Space science
NASA shuts down plasma device to save spacecraft 20.5 billion kilometers away
NASA engineers shut down one of Voyager 2's key scientific instruments to extend the spacecraft's life as its power supply dwindles.
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Computer science
Top 10 signs that your phone is being tracked
Signs that your phone is being tracked include battery issues, increased mobile data usage, unwanted ads, and more.
Discover science
'Small but mighty' turbine generates energy from gentle winds
Shine 2.0 is an advanced portable wind turbine that can provide a solution for charging electronic devices anywhere, from outdoor camping trips.
Discover science
Device for generating electricity at night from infrared radiation
The device from the University of New South Wales team uses special semiconductors to collect infrared radiation emitted by the Earth and convert it into electricity.
Conquer Mars
NASA's Alien Hunting 'Detective' in Trouble
NASA's $2.7 billion alien life-hunting robot just rotated, shook, and used a drill to...
Space science
Why did a European spacecraft suddenly confirm the obvious: Earth is indeed inhabited?
The existence of life on Earth – this obvious fact is being confirmed by European scientists. Why is that?
Science story
The world's first successful parachute jump
Louis-Sébastien Lenormand made the first successful parachute jump from a 26 m high tower in Montpellier, France, in 1783, paving the way for the development of parachut…
Health
Special secret helps a cerebral palsy patient graduate high school
A 16-year-old Spanish girl with cerebral palsy has achieved a memorable milestone by passing her high school graduation exam thanks to an eye-tracking device.
AI - Artificial intelligence
The first person to have Synchron's ChatGPT implanted in the brain
Synchron, one of the pioneers in brain implant (BCI) technology, is testing the integration of ChatGPT to help patients interact with electronic devices.
Science invention
Ancient technology was more sophisticated than we think, modern people may not have expected it.
Technologies that seem to only be possible in modern times have existed since ancient times, proving the outstanding creativity of ancient people.
Science invention
New Invention: Harvesting Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Signals into Energy for Small Devices
Researchers have used this novel method to capture electrons to power commercial thermometers.
Computer science
Causes and most effective ways to fix eSIM signal loss
eSIM is Viettel's integrated SIM service with many advantages, however, during use, users may also encounter the situation of eSIM losing signal.
Space science
The journey to transport the world's largest camera to the top of the mountain
The 3-ton digital camera overcame the journey by plane and truck to safely reach the observatory on the top of the mountain more than 2,700m high.
New technology
Above all, watch 3D right on regular eyeglasses
Building on current holographic technology, a team of optical display experts has invented a way to improve 3D displays small enough to work in regular eyeglasses.
New technology
Technology to find missing people in minutes
The Lifeseeker device has a maximum range of 32km and can determine the location of a switched-on mobile phone within less than 5km.