By: Eric Guo Time travel is something that has been on everyone’s minds for the past few centuries. It has inspired many movies and fictional novels. Many people are particularly interested in traveling back in time due to the urge to …
Read More »Car Hacking
By Bryan Fiat-Chrysler said today it was launching a voluntary recall of 1.4 million cars, trucks and SUVs out of “an abundance of caution,” following a demonstration earlier this week by Wired magazine from two hackers who took remote control of a …
Read More »At Pluto
By: Aaron As a lot of people may know, NASA’s spacecraft New Horizons has recently reached pluto after more than 9 years. This gives us some of the first HD photos of Pluto, as it has been too far away to properly …
Read More »A New Earth
By: Dan NASA recently announced the discovery of a new planet called Kepler 452b that is similar to Earth in many ways. It may be much larger than Earth, but it is in the habitable zone of its host star. The host …
Read More »Terraform or Fix
By: Dan We’ve been imagining how to create a new Earth as long as we’ve known that ours was dying. In the late 1930s, a few scientists and engineers posited that variations in climate were caused by humans—or more specifically, human-built systems …
Read More »First Delivery Drones
I’m sure most of you are aware of the plans for amazon to be shipping packages using drones, something that may quicken deliveries immensely and make delivering easier in general. Drone deliveries are finally a real thing, but is not being used …
Read More »Recycling Earth Metals
By: Dan We all know about rare Earth elements. They’ve got ridiculous names likeytterbium and praseodymium, and they’re found in nearly every piece of tech you own. Despite their value, we do a horrid job recycling them. But chemists are now hoping …
Read More »Jerry Can for Electrical Vehicles
By: Bryan You might see more and more electric vehicle on the road these days. One day, while sitting in one of my friend’s, we talked about how much people can save every month and how “green” the EV, or electric vehicle, …
Read More »Windows 10: The Last Version of Windows
By: Henry Guo Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 10 will be the last major Windows release, with all subsequent updates issued as regular installments. At Microsoft’s Ignite conference, a developer Jerry Nixon, stated, “Right now we’re releasing Windows 10, and because Windows 10 …
Read More »The Dawn of Genetically Engineered Humans
By: Eric Guo In a world’s first, Chinese researchers at the Sun Yat-Sen University in Guangzhou were able to use gene editing to modify human embryos. The 16-person team of researchers sought to alter the gene that causes the fatal blood disorder …
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