Toulouse Lab Confirms Flaperon as Part of MH370

August 6, 2015
The flaperon that was discovered on a beach on Reunion Island has been confirmed to have come from Malaysian Airlines Flight 370. This has just been announced by Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak.  The debris has been under analysis at a... continued

China Building a Supersonic Submarine

August 6, 2015
Chinese researchers have announced that they have made a breakthrough that brings the development of a supersonic submarine one step closer to reality, using a special liquid membrane to reduce the friction that the surrounding water would create on the... continued

Record Heat in Mideast, Unusual Cold in Australia

August 4, 2015
A ferocious heat wave is scorching the Middle East. A high pressure system has stalled over Iran and Iraq and is resulting in some of the highest temperatures ever recorded in populate areas. If the system should move north, it... continued

MH-370: New Evidence, But What Does It Really Mean?

August 1, 2015
A fragment of the wing of a Boeing 777 has washed up on Reunion Island 580 miles southeast of Madagascar. The part, a wing element called a flaperon, was found thousands of miles from where Indonesian Airlines Flight 370 was... continued

Meet Silicon Valley’s Tech Witch

July 31, 2015
California's Silicon Valley's tech gurus are famous for their technical problem-solving skills, but as we've all experienced, sometimes there's a ghost in the machine, that particular gremlin that no amount of tech support seems to exorcise. But tech companies know... continued

1 Million Reward for Message to Represent Us to Aliens

July 30, 2015
As part of the new Breakthrough Initiatives program, Russian billionaire Yuri Milner has announced a $1 million USD prize for crafting the best message to represent humanity to potential extraterrestrial contacts. The message, of which would be transmitted as part... continued

Artificial Intelligence Designers Denounce ‘Autonomous Weapons’ Development

July 29, 2015
A letter denouncing the development of autonomous weapons has been published by members of the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, held in Argentina. Signed by 1,000 of the conference's members, including Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk and Steve Wozniak, the... continued

China Constructing Gigantic Solar Farm in Gobi Desert

July 28, 2015
Extreme levels of pollution across China are becoming catastrophic, and now Beijing has begun taking radical steps toward developing clean energy by beginning construction on a 10 square mile solar power station that will generate a massive 200 megawats of... continued

Physicist Claims He’s Built a Warp Drive in His Garage

July 25, 2015
A breakthrough in space warp-based propulsion appears to have been made by a physicist in Omaha and his team--using a DIY-made apparatus built in his garage. University of Nebraska at Omaha professor David Pares has built, and apparently demonstrated, a... continued

NASA Announces Discovery of Earth-Like Extrasolar Planet

July 24, 2015
NASA has just announced the discovery of an earth-like planet orbiting a star similar to our sun, and within the star's habitable zone. The planet has been designated Kepler-452b, and is the first such planet ever discovered. So far, nearly... continued