Nasa has found the reason behind Earth's record carbon dioxide spike
Nasa found that heat and droughts in the tropical regions of Africa, Indonesia and South America are responsible for the surge in the release of atmospheric CO2.
Star Wars-style 'flying bikes' to be used by cops in Dubai
The vehicle uses four drone-like rotors to lift and zoom through the air, with the rider seated at the centre.
Listen to the 'sonic weapon' that made 'dozens' of US diplomats fall ill in Cuba
Over 21 US Embassy officials in Cuba reportedly fell ill and some even suffered brain damage after 'specific attacks' were carried out by unknown assailants using 'sonic weapons'.
Scientists working on octopus-inspired military camouflage material
Researchers are working on a type of artificial skin that can blend in with any surface and could one day be used on robots and as military camouflage.
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Watch social robot Sophia talk about artificial intelligence at the UN
Sophia was one of the panellists at the event centred on the rise of technology, specifically AI and its potential to accelerate global development goals.
Richard Branson's Virgin Group bets big on Hyperloop One's 'revolutionary' transport system
Hyperloop transport system revolves around the idea of allowing people to cover more distance in less time.
Antarctic ice shelves are melting from within as well, making them a lot more fragile says ESA
The "canyons" are 200m deep and 15km across, and run the entire length of the underside of the Dotson ice shelf.
Watch video: Nissan GT-R driven around Silverstone at over 200 kph using a PS4 controller
The 'Godzilla' GT-R/C was modified by Nissan for the launch of Gran Turismo Sport for PlayStation 4 and driven by Nismo's Jann Mardenborough.
MIT's edible sensors could soon help doctors diagnose digestive disorders
The unique sensors can be rolled up into a dissolvable capsule and swallowed just like a normal pill.
Nasa says the most powerful rocket engines ever made are ready to be mated to its core stage
Nasa's Space Launch System will have the largest and most powerful rocket stage ever assembled and will aid in deep space exploration, including missions to Mars.
Internet of Battlefield Things: US Army wants smart weapons, IoT-powered armour, vehicles, and more
The programme will not be creating new hardware, but rather focus on adapting and connecting existing devices that have sensors, cameras and algorithms to work them.
Opportunity for digital disruption in the B2B world is growing exponentially
Every sector is digitising and every company becoming a digital business giving them newer avenues to grow.
Watch SpaceX successfully launch a satellite using another reused rocket, nail the landing
The successful feat marks the third time SpaceX has used a "flight proven" Falcon 9 rocket booster.
World's largest radio telescope FAST finds two pulsars during trial run
Detection of pulsars could provide scientists more insights into the particles in the space between galaxies.
Dubai airport to have digital tunnel that will scan people's faces as they walk through
Dubai airport is set to install virtual aquariums outfitted with cameras and other biometric scanning devices that can scan people as they walk through.
The future of massages? AI-powered robo-masseuse 'Emma' starts work in Singapore
Medical clinic drafts in Expert Manipulative Massage Automation from start-up incubated by NTU Singapore.
MIT's smart imaging tech can help detect objects hidden around blind corners
The imaging tech can even help measure the speed and trajectory of objects hidden around blind corners.
Lockheed Martin to develop lasers mounted on drones that destroy ballistic missiles
The Low Power Laser Demonstrator is intended to be mounted on a drone to attack ballistic missiles soon after they are launched.
Robot revolution: Which sector will be the first to go 100% robot?
Dr Antonio Espingarderio is a member of the IEEE Robotics and Automation society, and gives his view on the situation here.
Estonia working on legislation to give robots and AI legal status, create 'robot-agents'
With AI integrating into everyday life, the debate on how to handle a machine involved in a legal dispute might get a new breakthrough in Estonia.
Watch SpaceX successfully launch 10 more Iridium satellites, nail the rocket landing in minutes
"Each successful launch brings us one step closer to both a technological and financial transformation," Iridium CEO Matt Desch said.
Mark Zuckerberg takes bizarre tour of hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico in virtual reality
"One of the things that's really magical about VR is you can get the feeling you're really in a place," Zuckerberg said during the livestream.
Watch video: This SpiderMAV drone shoots web-like strings for perching and stabilization
Spider MAV is a drone with an anchoring system that fires a magnetic string to hold it in place from three sides and one from the top for stability.
V-280 Valor: Watch Bell's potential Blackhawk replacement during test
The V-280 Valor's tiltrotor design enables it to take off and land vertically like a helicopter, but fly like a propeller-driven plane.
This implant monitors brain signals to treat severe sleep apnea
During testing, the system proved to be much better than conventional methods of treating the serious sleep disorder.
Darpa's new radar sensor can see through clouds in real time
Darpa has conducted flight tests of their new ViSAR system that can capture live video through clouds. The system can be mounted on a wide range of aerial platforms.
'Blackout bomb' and robot military advisers – Seoul's answer to combating threats from North Korea
South Korea is reportedly developing a non-lethal graphite bomb that can allegedly shut down North Korea's power grid.
US Navy working on 'smart' prosthetics for amputee war veterans
The prosthetics would use a range of sensors to monitor the walking gait of the patient as well as potential infection risks.
Nasa to demonstrate flying drones in controlled airspace alongside commercial aircraft
Nasa wants to integrate the unmanned aerial system with the national airspace system so that drones and commercial flights can share airspace.
Researchers develop AI that can put an end to online hate speech
The AI has been developed based on online abuse directed at women, African Americans and overweight people.
GM to unveil hydrogen-powered self-driving truck platform that could work wonders in disaster zones
The SURUS is set to be a utilitarian hauler that looks like a skateboard for shipping containers and is capable of going off road, autonomously.
Blue Origin will launch tourists into space by April 2019
The CEO of the aerospace company mentioned the timeline during the first meeting of the National Space Council.
Google parent Alphabet to deploy Project Loon balloons over Puerto Rico to restore connectivity
The FCC has given it approval to Project Loon and Alphabet has said that it will partner with telecommunications services that are already present on the island.
Here's how Nasa plans to chase Neptune's moon Triton as it casts a shadow on Earth
Triton is the largest of Neptune's 13 moons and Nasa says that is has not been studied in 16 years. Nasa is using its flying observatory Sofia for this mission.
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