Mars Rover Grabs First Rock Sample, a 'Truly Historic Moment' and Major Step in Hunt for Alien Life
The Perseverance Rover completed its first and second sample and capture of Martian rock, now we wait ten years to get them on Earth.
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Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Launches Company to Clean Up Space Debris
Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, has put his hat in the space sector with a twist — he's starting a space cleanup company.
TikTok Users Rallied to Design a Better Pill Bottle for People With Parkinson's
TikTok users have rallied to 3D-print better pill bottles that are easily usable by people with shaky hands, such as those with Parkison's.
NASA Image Shows the Spectacular Beauty of the Milky Way's 'Downtown'
A newly released NASA image of the Milky Way shows what is being called the 'downtown' of the beautiful spiral galaxy we live in.
Mexico Led the Way For 7 US States to Cooperate in Sharing Water Amid the 22-Year Drought
The 7 Southwest states and Mexico have a 10-year established water sharing agreement for the 22-year drought dropping levels in Lake Mead.
When Walked On, These Wooden Floors Harvest Enough Energy to Turn On a Lightbulb
When walked on, these wooden floors harvest enough energy to turn on a lightbulb, according to a Wood Materials Science study.
Washable N95 Scarf and Mask Filter 99% of Particles With Sustainable Solution for Personal Protection –Ships Free
Thes plush scarves and face masks were designed to block out 95% of common contaminants that pose health risks—and 99% of germs that cause colds or flu.
Boat-Plane Hybrid That Needs No Runway Could Transform Travel from LA to San Diego, Boston to NYC
Short trips along coastlines will become incredibly short thanks to the REGENT seaglider, a plane-hydrofoil hybrid with zero-emissions.
Irrigation System Talks to Plants to Find Out When they Need Water - Cutting Water Use by 30-50%
Compared with drip irrigation, a new technology that "listens" to when plants are thirsty could cut water use on farms and lawns by 30-50%.
Honda is Designing an Ingenious In-Shoe Navigation System For The Visually Impaired
Honda is designing a GPS-based navigation system that will help the visually impaired get around through vibrations that touch their feet.
100-Year-old Dreams of Airship Travel Through Europe are Revived With This Modern Zero-Emissions Dirigible
Hybrid Air Vehicles are bringing the dirigible airship back into the European travel sector with a zero-emissions airship in 2025.
Youth is Fighting Microplastic Pollution with Magnetic Liquid After Winning Google Science Fair
Fionn Ferreira is young, but that hasn't stopped him from creating a potentially-groundbreaking cleaning method of microplastics in the ocean
Wood Alternative Made From Sustainable Kombucha Waste Wins 2021 Dyson Award
A wood alternative sustainably made from kombucha waste has won the American 2021 Dyson Award for Gabe Tavas.
New Solar-Powered Beach Robot Filters Even Tiny Plastic - And 30x Faster Than Humans
The BeBot beach cleaning robot is 30x faster than hands, and will help 4Ocean pull their 20 millionth pound of trash out of the ocean.
Hacker Who Stole and Gave Back $600M is Offered a Reward and a Job on the Company's Security Team
A hacker with a heart of gold stole, and then returned, $600M in crypto before being offered a job from Poly Network, whom he robbed.
Professor Develops Technology That Cools People Down - Without Electricity or AC
A radiative cooling film developed by a UCLA scientist can cool the air around it by 10°F by reflective infrared radiation from the sun.
Massive Balloon the Size of a Soccer Stadium to Launch Telescope to Edge of Space to Study How Stars Form
A collaboration between NASA, the Canadian Space Agency, Durham, Toronto, and Princeton universities, SuperBIT will launch in April.
NASA Helps Firefighters By Sending Pics From International Space Station to Show Key Spots of Moving Wildfires
The NASA ECOSTRESS instrument on the International Space Station is providing firefighters with valuable intel regarding wildfire progression.
Homeless Man With Arthritic Hands Rebuilds His Life After Discovering Keyboard App For Easier Typing
The hexagonal Typewise keyboard helped a homeless man with rheumatoid arthritis to be able to type again on phones, and changed his life.
'Recycle Your Electricals' Campaign Diverts 1,000 Computers to Those in Need, So Far
The Recycle your Electricals campaign has connected thousands of people with recycling points for old electronics, and donated a 1000 PCs.
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