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🏹 UK’s new UAV killer uses 13-cent shots to destroy drones, Caltech develops tech to translate thoughts into words, and farmer finds 88-pound piece of SpaceX debris

🏹 UK’s new UAV killer uses 13-cent shots to destroy drones, Caltech develops tech to translate thoughts into words, and farmer finds 88-pound piece of SpaceX debris

Plus: Startup eyes reusable reentry capsules to deliver cargo anywhere on Earth within an hour

Amal Chacko
Amal Chacko
🛰️ AT&T challenges SpaceX’s space-based broadband dominance, bisons could be the newest climate warriors, JWST spots oldest and most distant black hole collision ever

🛰️ AT&T challenges SpaceX’s space-based broadband dominance, bisons could be the newest climate warriors, JWST spots oldest and most distant black hole collision ever

Plus: Spider silk inspires scientists to build the world’s best microphone

Sade Agard
Sade Agard
🌋Why volcanic ash could be a key piece in G7 countries' green energy puzzle, China's solar-powered robot astronaut, and Google's latest and greatest AI chip

🌋Why volcanic ash could be a key piece in G7 countries' green energy puzzle, China's solar-powered robot astronaut, and Google's latest and greatest AI chip

Plus: A construction robot's zero waste approach hints at a blissful future of building homes

Amal Chacko
Amal Chacko
🔥 2023 summer hottest on record, scientists unveil Mission Impossible 4-inspired smart contact lenses, US tops supercomputer list

🔥 2023 summer hottest on record, scientists unveil Mission Impossible 4-inspired smart contact lenses, US tops supercomputer list

Plus: A new, Earth-sized planet detected just 55 light years away

Sade Agard
Sade Agard
⚛ China set to unveil High-Energy Photon Source, astronomers discover ‘cotton candy’-like dense planet, gut bacteria enzymes could lead to universal blood production

⚛ China set to unveil High-Energy Photon Source, astronomers discover ‘cotton candy’-like dense planet, gut bacteria enzymes could lead to universal blood production

Plus: Researchers develop a novel glass-like transparent material using natural bamboo

Sade Agard
Sade Agard
🤖 AI is learning to deceive humans, world’s 1st gene-edited pig kidney transplant recipient dies, scientists discover ‘master’ brain circuit that regulates inflammation

🤖 AI is learning to deceive humans, world’s 1st gene-edited pig kidney transplant recipient dies, scientists discover ‘master’ brain circuit that regulates inflammation

Plus: Virgin Atlantic’s Flight100, which flew 100% on sustainable aviation fuel, saved 95 tonnes of CO2.

Sade Agard
Sade Agard
🤖 British Army to get ‘world’s most capable’ bomb disposal robots, MIT's control algorithm for limbless robots, and gravitational forces squeezing lava on distant planet

🤖 British Army to get ‘world’s most capable’ bomb disposal robots, MIT's control algorithm for limbless robots, and gravitational forces squeezing lava on distant planet

Plus: Nearly half of the lithium used in the US could come from Pennsylvania wastewater

Amal Chacko
Amal Chacko
🕵🏼‍♀️ Microsoft launches covert chatbot for US intel agencies, yearly expansion of a Siberian sinkhole, Google tests 3-fingered robot hand

🕵🏼‍♀️ Microsoft launches covert chatbot for US intel agencies, yearly expansion of a Siberian sinkhole, Google tests 3-fingered robot hand

Plus: Harvard-Google AI team up to create most detailed 3D reconstruction of human brain tissue yet

Srishti
Srishti
🚀 China's secret rover to the moon's far side, ocean-cleaning magnetic microrobots, deepfakes of celebrities attending Met Gala go viral

🚀 China's secret rover to the moon's far side, ocean-cleaning magnetic microrobots, deepfakes of celebrities attending Met Gala go viral

Plus: NASA supercomputer simulates falling into a black hole

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Srishti
💣 Putin orders nuclear weapon drills near Ukraine, Google's Med-Gemini beats GPT-4 in medical analysis, sperm whale communication secrets decoded

💣 Putin orders nuclear weapon drills near Ukraine, Google's Med-Gemini beats GPT-4 in medical analysis, sperm whale communication secrets decoded

Plus: Five new active hydrothermal vents found in Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean

Srishti
Srishti
🚀 Boeing's first astronaut mission grounded, oral insulin innovation, monster black holes detected by JWST

🚀 Boeing's first astronaut mission grounded, oral insulin innovation, monster black holes detected by JWST

Plus: A tungsten-lined tokamak reactor has set a new fusion record

Srishti
Srishti
🪸 Great Barrier Reef is ‘on fire’, tracking objects by thought, building better humanoid robots

🪸 Great Barrier Reef is ‘on fire’, tracking objects by thought, building better humanoid robots

Plus: Researchers crack the code of origin of plant life on land

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Srishti
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