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Oct 21, 2018

China to launch lunar lighting in outer space

Posted by in categories: innovation, space

China is planning to launch its own “artificial moon” by 2020 to replace streetlamps and lower electricity costs in urban areas, state media reported Friday. Current latest trending Philippine headlines on science, technology breakthroughs, hardware devices, geeks, gaming, web/desktop applications, mobile apps, social media buzz and gadget reviews.

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Oct 21, 2018

Silicon Valley’s Newest Venture Is The Search For Immortality

Posted by in categories: biological, engineering, life extension

The Silicon Valley mindset combines biology and engineering: The body is a machine to be hacked and improved.


Futurists at some of the biggest tech firms want to reshape the way we think about death.

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Oct 21, 2018

Puranik CEO of Atlantic.Net validates space based cloud operations

Posted by in categories: business, computing, space

Space could represent a new frontier for cloud infrastructure. Amazon, Microsoft, Google, IBM and Oracle battle for business from companies that are offloading their data center computing and storage needs.

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Oct 20, 2018

Lexus Is Ditching Sideview Mirrors

Posted by in category: transportation

This luxury car maker is ditching sideview mirrors.

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Oct 20, 2018

Earth’s core is solid but slightly ‘squishier’ than first thought

Posted by in category: futurism

Seismologists from from the Australia National University (ANU) have found the first conclusive proof that the Earth’s innermost core is solid after 80 years of searching.

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Oct 20, 2018

Rare Groundcherry Could Soon Be Everywhere, Thanks to Gene Editing

Posted by in categories: bioengineering, biotech/medical, food

Hundreds of crops in developing countries are relatively unknown in the developed world because they’re often hard to grow or export. But scientists have found that CRISPR editing can speed up traditional plant breeding techniques.

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Oct 20, 2018

Asteroid mining might actually be better for the environment

Posted by in category: space

The first study of its environmental impact suggests that extracting resources such as platinum from asteroids might be cleaner than doing so on Earth.

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Oct 20, 2018

The Universe Is Always Looking

Posted by in categories: quantum physics, space

Yay… another person who gets it 👀.


The one thing you probably understand about quantum physics is actually a poor metaphor for the modern state of the field.

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Oct 20, 2018

Want to know when you’re going to die?

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, life extension

New DNA tools can decode your natural lifespan…


Your life span is written in your DNA, and we’re learning to read the code.

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Oct 20, 2018

Deafness could be reversed? Scientists discover how to regrow lost cells in the ear

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, genetics

Could deafness be reversed? Scientists re-grow damaged hair cells that have been killed off by age or noise inside the ear…


Researchers from the University of Rochester found that viruses, genetics and even existing drugs could cause little hairs to regrow in the inner ear. These hairs pick up on noises entering the ear.

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