The Space Robotics Startup Whose Robots Have Already Worked Outside the ISS

The Space Robotics Startup Whose Robots Have Already Worked Outside the ISS

GITAI is a space robotics startup founded in Japan in 2016 by CEO Sho Nakanose and now headquartered in Torrance, California. Its vision: provide a safe and affordable means of labor in space.

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Why do we seek out long-term relationships? A new study explores our deepest motivations

Why do we seek out long-term relationships? A new study explores our deepest motivations

A new study explores the psychology behind our desire to pair up. Researchers found that people seek out lasting romantic relationships overwhelmingly for emotional connection and companionship, placing very little impor…

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Hollywood Minute: Tiny Vinyl turntable now spinning

Hollywood Minute: Tiny Vinyl turntable now spinning

The company behind Target's Tiny Vinyl records has launched its own turntable and accessories line for the little records. Rick Damigella reports.

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Family Horrified When They’re Forced to Sell Their Beloved Home to Make Way for AI Data Centers

Family Horrified When They’re Forced to Sell Their Beloved Home to Make Way for AI Data Centers

"It's literally a billion-dollar company stealing land from smaller people, people who can't fight back." The post Family Horrified When They’re Forced to Sell Their Beloved Home to Make Way for AI Data Centers appeared …

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AI-Driven Drug Research Hastens Discovery, But Can It Lead to Clinical Success?

AI-Driven Drug Research Hastens Discovery, But Can It Lead to Clinical Success?

The road from lab to patient is a long one. AI has accelerated the first step, but has yet to show it makes a difference in ensuing phases.

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Archaeologists Dug Into an Ancient German Grave and Found a 3,000-Year-Old Sword Preserved Almost Like New

Archaeologists Dug Into an Ancient German Grave and Found a 3,000-Year-Old Sword Preserved Almost Like New

A remarkable discovery beneath the soil of southern Germany has surprised archaeologists. Hidden for thousands of years, an ancient sword has emerged in a condition few researchers expected.

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This fusion beam can drill 12 miles into Earth

This fusion beam can drill 12 miles into Earth

The deepest hole ever drilled took almost 20 years — and still barely scratched the planet. Now MIT spinout Quaise Energy has raised $134 million to drill deeper, faster — not with drill bits, but with millimeter-wave en…

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Nuclear-powered ship design with dual molten salt reactors wins approval from US body

Nuclear-powered ship design with dual molten salt reactors wins approval from US body

KRISO has gained approval from ABS for a new 15,000 TEU container ship design powered by Molten Salt Reactors.

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Decrepit Oscar Mayer Hot Dog Factory Is Getting a Major Fusion Reactor Facelift

Decrepit Oscar Mayer Hot Dog Factory Is Getting a Major Fusion Reactor Facelift

A startup called Realta Fusion is building a fusion reactor inside an old Oscar Mayer hot dog factory in Wisconsin.

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You'll Never Guess What Tasty Molecule Astronomers Just Detected In Space

You'll Never Guess What Tasty Molecule Astronomers Just Detected In Space

Astronomers peering in the heart of the Milky Way have spotted sugar floating in space for the first time.

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