Category: Technology

Lamborghini super-limited-edition STJ Lamborghini Lamborghini said goodbye to their Huracán V12 a while ago with the super-limited-edition STJ. The Huracán STJ will be the final model featuring Lamborghini’s classic V10 engine before they introduce a new hybrid-powered supercar later this year. Lamborghini Named the Huracán STJ, standing for Super Trofeo Jota, this special edition car […]

Peter Higgs, who gave his name to the subatomic particle known as the Higgs boson, has died aged 94. He was always a modest man, especially when considering that he was one of the greats of particle physics – the area of science concerned with the building blocks of matter. In 1964, a few years […]

Credit Luca Curci Architects The Floating Glass Museum is a revolutionary venture where art merges seamlessly with nature, and water transforms into a canvas for modern creativity. The Floating Glass Museum was created by Luca Curci Architects, an international team of architects and designers, with the aid of artificial intelligence, this project breaks new ground. […]

When most people think of fossils they probably picture bones. But there’s much more to the global fossil record: plants, shells, minerals and insects. The study of fossil insects is called palaeoentomology. Palaeoentomologists like myself seek out and study fossil insects that were trapped in mud which later became rock sediments, and those found in […]

Time and again, leading scientists, technologists, and philosophers have made spectacularly terrible guesses about the direction of innovation. Even Einstein was not immune, claiming, “There is not the slightest indication that nuclear energy will ever be obtainable,” just ten years before Enrico Fermi completed construction of the first fission reactor in Chicago. Shortly thereafter, the […]

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has created the largest 3D map of the universe.  Claire Lamman/DESI collaboration; custom colormap package by cmastro The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has created the largest 3D map of our Expanding Universe. Astronomers use the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) to craft the most extensive 3D map of […]

Water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes L.), also known as Nile cabbage, is a free-floating aquatic plant from the family Araceae, the same family as the arum lily. It’s found on every continent except Antarctica and grows well in tropical to sub-tropical climates. Research suggests it may have originated in South America because it has natural enemies […]

The Bird-Shaped Lishui Airport. Credit MAD The Bird-Shaped Lishui Airport is slated to be completed by the end of 2024. Created by MAD Architects find inspiration in nature for the upcoming Lishui Airport in China’s Zhejiang Province. The Bird-Shaped Lishui Airport. Credit MAD Shaped like a graceful white bird poised for flight, this airport is situated amidst […]

The total solar eclipse across North America on April 8 2024 is a stunning and memorable event for everyone in its path. However, eclipses are not just valued for their visual impact, they are at the heart of cutting-edge science. Eclipses can tell us a vast amount about distant planets beyond our Solar System – […]

NASA’s generic concept for the Lunar Terrain Vehicle.  Credit NASA NASA selects companies to Advance Moon Mobility for Artemis Missions. NASA has chosen Intuitive Machines, Lunar Outpost, and Venturi Astrolab to enhance the lunar terrain vehicle (LTV) for Artemis astronauts exploring the Moon. These companies will develop vehicles for scientific research and preparation for future […]