Car-free streets are the future in vehicle-clogged cities
Manatees, fittingly called “sea cows,” drift languidly through the shallow ocean at 5 mph, munching on plants and fattening up to 1,300 pounds. For much of 2019, the sluggish creatures...
How your favorite airline can slash its colossal carbon emissions
If the airline industry were its own country, it would emit more heat-trapping carbon dioxide into the air than . To quell these prodigious emissions, and to prepare for a...
SpaceX and a new partner announce space tourism launches on Dragon starting as early as 2021 – TechCrunch
SpaceX has a new partner for commercial private astronaut flights aboard its Dragon spacecraft: Space Adventures, a private space tourism company that has already launched private astronauts including Anousheh Ansari,...
Strange signals coming from space every 16 days are puzzling scientists
An odd radio signal is coming from space, starting and stopping in regular 16-day cycles. A team of Canadian astronomers was the first to report finding the source, which they discovered...
Researchers found ‘at least’ 9 gender expressions in the human brain
Humans thrive on simplicity, a black and white existence that helps to define otherwise grey subject matter. When born, a doctor checks a box denoting whether a newborn has a...
New artificial evolution research could finally prove Darwin was right
An international team of researchers may have just figured out why single-celled organisms such as the AIDS virus and cancer cells manage to be so incredibly successful. And, in doing...
SpaceX juuust misses drone ship landing in otherwise successful mission
On Monday morning, SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket as part of its fifth Starlink satellite mission — but the landing was a bit rough. With video streaming live,...
Spacex gets ready for first human flight – TechCrunch
Max Q is a new weekly newsletter all about space. Sign up here to receive it weekly on Sundays in your inbox. This week turned out to be a surprisingly...
Why trains are not as green as you thought
Did you know TNW Conference has a track fully dedicated to exploring how tech can help achieve the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) this year? Check out the full ‘Sustainable...
New research suggests stars don’t collapse — they explode!!!
By conducting experimental research with matter 10 million times denser and 25 times denser than that found at the centre of the sun, researchers have determined the nature of the...