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Secret US Hypersonic Spy Jet Named Mayhem Revealed

WASHINGTON DC - The Pentagon has awarded a contract worth as much as $334 million to develop a new multi-purpose hypersonic air vehicle under a secretive program known as “Mayhem.” The experimental Mayhem program is thought to be creating some kind of hypersonic aircraft capable of strikes as well as spying, also known as intelligence,

By |2023-01-01T18:00:46-05:00January 1st, 2023|Science|

DOE Conducts Successful Nuclear Fusion Experiment Opening Door To Clean Energy Future

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A major scientific breakthrough decades in the making was announced Dec. 13 when the first controlled fusion experiment in history produced more energy than the laser energy used to create it at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, paving the way for a clean energy future. The announcement came from the U.S. Department of

By |2022-12-13T15:48:03-05:00December 13th, 2022|Featured, Science|

MIT Engineers Solve Mystery On Path To Smaller, Lighter Batteries

BOSTON - A discovery by MIT researchers could finally unlock the door to the design of a new kind of rechargeable lithium battery that is more lightweight, compact, and safe than current versions, and that has been pursued by labs around the world for years. The key to this potential leap in battery technology is

By |2022-12-11T14:38:05-05:00December 10th, 2022|Science|

Tapping Geothermal Energy Drilling World’s Deepest Holes Could Solve Energy Crisis

CAMBRIDGE, MA--The heat miles beneath our feet—deep geothermal energy—could provide more than enough clean, renewable energy to meet world demand as we transition away from fossil fuels, according to a presenter at the inaugural TEDX Boston Planetary Stewardship Event held November 13-14. Timed to align with the United Nations’ Climate Change Conference, the TEDX Boston event was “designed

By |2022-12-08T12:59:23-05:00December 8th, 2022|Climate Change, Science|

Electric Cars Have Already Beaten Hydrogen-Power Vehicles

LONDON, UK - Hydrogen fuel cell cars emerged as an alternative to both the electric and combustion engine vehicle in the early 2000s. They were widely considered an avenue towards universal green motoring. Powered through a chemical reaction between hydrogen and oxygen, the only tailpipe emission they produce is water. The technology also promised a

By |2022-12-04T18:41:41-05:00December 4th, 2022|Auto Tech, Science|

Bill Would Allow Military And Government Officials To Break Silence On UFO Experiences

WASHINGTON DC - The truth about UFOs in the United States could soon be exposed as government and military personnel break their silence on sightings. The officials with knowledge of or experience with UFOs may unveil new information without fear of reprisal thanks to a new bill. The yearly Defense Authorization Bill could include linguistic

By |2022-11-28T18:10:08-05:00November 28th, 2022|Science|

NASA Study: Sea Level Along U.S. Coastlines Could Rise 12 Inches By 2050

WASHINGTON DC - A new NASA study indicates that the sea level along U.S. coastlines could rise more than a foot by the year 2050, at the high end of previous estimates, a development with potentially serious consequences. NASA's Sea Level Change Team analyzed nearly three decades of satellite observations before reaching this conclusion. While

By |2022-11-27T17:08:13-05:00November 27th, 2022|Featured, Science|

Research Study: Amazon Alarmingly Close To Critical Tipping Point Of No Return

LONDON, UK - The Amazon rainforest is now "alarmingly close" to reaching a critical tipping point from which there is no return, with "catastrophic consequences for people and planet," new WWF research warns. The charity said the study, released on Biodiversity Day at Cop27, sounds an "alarm bell for humanity", and in the worst case scenario, the so-called "lungs of

By |2022-11-18T17:40:11-05:00November 18th, 2022|Featured, Science|

Supercomputer Predicts World Could End By 2050

LONDON, UK - A supercomputer that uses an advanced algorithm has predicted that the end of the world could be upon us, with a theory suggesting that life could end as we know it 'by 2050' The eerily precise machine made the alarming prediction and is designed to foretell patterns in human civilisation. It was created

By |2022-11-18T17:40:12-05:00November 18th, 2022|Climate Change, Featured, Science|