers of today, and all the computers of tomorrow.Rex Computing will be sampling...
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China underreported emissions by a billion additional tonnes of carbon...
Official Chinese data, reported by the New York Times on Wednesday after being quietly released earlier this year, suggests China has been burning up to 17% more coal each year than previously...
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Reports that Israel requested an aircraft carrier but it seems unlikely
Israel has provided the United States with a list of weapons that it would like to have available as part of the US aid package, Israel’s Yedioth Ahronoth revealed yesterday.According to the newspaper...
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Ultrahaptics touchable holograms and sonic levitation
Ultrahaptics has developed a unique technology that enables users to receive tactile feedback without needing to wear or touch anything. The technology uses ultrasound to project sensations through the...
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Paper-based test could diagnose hepatitis B and assess male fertility for...
Scientists have developed a new paper device that analyzes DNA and could rapidly and inexpensively assess disparate conditions including hepatitis B and male infertility, which together affect millions...
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Two jetpackers fly along side an A380 that is also flying
Armed with unguarded ambition and the vision to push boundaries beyond the unthinkable, Jetman Dubai and Emirates A380 take to the skies of Dubai for an exceptional formation flight.A carefully...
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