Google developing contact lens with camera, sensors
Tech giant Google has patented a smart contact lens to buttress its Google Glass product.…
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NASA suspends cooperation with Russia over Ukraine crisis
The United States has suspended contact between NASA and its Russian counterpart over the ongoing…
Pentagon’s secret X-37B plane breaks space longevity record
One of the US Air Force’s most mysterious projects – an unmanned space-faring plane –…
‘Living materials’ could revolutionize solar panels and biosensors
Researchers are working to create “living materials” that are a combination of bacterial cells and…
4.4 bn year old zircon reveals life on Earth appeared earlier than believed
Ancient zircon crystals, discovered in Australia in 2001, have now been proved to be our…
US Air Force reveals ‘neighborhood watch’ satellite program
The United States plans to send into orbit a pair of satellites to monitor spacecraft…
Hundreds of tiny satellites could soon deliver free internet worldwide
Developers say they are less than a year away from deploying prototype satellites that could…
NASA takes major step in hunt for asteroids
NASA’s mission to reel in an asteroid took an important step forward when the agency…
Tusk of ice age mammoth uncovered by workers in Seattle
A mammoth tusk from the ice age was found while construction workers were digging in…
Is water flowing on Mars? NASA presents new evidence
Researchers have unveiled new evidence which they say proves water could be flowing on Mars…
Massachusetts physicist claims he solved mystery of how life emerged from matter
The origin of life is often attributed to luck or labeled as some kind of…
34 nuclear missile launch officers implicated in cheating scandal
The Air Force says 34 nuclear missile launch officers have now been implicated in a…
Supercomputer models one second of human brain activity
By Matthew Sparkes The most accurate simulation of the human brain to date has been…
NASA warns of ‘potentially hazardous’ asteroid
A new, “potentially hazardous” asteroid has been discovered by one of NASA’s recently reactivated spacecraft…
US military satellites vulnerable in future space war – Space Command chief
US military satellites could be disabled or destroyed in the event of a war in…
Japan uses acoustic levitation to move objects in 3D
Japanese scientists have been successful in moving an object in a three-dimensional space through a…
Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth’s magnetic field
Several mammalian species spontaneously align their body axis with respect to the Earth’s magnetic field…
The greatest newspaper correction ever written
By Ria Misra In 1920, rocket scientist Robert Goddard wrote up an article postulating how…
Discovered film negatives reveal century-old expedition to Antarctica
By Claudine Zap Talk about cold storage: A cache of negatives that are almost 100…
Watch This Freaky Gyro Cube Balance Perfectly, Defying Gravity
By Kyle VanHemert All Google wants for Christmas is a bunch of scary ass robots.…