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Domino's deploys Boston Dynamics' robot dog to deliver pizza and fend off seagulls on beaches

New nonstick coating acts like Teflon – but without the forever chemicals – ideal for cookware and other everyday uses.

World's first lunar radio telescope readies for far side mission

Watch: Funky humanoid robot rocks the keys for music festival debut

New AI architecture delivers 100x faster reasoning than LLMs with just 1,000 training examples

Finally: A diagnostic test for chronic fatigue syndrome?

Temporary tattoo could prevent sexual assaults – by changing color | In this proof-of-concept tattoo, lettering changes from yellow to red when exposed to the date rape drug GHB

Spent cigarette butts may find use in longer-lasting roads

Next-gen Wi-Fi 8 focuses on reliability instead of speed — "Ultra High Reliability" initiative boosts performance, lowers latency and packet loss in challenging conditions | But those improvements will only be fully standardized in 2028.

Marathon Fusion says it can produce gold as fusion reactor byproduct | Fusion reactors could turn common mercury into gold

Ultra-thin sound-blocking material effectively dampens traffic noise | EMPA's new mineral foam is 75% thinner than traditional sound absorbing materials, but equally effective

An injected gel could make drugs like Ozempic last longer | Less frequent dosing of GLP-1 drugs would be easier for patients

Powered knee exoskeleton boosts leg strength by a claimed 50%

A New Generation of Tiny Tracking Tags Offers a Fresh Look at the Lives of Little Fish | Researchers have developed a tag the size of a grain of rice that can also work underwater

Watch: Humanoid robot swaps out its own batteries for 24/7 operation

World-first obesity pill reprograms fat cells to burn calories with zero effort | The first human-tested weight-loss drug that burns calories through creatine-based heat generation, without reducing appetite, has successfully completed its Phase I trial.

Researchers build first chip combining electronics, photonics, and quantum light | This silicon chip breakthrough brings quantum light generation closer to scale

Breakthrough cryocooler makes crewed Mars missions possible

New smart membrane mimics cell logic to purify water and extract metals efficiently | A trace of metal lets synthetic membranes control ion flow, paving the way for smarter filtration and extraction.

Engineers turn to quantum tech to replace GPS in flight navigation

Scientists Are Now 43 Seconds Closer to Producing Limitless Energy | A twisted reactor in Germany just smashed a nuclear fusion record.

Opioid Receptor Blockers May Help Restore a Healthy Dopamine Balance

Belly fat-melting jab is now one step away from FDA approval

Mysterious radio pulses beneath Antarctica defy rules of particle physics | The unusual radio signals were first detected nearly ten years ago by a special experiment designed to detect radio waves caused by cosmic rays hitting the atmosphere.

'Universal cancer vaccine' trains the immune system to kill any tumor

Common amino acid found to speed up skin wound healing | New research reveals that a simple amino acid, serine, helps push stem cells to abandon hair growth in favor of wound healing, opening the door to new therapies for chronic wounds.

Chronic hives: The best and safest treatments (that aren’t antihistamines)

Apple sues leaker Jon Prosser for stealing iOS secrets

Ion clock has accuracy that outlives the universe | Atomic clock has broken the record with an accuracy of 5.5 x 10⁻¹⁹ – gaining or losing one second in 57.6 billion years.

Meta building data centers so fast some of it is housed in tents.

Physical barrier gives T cells a time-out, boosts their cancer-killing power | Scientists have created a reversible "wall" to separate immune cells and cancer cells

Tested: Hypershell X – The Exoskeleton That Gives You Superpowers in Real Life

Study shows AI coding assistants actually slow down experienced developers

Scientists develop blood test that reveals how fast your organs are aging | The scientists found that an organ's biological age strongly predicts the risk of related diseases

No link between childhood vaccines and 50 health conditions

Hydration sensor alerts wearer to urgent water need

Alibaba-backed Moonshot releases new Kimi AI model that beats ChatGPT, Claude in coding — and it costs less

A prosthesis driven by the nervous system helps people with amputation walk naturally

One treatable issue could dramatically improve life for adults with ADHD | Study calls for more attention to be paid to how treating sleep disorders can greatly improve wellbeing for people with ADHD.

Spy-grade storage drive self-destructs on demand just like in the movies | This industrial storage drive for computers and servers can physically destroy itself at the push of a button, so your secrets go up in smoke before they fall into the wrong hands.

DARPA greenlights Bell's rotor-folding X-plane

DARPA Sets New Record for Wireless Power Beaming | The latest effort beamed 800 watts over 8.6 kilometers

Weekly Parkinson’s injection would be a game-changer for patients | A slow-release Parkinson's injection would mean not taking pills multiple times a day

China successfully tests home-grown OS in space to reduce foreign software dependence

A bionic knee integrated into tissue can restore natural movement

'Junk' RNA molecules help to regrow damaged nerves | The discovery could unlock new ways to treat nerve injuries and even restore growth in the brain and spinal cord.

Lucid absolutely smashes Guinness World Record for the longest EV drive on a single charge

Tiny lab-in-a-pill can monitor your gut health from the inside | This wireless pill that tracks your digestive system in real time could revolutionize gut health monitoring

Brain breakthrough: Dopamine doesn't work at all like we thought it did

Robot coyotes protect US military airfields with adorable cyber-ferocity | US Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), is developing a cybernetic prairie predator to keep airfields clear of hazardous wildlife.