May 24
The hunt for alien life will turn up results within our lifetime, a senior astronomer at the SETI Institute has promised the US Congress, though it might not be tentacled … Continue reading
May 24
As humankind works towards expanding its presence in space, one day establishing colonies on other planets, questions of communication with Earth become increasingly important. To address this, researchers from MIT … Continue reading
May 24
With Soylent to eat (or I guess drink)
May 23
DARPA, the US government’s R&D arm, is looking to Oculus Rift to make cyber-warfare more approachable to the American military, immersing the military in 3D representations of target networks. Part … Continue reading
Apr 22
Mastering the perfect golf swing is a lot harder than it looks, and putting is even harder than blasting a golf ball down the fairway. So while it will probably never be approved for use in PGA tournaments, the Jedi Putter—designed by students at Rice University—provides real-time feedback helping an amateur golfer master their putting game.
Apr 22
Can Google defuse growing anti-Glass feelings by showing worthwhile uses like animal conservation? That’s the question lingering around Glass’ Earth Day 2014 video, a look at how one Glass Explorer … Continue reading
Apr 22
Real-world tests to see how farmer drones can co-exist with planes and other flying objects have been given the green light to begin. The first drone test site in the … Continue reading
Apr 22
It’s obvious that the great Sherlock Holmes doesn’t need any help, but the Augmented Magnifier designed and built by Anirudh Sharma and Pattie Maes from MIT’s Fluid Interfaces Group could help him instantly recognize clues and solve cases even quicker.
Apr 22
A study has been published that outlines a method of creating a laser beam that can travel further than lasers were previously able to travel. Researchers from the University of … Continue reading
Apr 21
Another Russian meteor has been caught on camera, brightening the 2am sky across the Kola Peninsula and sparking a race to find debris, despite astronomers arguing it probably disintegrated before … Continue reading
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