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Haug has recently introduced a new maximum velocity for subatomic particles (anything with rest mass) that is just below the speed of light. This is combined with the relativistic rocket equation in order to assess how much fuel would be needed to ac
Tesla reported its largest quarterly loss in its history on Wednesday and burned through $430 million in cash over three months. But investors didn't freak out. Wall Street was expecting worse.
(Bloomberg) -- Contrition pays off -- just ask Elon Musk. The Tesla Inc. chief executive officer began the question-and-answer portion of the carmaker's second-quarter earnings call by atoning for what he called his "bad manners" three m
According to the American Cancer Society,1 liver cancer affects an estimated 41,000 Americans each year, and prevalence is rising.2 Between 2000 and 2016, the annual death toll from liver cancer rose by 43 percent for men and 40 percent for women,3 k
It's a novel idea, using light diffracted through numerous plates instead of electrons.
Here is a rundown of the various nuclear fusion projects. Overall there many interesting projects with decent funding.
Just a couple of months ago, Geneinno successfully Kickstarted its Titan underwater drone, which users can remotely-control from above the surface.
The remarkable electromagnetic properties of the Great Pyramid of Giza could soon inspire nanoparticle designs for highly-efficient sensors and solar cells.
Here's a big question I'd be asking if I owned Tesla stock: What happened to 345,000 reservations?
Airport security is both slow and ineffective. The random testing of airport security finds that the TSA (Transportation Security Administration) fails to detect weapons 80-95% of the time. The 95% failure rate was from 2001 to 2015. Recent tests hav
Waymo's early rider program is now a year old. And it's expanded as a taxi service for shoppers.
Market Wizards, a best-selling investment book written by Jack Schwager, is a must-read for investors looking to improve their performance. Each chapter of the book provides a biography and an interview of a highly successful trader/investor. Origina
Lithium-ion batteries are effective, but they can be a bit on the expensive side.
Standard treatment includes diuretics that increase urine production to keep the heart from becoming enlarged; angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors that lower blood pressure and reduce the workload on the heart; and beta blockers that prot
When it comes to new materials, thin is most definitely in. Brazilian researchers have created a new two-dimensional material called hematene, which is made up of sheets of iron ore just three atoms thick. And as is often the case with 2D materials,
Elon Musk is kinda worried about AI. ("AI is a fundamental existential risk for human civilization and I don't think people fully appreciate that," as he put it in 2017.)
Banning plastic straws and plastic bags are justified to as part of a solution to plastic in the oceans and reduction of landfill. Even advocates admit that these regulations will not solve the ocean problem. Straw bans are intended as a gateway plas
Therapists around Washington, D.C., are noticing a sharp increase in patients describing symptoms of what has been called Trump Derangement Syndrome. "There is a fear of the world ending," said DC Counseling and Psychotherapy Center founder, E
Robots may soon be more sensitive than humans--at least when it comes to their skin. Researchers from Glasgow University have developed a type of artificial skin that is more sensitive than our own. Just add this to all the ways robots are taking ov
Improving flow in lymph nodes in the neck improves memory and learning and could reduce memory loss from aging
Back in 2009, Simon Irish, an investment manager in New York, found the kind of opportunity that he thought could transform the world while -- in the process -- transforming dollars into riches.
Current solar cells are able to convert into electricity around 20% of the energy received from the Sun, but a new technique has the potential to convert around 60% of it by funneling the energy more efficiently.
Yet, for the typically immunized conditions only a modest amount is necessary, for instance, for chicken pox, measles, and mumps: like a few drops several times daily.
Accion Systems uses electrospray ion drive propulsion.
In synthetic biology, the control of gene expression requires a multistep processing of biological signals.
When cryptocurrency is mined, it often gives a lot of heat as a result of the powerful hardware that it uses.
Sleek craft climbs to 32 miles over California's Mojave Desert.
After banning cryptocurrency mining extensions from its Chrome Store earlier in the year, Google has now outlawed apps on its Play Store that engage in similar activity.
The government of Iran is preparing to launch its own cryptocurrency, according to state-controlled media reports. The intended purpose of the new Iranian govcoin is to help the country skirt the international financial sanctions meant to cut its acc
Elon Musk's week just got a lot worse...
