Scientists confirm the Issus leafhopper is the only known creature with perfectly interlocking mechanical gears in nature, used for synchronized jumping.
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Scientists “bottle the sun” with a liquid battery that stores solar energy
Researchers at UC Santa Barbara created a chemical-based solar energy storage system capable of storing sunlight and releasing heat, including boiling water, without large batteries.
For Eclipse, the $2.5B Cerebras win is just the start of realizing its physical-world thesis
Eclipse Ventures’ $2.5 billion return from Cerebras marks a milestone in its focus on physical-world technology, highlighting a broader industry shift.
The First Atomic Bomb Test in 1945 Created an Entirely New Material
Researchers discovered a novel calcium-copper-silicon clathrate formed during the Trinity nuclear test, opening new avenues for material science.
NUKZ: Nuclear Stocks Consolidating As The AI Revolution Rolls On
Nuclear stocks, including NUKZ, are consolidating as AI-driven market enthusiasm continues. This report analyzes current trends and future outlooks.
Asteroid 2026 JH2 Is About to Fly Right Past Earth—Relatively Speaking
Asteroid 2026 JH2, about 20 meters wide, will fly past Earth at 57,000 miles on May 18, closest approach among recent NEOs, but poses no impact risk.
Japan runs out of robot wolves in fight against bears
Japan faces a shortage of robot wolves used to deter bears amid increasing attacks and habitat encroachment, impacting rural safety efforts.
BlackRock Weighs Multibillion-Dollar Investment in SpaceX IPO
BlackRock is evaluating a multibillion-dollar investment in SpaceX’s upcoming IPO, marking a significant move in the space and investment sectors.
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft just got an assist from Mars on the way to its asteroid namesake
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft used a planned flyby of Mars for a gravity assist, boosting its speed en route to the asteroid 16 Psyche, with images expected soon.
Three’s a party: US, China, and now Russia are on the prowl in GEO
Russia has deployed a new satellite in geosynchronous orbit, joining US and China in space surveillance activities, raising concerns over military intelligence gathering.