Elon Musk unveils Tesla Model 3 at Tesla Model 3 event

Elon Musk has revealed the Tesla Model 3 to the public for the first time. Unveiled at the company's design studio in Hawthorne, California in front of a crowd of whooping and cheering customers and journalists, the Model 3 is the most affordable Tesla yet and hopes to bring electric cars to the mass

Astronomers just found a stable planet in a triple-star system

While we sit here on Earth looking up in wonder at how awesome our star, the Sun, is, astronomers have just found a stable planet inside a triple-star system that makes our Solar System seem rather boring.

World's first 'cyborg olympics' will help millions with physical disabilities

Something nicknamed "the cyborg olympics" may sound right at home in a science-fiction yarn, but this is real, and it has everything to do with advancing research to help those with physical disabilities.

The Singularity and the Neural Code

Bionic convergence and psychic uploading won’t be possible unless we crack the neural code, science’s hardest problem.

Psychologists scramble to keep up with growing social media addiction

FOMO, FOBO, and NoMo are among a growing list of acronyms relating to people's fear of not being able to check their social media feed, and the issue has psychologists scrambling to keep up.

Steve Jobs Predicted the Future of Work

You'd be hard pressed to find someone who would deny that Steve Jobs changed the world. His Wired interview which is now 20 years old, paints a startlingly accurate picture of the reality that we now live in.

Ten Trillion-Degree Quasar Astonishes Astronomers

A newly deployed space telescope has struck pay dirt almost immediately, discovering a quasar - a superheated region of dust and gas around a black hole - that is releasing jets at least seventy times hotter than was thought possible.

Water problems in Asia's future?

Study finds high risk of severe water stress in Asia by 2050.

Scientists at Fermilab Are About to Start Shooting Neutrinos Through the Earth

Fermilab outside Chicago will soon begin its Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE), and what it hopes to accomplish is as brilliant and confusing as the book of its namesake.

Massive deforestation found in Brazil's Cerrado

Agricultural expansion in Brazil's Cerrado is quickly chewing up rainforests and savannas -- even altering the region's water cycle, a new study finds.

Simple Synthetic Cell Could Aid Hunt for Alien Life

The identification of core genes needed for life may not only spill secrets of how biology got its start on Earth, but also shed light on the hunt for life beyond the planet.

Carbon emissions rate 'highest in 66 million years'

The rate of carbon emissions is higher than at any time in fossil records stretching back 66 million years to the end of the age of the dinosaurs, a new study finds.

Huge solar array in the Dominican Republic is the Caribbean's largest

A new solar power project in the Dominican Republic will be the largest of its kind in the Caribbean upon its completion.

Hyundai's hydrogen car just set a world record for the longest continuous journey

The Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell car just broke the record for longest continuous drive by a hydrogen-powered vehicle, completing a 6,096 mile journey over six days.