US Air Force unveils its new nuclear stealth bomber - the B-21
VIDEO 12-5-2022 |
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Developed by Northrop Grumman, the new raider is capable of carrying both conventional and nuclear payloads.
Envisaging the year 1 million: cyborgs vs 'holdout humans' ?
12-4-2022 | 2
The University of Oxford's Anders Sandberg looks at what might happen if our species survives for another one million years.
Elon Musk wants to test Neuralink on humans within 6 months
VIDEO 12-1-2022 | 18
The tech entrepreneur showcased footage of monkeys 'typing' using only their brains at an event earlier this week.
How can we test to see if we are living in a computer simulation ?
11-26-2022 | 39
Is the world around us a computer simulation ? Physicist Melvin M. Vopson investigates how it might be possible to tell.
8 billion people: how evolution has made our species so successful
11-20-2022 | 9
Humans have dominated the planet in a way no other life form has ever done - but for how long is this sustainable ?
Oculus founder builds VR headset that kills the wearer if they die in-game
11-9-2022 | 13
Palmer Luckey - the man who kick-started the modern VR scene - has built a headset with a rather unique and deadly twist.
Scientists have spliced human brain tissue into the brains of rats
VIDEO 10-12-2022 | 20
It might sound like an experiment worthy of Frankenstein, but we won't have to worry about 'rat men' anytime soon.
Humanoid AI robot becomes first ever to speak at the House of Lords
VIDEO 10-11-2022 | 11
A robot named Ai-Da turned heads today after speaking at a committee hearing taking place in the UK parliament's upper house.
Psychologists are now closer than ever to understanding deja vu
10-9-2022 | 6
Deja vu can be unsettling at the best of times and no, it's not caused by a glitch in the matrix...
Robotics firms join commitment to ban weaponization of robots
VIDEO 10-8-2022 | 8
Boston Dynamics has joined several other prominent robotics firms in promising not to weaponize its creations.
Scientists use mosquitos to deliver experimental malaria vaccine
10-1-2022 | 2
A lab-based experiment saw volunteers receive a dose of a new malaria vaccine using mosquitos instead of syringes.
Elon Musk unveils his new Optimus robot at Tesla's AI Day
VIDEO 10-1-2022 | 13
The SpaceX and Tesla CEO is expanding his focus into robotics in the hope of one day bringing affordable robots to the masses.
'We'll never take over the world' says eerily human-like robot
VIDEO 9-13-2022 | 13
A robot capable of mimicking human expressions has offered its assurances that it has no plans for world domination.
3D-printed shoe 'Cryptide' leaves behind Bigfoot tracks
VIDEO 9-11-2022 | 1
A German designer has developed a rather unusual shoe that can be put together using 3D-printed parts.
Should we even be attempting to bring back the thylacine ?
9-4-2022 | 22
Just like in Jurassic Park, playing god with the fate of extinct species could cause more problems than it solves.
First ever 8k video footage of the Titanic released
VIDEO 9-3-2022 | 4
The highest resolution footage yet seen of the ill-fated vessel shows the wreck in more detail than ever before.
Doppelgangers may share DNA as well as looks
8-28-2022 | 8
Two unrelated individuals who look almost exactly the same may have more in common with one another than previously thought.
Mystery crater could be from relative of dinosaur-killing asteroid
8-27-2022 | 0
An intriguing impact crater on the ocean floor seems to be the same age as the impact that wiped out the dinosaurs.
Scientists discover material with a brain-like memory
8-25-2022 | 12
It might not be alive, but this remarkable chemical compound seems to be able to remember things for several hours.
Major new project aims to resurrect the Tasmanian tiger
8-16-2022 | 12
The new multi-million dollar endeavor will attempt to bring the extinct species back to life via genetic restoration.
