HKUST Engineers Mass-Produce Sperm-Like Microrobots that Swim to Fight Cancer
Want something that moves like sperm and can help treat cancer? A research team at Hong Kong…
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Nvidia Is Developing a Powerful New AI Chip for China Under Tight U.S. Export Limits
Here’s the AI chip news that caught my attention today. Nvidia is reportedly working on a new…
Russia Launches Bion-M No. 2 Biosatellite with Mice, Fruit Flies and Moon Dust
Russia just sent its Bion-M No. 2 biosatellite into orbit today, August 20. This little “Noah’s Ark”…
Quantum Announcements Surge: Rigetti, QuEra, and Boston U. Deliver Major Leap in 2025 Breakthroughs
This week brought three major technical revelations across quantum computing. Rigetti announced a 99.5 percent two-qubit gate fidelity…
Viral Eclipse Panic Debunked: No Solar Eclipse on August 2, 2025-Experts Clarify Misinformation
Despite viral claims on social media suggesting that the world will experience six minutes of darkness on…
Earth Set for Third Shortest Day of 2025 as Global Rotation Speeds Up
On August 5, 2025, Earth will complete its rotation approximately 1.51 milliseconds faster than a standard 24‑hour day,…
New Global Health Tracker Released to Monitor Plastic Pollution’s Impact on Human Disease
Researchers today launched the Lancet Countdown on Health and Plastics, a real-time global tracker quantifying the health…
MIT Researchers Announce Breakthrough in Room-Temperature Quantum Chip Design
July 6, 2025, Cambridge, MA A research team at MIT’s Center for Quantum Engineering has unveiled a…
Scientists Just Programmed Living Cells Like Software – This Could Rewrite Biology Forever
A team of bioengineers at MIT has unveiled a groundbreaking development: programmable synthetic cells that function like…
The Climate Cowboys: How DIY Rebels Are Powering America’s Clean Energy Rebellion
Forget billion-dollar energy companies for a moment. Across the U.S., in dusty garages, on windswept farms, and…