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NASA shares plans for its most exciting and ambitious Mars mission
NASA is planning to send astronauts on a 30-day mission to Mars. The space agency shared some of its plans for the mission earlier this week. It’s all just a concept at the moment, but NASA is looking for feedback on the idea. NASA wants to run a 30-day mission to Mars The mission isn’t … The post NASA shares plans for its most exciting and ambitious Mars mission appeared first on BGR.
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Bricks made of dust from the Moon and Mars could make space buildings
Baking a mixture of saltwater and materials that mimic dust from the moon or Mars at a high temperature produced sturdy bricks that could be used to build human habitats in space
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Tiny robotic crab is smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot
Smaller than a flea, robot can walk, bend, twist, turn and jump
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Why Isn’t New Technology Making Us More Productive?
Innovations like cloud computing and artificial intelligence are hailed as engines of a coming productivity revival. But a broad payoff across the economy has been elusive.
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Magnetic device isolates rarest white blood cells
Stanford researchers quickly isolate rare, allergen-reactive white blood cells, called basophils, using microfluidics and magnets. The new device could help revolutionize allergy diagnosis from the current slow and painful process of skin tests and oral food challenges.
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No, MIT's new AI can't determine a person's race from medical images
MIT researchers claim they've built an AI that can determine a person's race from medical X-Rays. That would be a miraculous breakthrough.
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Lonestar plans to put datacenters in the Moon's lava tubes
How? Founder tells The Register 'Robots… lots of robots'
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These Nanobots Can Swim Around a Wound and Kill Bacteria
Researchers have created autonomous particles covered with patches of protein “motors.” They hope these bots will tote lifesaving drugs through bodily fluids.
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Future foods: What you could be eating by 2050
Scientists say we need to future-proof our diets in a warming world by eating little-known plants.
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Man Paralyzed From Waist Down Uses Microchip Implanted In Brain To Drive Race Car
A significant breakthrough in neurotechnology allows a man paralyzed from the waist down to drive a race car.
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The space industry is on its way to reach $1 trillion in revenue by 2040, Citi says
Citi expects the space industry to reach $1 trillion in annual revenue by 2040, with launch costs dropping 95% to unlock more services from orbit.
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AI may be searching you for guns the next time you go out in public
A Massachusetts company says it could help stop shootings like the Tops massacre in Buffalo. Its surveillance product is increasingly popular — and, critics say, problematic.
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The wonder material graphene may have found its killer app
Close to where the college rowing teams of Britain’s second-oldest university practise their strokes along the River Cam, a grey shipping container sits outside a business unit waiting to be dispatched to Abu Dhabi. Inside is a piece of equipment devised by a firm called Levidian Nanosystems. In a deal announced on May 16th with Zero Carbon Ventures, a firm in the United Arab Emirates, Levidian will ship 500 more such units to the region over the next five years.
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My deepfake DALL-E 2 vacation photos passed the Turing Test
I went on a real vacation, and created photos of a fake vacation using DALL-E 2. Most people couldn't tell the difference.
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Contact lens that can release drug could be used to treat glaucoma
Invention can deliver medication after detecting pressure in the eye from fluid buildup, scientists say
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Uber Eats Is Testing Autonomous Robot Deliveries
Uber's food delivery app now offers new ways (and new places) for customers to order meals and snacks.
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It will soon be easy for self-driving cars to hide in plain sight. We shouldn’t let them.
If they ever hit our roads for real, other drivers need to know exactly what they are.
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Opinion: Human genetic engineering is coming. We must discuss the social and political implications now
I’m a genetic scientist. The advance of this technology is inevitable, but it is not inevitably evil. To ensure that, we need a new vision for how science is practiced
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The possibility of folding phones being a passing fad is a smart consideration
Folding phones have been one of the first significant form factor changes to smartphones for some time – but Apple has so far resisted ...
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Recruitment AI risks discriminating against disabled people
US publishes technical guide to help organizations avoid violating Americans with Disabilities Act
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