Australia could be 100% renewable by 2035

WWF report says Australia could completely replace fossil fuel "baseload" power with existing renewable energy technologies.

China to Begin Building World's Largest Supercollider by 2021

China intends to start building the world's most powerful supercollider in 2021 in a bid to quickly transform itself into the world leader in particle physics.

New Stem Cell Treatment Leaves Scientists "Stunned" As Wheelchair-Bound Stroke Patient Walks Again

Researchers are said to be "stunned"by the success of a recent clinical trial of a new stem cell treatment for stroke patients. By injecting the cells int

This Might Get the World to Finally Pay Attention to Climate Change

Six British warships stationed in the Persian Gulf are breaking down because the water is too hot. When the ships' turbines get overheated, they can't generate as much energy, resulting in electrical failures.

Super quantum simulator 'entangles' hundreds of ions

The simulator is designed to model and mimic complex physics phenomena in a way that is impossible with conventional machines, even supercomputers.

Wormholes Might Burrow Through Black Hole Cores

Remove the singularity and a wormhole appears in the center of a black hole -- but is it traversable?

First K-8 urban farm school teaches kids how to grow their own food

Children are the future of humanity – so if we want to cultivate a sustainable society where people are connected to our food and the land, it is critical to raise a generation of children who understand how to be good stewards of the earth.

Largest NetZero plus commercial retrofit in the US opens in Los Angeles

The largest net zero plus commercial building retrofit in the US officially opened a few days ago in Los Angeles.

Prototype gravitational wave spacecraft sets new free fall record

LISA Pathfinder mission sets record for truest free fall ever achieved with a humanmade object, and paves the way for the LISA space-based, gravitational wave observatory.

International partnership releases global standard to measure food loss and waste

The FLW Standard is a set of global definitions and reporting requirements designed for companies, countries and others to consistently and credibly measure, report on and manage food loss and waste.

Google's Self-Driving Car Now Knows When To Honk Its Horn

Google have released their latest monthly report on the antics of their self-driving car, and it appears to include a rather curious note on appropriate honking.

Dubai Is Building the World's Largest Concentrated Solar Power Plant

They like to do things big in Dubai, including a newly-approved concentrated solar power project that will generate 1,000 megawatts of power by 2020 and a whopping 5,000 megawatts by 2030.

When Does Equality Flourish?

Recent studies suggest that humans accept equality and eschew hierarchy more readily when their minds are clear and they are neither stressed nor distracted.

New radio map of Jupiter reveals what's beneath colorful clouds

Using the upgraded Very Large Array, astronomers have produced a detailed radio map of the upper 100 kilometers of Jupiter

Meta-lens works in the visible spectrum, sees smaller than a wavelength of light

High efficiency ultra-thin planar lens could replace heavy, bulky lenses in smart phones, cameras and telescopes.