Recon Drones The U.S. Army has placed a $39 million order for tiny reconnaissance drones, small enough to fit in a soldier’s pocket or palm. The idea behind…
Fusion Power Fusion power — the process that keeps stars like the Sun burning — holds the promise of nearly unlimited clean power. But scientists have…
Are Self-Driving Cars Safe?
However, research indicates that autonomous vehicles in fact improve road safety by reducing accidents. 81% of car crashes are…
Some people are saying there might be a silver lining to this disaster. One way or another, it is going to help modernize Haiti. Of course, that will bring…
Nio World Getting a Windows update while you’re in the middle of working on something on your computer is frustrating. But what happens when you accidentally…
Testing Complete In July, SpaceIL announced plans to send the first privately funded lander to the Moon aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. On Wednesday, the …
Robot for Ants? If robots are going to surf through our bloodstreams by 2030, as futurist Ray Kurzweil predicts they will, we’re going to need to find a way…
Electro Muscle Stimulation Popular Science reporter Rachel Feltman recently tested a futuristic way of getting fit: zapping your muscles with electricity…
It’s been 20 years since Toyota’s Supra coupe was sold in the United States, but now it’s making what the automaker hopes will be a triumphant return. Today…