The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has teamed up with UCLA and the University of Pennsylvania to work on the Pentagon’s Restoring Active Memory (RAM) program, which aims to develop and build a very small, implantable, wireless neural interface device. They also offered a $2.5 million contract to the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, which will also work […]
Researchers have long sought to generate significant energy from laser-based nuclear fusion, and it appears that theyre finally making some headway. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory reports that laser blasts in September and November produced more energy from hydrogen fusion reactions than theyd put into the hydrogen — the first time thats happened. The key was […]
The image above might not look like much, but what it shows is in fact stunning: a 10-million-year-old planet called Beta Pictorus b, located around 63 light years from Earth, orbiting around its giant parent star. And images like this one are poised to become much more common, thanks to the launch of a camera […]
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