A common weed uses uncommon types of photosynthesis.
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Reusable rockets, moon landers, civilian astronauts, and more.
Shoving platelet-rich plasma up your nose might restore your sense of smell after COVID. But whether it actually works still needs to be sniffed out.
His $1 million ARC Prize competition is designed to put us on the right path.
This pup puts us one step closer to resurrecting extinct species.
In “Not Born Yesterday,” author and cognitive scientist Hugo Mercier makes the case that misinformation is overrated — and other human foibles are underrated.
This man did over 150 drugs to help teach others how to use them safely.
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The airships have a range of 4,000 nautical miles, can fly for five days, and can cruise as high as 20,000 feet at 80 mph. They take to the skies over Spain in 2026.
“I believe that in the future, there will be a Francis Bacon of AI art,” Saltz tells Big Think. “We just haven’t seen that artist yet.”
“Lethal autonomous weapon” sounds friendlier than “killer robot.”
Cement production currently accounts for 8% of global carbon emissions.
It could one day fuel nuclear fusion reactors.
From grave robbing to giving your own body to science.
It’s simple to make, easy to use, and should work against any variant.
Data from the Zhurong rover suggests the Red Planet was wet more recently than we thought.
Humanoid robots are coming, and Ameca is designed to be the ideal platform to study human-robot interactions.
Aptera expects to begin delivering its solar-powered car later in 2022.
These dissolvable pills aren’t meant to be swallowed, though.
ÄIO’s fermentation process creates healthy, sustainable oils and fats by upcycling low-value industry organics.
It’s not just fun: DNA origami has the potential to revolutionize engineering at the nanoscopic scale.
This company uses thousands of mirrors, AI, and machine learning to unlock the power of the sun.
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The Rubbee X requires almost no setup and is far cheaper than a brand new e-bike.
It could permanently lower cholesterol — and permanently reduce your risk of having a heart attack.
Deliveries of the $250k Lightyear 0 will start in November 2022.
Deep learning AI has accurately created color images from night vision images.
Why does the DMT experience feel so familiar to some people — even those who are trying the psychedelic for the first time?
The vaccine provided protection for mouse and ferret models.
A successful trial that tested a vaccine against bladder cancer in dogs could help develop a similar one for humans.
The spray uses snippets of DNA to gum up virus replication.
The phenomenon of “digital dementia” might not be real after all.