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New theoretical warp drive design clears "negative energy" barrier
WEBMar 10, 2021 · In 1994, Mexican theoretical physicist Miguel Alcubierre outlined a design for a warp drive that could theoretically allow something to travel faster than light without breaking any physical laws ...
Screwy-looking wind turbine makes little noise and a big claim
WEBMay 27, 2014 · Screwy-looking wind turbine makes little noise and a big claim. Although it's getting increasingly common to see solar panels on the roofs of homes, household wind turbines are still a fairly rare ...
"Nuclear winter" would starve billions, but some countries may be …
WEBAug 15, 2022 · The five-year-old UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons has been ratified by 66 nations, but none of the nine nuclear states. Our work makes clear that it is time for those nine states ...
Technology - New Atlas
WEB2 days ago · Top Technology News. AI & Humanoids. Video: Google robot paddles human table tennis competitors. Using heaps of data, Google DeepMind trained a table-tennis-playing robot to take on human ...
NZ to trial world-first commercial long-range, wireless power …
WEBAug 3, 2020 · NZ to trial world-first commercial long-range, wireless power transmission. By Loz Blain. August 03, 2020. Emrod's wireless power transmission devices can beam large amounts of electrical power ...
Solowheel: self-balancing last mile transport for the upstanding …
WEBFebruary 16, 2011. The Solowheel electric unicycle from Inventist has a top speed of 12mph, a range of 12 miles on one charge and to move off, a user puts both feet on the platforms on either side ...
The best optical illusions of the year 2021 - New Atlas
WEBDecember 29, 2021. This year's winning illusion was titled The Phantom Queen. Matt Pritchard. View 1 Images. An innovative anamorphic illusion has taken the top prize in the annual Best Illusion ...
Extremely promising new herpes vaccine moves closer to human …
WEBA novel herpes vaccine has achieved a nearly 100-percent success rate in animal testing, with researchers hoping to soon move into human safety and efficacy trials.
The numbers are in: Junk food’s toll on physical & mental health
WEBFeb 29, 2024 · Consuming ultra-processed food, commonly known as junk food, has been associated with a higher risk of more than 30 different adverse mental and physical health outcomes, according to a new study ...