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Nov 14, 2018
Tesla confirms Model 3 is getting a CCS plug in Europe, adapter coming for Model S and Model X
Posted by Genevieve Klien in categories: sustainability, transportation
After years of speculation, Tesla finally confirmed today that Model 3 is getting a CCS Combo 2 plug in Europe and an adapter is coming for Model S and Model X.
With growing third-party fast-charging infrastructure in Europe, electric vehicle owners are starting to have many options.
Tesla owners have access to those networks on top of Tesla’s own Supercharger networks, but they had to use an expensive CHAdeMO adapter, which has its own limitations and isn’t yet compatible with Model 3.
Nov 14, 2018
Russia reveals nuclear spaceship that will fly to Mars ‘in very near future’
Posted by Genevieve Klien in categories: futurism, space travel
Russia has revealed a “spacecraft of the future” that could one day put humans on Mars.
Roscosmos showed off concept designs for the sci-fi spacecraft – but failed to say exactly when it would launch.
The spaceship is currently in development at Russia’s Keldysh Research Centre, which is racing to create the nuclear propulsion engine.
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Nov 14, 2018
An Extremely Rare Gamma Ray Emitting Neutron Star Binary Has Been Found
Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: energy
The VERITAS collaboration recently discovered a binary system with a very high-energy gamma-ray neutron star, the rarest and most extreme known object in the Universe.
Nov 14, 2018
Reprogrammed cells could tackle brain damage
Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: neuroscience
Nov 14, 2018
Lumbar MRI scan: What can it diagnose and how is it done?
Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: biotech/medical
Doctors use a lumbar MRI scan to examine a person’s lower spine for problems. An MRI scan uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create an image of the inside of a person’s body. It is a painless and low-risk procedure. Learn more here.
Nov 14, 2018
The Future of Flight: AI in the Cockpit
Posted by Derick Lee in categories: drones, military, robotics/AI
The U.S. military is investing billions of dollars each year in developing autonomous technologies that could enable planes, helicopters and drones to fly into some of the world’s most dangerous places, without a human pilot.
AI-empowered systems may soon allow autonomous flying machines to reduce the number of pilots and soldiers working in high-risk environments. Could these flying robots also be firing weapons? WSJ’s Jason Bellini reports, in the latest episode of Moving Upstream.
Nov 14, 2018
WATCH: Astronomers spot two fireballs in skies over southern Spain
Posted by Alberto Lao in category: space
ASTRONOMERS at an observatory in Central Spain said they spotted two pieces of debris from space falling over the skies of southern Spain yesterday (Sunday).
Scientists at the La Hita observatory in Toledo said the fireballs, one a comet and the other an asteroid, fell within around two hours of each other.
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Nov 14, 2018
NASA wants people on Mars within 25 years
Posted by Michael Lance in categories: biotech/medical, space
The US space agency believes it can put humans on the Red Planet within 25 years, but the technological and medical hurdles are immense. Current latest trending Philippine headlines on science, technology breakthroughs, hardware devices, geeks, gaming, web/desktop applications, mobile apps, social media buzz and gadget reviews.
Nov 14, 2018
Apollo Astronaut claims Aliens PREVENTED a NUCLEAR WAR on Earth to ensure our existence
Posted by Mary Jain in categories: alien life, engineering, existential risks, military
The write up provides few sources but the phone interview with Mitchell on Fox News is good…
The Sixth Man to walk on the Moon – Edgar Mitchell made fainting claims about alien life when he stated that the existence of the alien visitors is kept a secret from the public, not due to fear of widespread disbelief, rather, a fear that the monetized interests of big business could go into a state of irrelevance if we were given a chance to harbor the technology.