When the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System opened in California’s Mojave Desert in 2014, it was hailed as a monumental achievement – the largest concentrated solar power (CSP) facility of its kind in the world. Backed by a $1.6 billion federal loan guarantee and involving tech giants like Google, the $2.2 billion project was meant...

Samsung has recently confirmed that they would be displaying adverts on their luxury smart fridges costing $1,800 or more. This means you might be forced to watch an ad while trying to grab the milk. The move has left many customers frustrated, with some likening the experience to something out of Black Mirror, albeit less...

There was a time when man could only dream of walking on the moon. However, that all changed on the 16th of July, 1969, when Apollo 11 first took humans to the moon. Now, Elon Musk wants humans to take their first steps on Mars in the next decade. He is not alone in this...

Back in 2024, an odd video began circulating online demonstrating an “anti-cheating bra” developed in Japan. It showed a Japanese student demonstrating what many called a “smart bra” or “anti-cheating bra.” The bra appeared to stay locked until it recognized a fingerprint of the wearer’s spouse or partner. However, this invention, according to its creator,...

A 34-year-old Canadian man regained vision after a rare “tooth-in-eye” surgery. He joins fellow Canadian citizens, a 75-year-old British Columbia woman, Gail Lane, and 2 others who were the first successful recipients of the surgery. After experiencing a rare allergic reaction, Brent Chapman lost his vision at 13 years old. Now, thanks to a rare...

The sun is very active right now, currently surging toward the peak of Solar Cycle 25. During these cycles, solar storms happen more regularly and with greater force than usual. Newly released data indicate that these storms are puffing up the upper atmosphere of our planet. When this occurs, it creates extra drag on objects...

California manages a massive network of canals spanning nearly 4,000 miles in total, supplying water throughout the state. With promising new prospects on the riverbank, these canals could become a source of renewable power for the state. Project Nexus, a pilot initiative funded by California’s government in partnership with Solar AquaGrid, the Turlock Irrigation District,...

In October 2019, The Ocean Cleanup project made headlines around the world when its prototype vessel started collecting plastic from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. This launch followed a year of challenges and constant redesigns. Since then, the organization has grown, and the vessel has undergone several new iterations. Their first new design was called...

Oscar-winning film director James Cameron recently gave an interview with Rolling Stone to promote the book release of Ghosts of Hiroshima. In the interview, Cameron hinted at his interest in exploring AI capabilities while also issuing a word of caution. Cameron, most notably known for Avatar, Titanic and the AI-driven dystopia Terminator says AI could...

China just revealed a weapon that could change how wars are fought. In June 2025, Chinese state television aired an animated demonstration of a graphite bomb system designed to plunge entire regions into darkness without firing a single bullet at human targets. The weapon represents a fundamental shift in military thinking. Instead of destroying infrastructure,...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has produced its sharpest visual record yet, capturing a wide panoramic view that might remind you of the American Southwest. This landscape, however, sits more than 140 million miles away on Mars and displays something uncommon. Brilliant blue skies that resemble Earth’s atmosphere stretch across the Mar’s horizon. If you were actually...

Objectively it seems like Elon Musk is having a terrible year. From having a public, online fallout on his platform X with President Trump to his controversial behavior in public, Musk’s hubris seems to be catching up to him. Many critics say Musk’s fallout with Trump began after the administration cut federal EV funding as...