As their name suggests, these cats are well-camouflaged in the desert, but one video accidentally unmasked them.

A papyrus scroll that was burned and carbonized when Mount Vesuvius erupted almost 2,000 years ago has been virtually unrolled and partially deciphered with the help of artificial intelligence.

Lockheed Martin unveils NXGB, a next-generation hypersonic glide body built for affordable, scalable long-range strike missions.

BAE Systems has reached the "business end" of developing its Future Combat Air Demonstrator, the aircraft that will pave the way for the fighter emerging from the tri-national Global Combat Air Program.

How does a single cell build a brain with billions of precisely organized neurons? Researchers suggest that brain cells use their lineage—their cellular family tree—as a kind of positional map. Cells that come from the same ancestor stay near one another…

Base Power is skipping the PJM's troubled interconnection queue by placing its batteries at people's homes, offering backup services in exchange.

The U.S. Army has committed $8.4 billion to expand production of its next-generation Precision Strike Missile, awarding Lockheed Martin one of the largest ground-launched missile contracts in years and locking in a manufacturing pipeline that runs through…

Water is fast becoming one of the defining fights around the AI buildout.

Base editing, the process used to make the changes, only nicks one strand of DNA, avoiding the major DNA errors that made CRISPR unsafe.

IBM on Thursday unveiled what it said was the world's first technology capable of producing chips smaller than ‌one nanometer, as tech companies race to build semiconductors that can handle increasingly ‌demanding AI workloads. The new chip technology, which…

EV startup Slate revealed the price of its tiny truck. It's higher than initially signaled — but still very affordable for a new pickup.

McGill University researchers have developed a light-detecting nanoscale structure that mimics how a neuron processes information. The neuron-like behavior emerges from the materials themselves, reducing ...

Chinese scientists have successfully developed an embryonic disc-like gastrulation model known as Disc-Gastruloid, unlocking a long-standing “black box” of early human embryonic development and organ formation. This breakthrough has provided a powerful new…

I-Pulse Inc. has received Commerce Department funding to develop semiconductor components for a geothermal drilling technique.

NASA has selected Rocket Lab to provide the launch service for both the agency’s PolSIR (Polarized Submillimeter Ice-cloud Radiometer) and Total and Spectral Solar Irradiance Sensor-2 (TSIS-2) missions.

Boston Dynamics is expanding with a new robotics and AI center in Waltham, Massachusetts.

RJ Scaringe says firms focused on selling fossil fuel engines risk being ‘woefully behind’ on technology by end of decade

Nature Reviews Methods Primers - Solid-state laser cooling is a technique used to lower the temperature of a condensed-phase system through its interaction with light. In this Primer, Ding et al....

Production at the new plant is scheduled to begin in August, according to the company's CEO.

NASA awarded SpaceX a contract worth up to $843 million in June 2024 to build a single-use vehicle whose only purpose is to deorbit the International Space Station into the Pacific Ocean around 2030, ending more than three decades of continuous human presence…