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Ordinarily, when biological samples are being tested to see which (if any) viruses are present, it can take up to several days to get results. An inexpensive new tool, however, is claimed to capture and identify viruses within minutes. Continue reading Portable device quickly and cheaply identifies viruses
Earbuds block out distracting noises, but won’t provide much comfort in loud environments like busy streets or plane rides. You need a pair of noise-canceling earbuds to drown out these noises, and these $71.99 HUB Audio earbuds deliver just that. Continue reading Get this pair of $250 noise-canceling HUB audio earbuds for just $72
Nowadays you could kit out your entire house with smart devices – but that bill would stack up pretty quickly. Fingerbot is essentially a remote-controlled finger that can press buttons and flip switches on demand, making existing devices smarter. Continue reading App-controlled Fingerbot makes almost any device (slightly) smart
LG has leveraged its expertise in producing home appliances to create its first indoor vegetable cultivator, which is intended to give urban dwellers without a backyard or even a balcony the ability to raise their own crops year-round. Continue reading LG turns the sod on its first indoor gardening appliance
From long-awaited adaptions of classic sci-fi novels, to blockbuster original stories from some of our most creative modern visionaries, here are our picks for the most anticipated science fiction film and TV hitting screens in 2020. Continue reading The best future-focused sci-fi film and TV coming in 2020
A couple of years ago VW showed an all-in-one mobile robot concept that could autonomously charge EVs by bringing its integrated battery pack to the vehicle. Now there’s an updated version that is able to tend to multiple vehicles at once. Continue reading VW’s roving robot concept brings “battery wagons” to electric vehicles
Scientists have achieved quantum teleportation between two computer chips for the first time, sending information between them without being physically or electronically connected. The feat opens the door for quantum computers and quantum internet. Continue reading Information teleported between two computer chips for the first time
New Atlas spoke to several leading psychedelic researchers to get their thoughts on three big future-forward questions. Where will psychedelic science be in 2030, what hurdles do researchers face, and what research topic is yet to be answered? Continue reading The future of psychedelic science: What the next decade holds
The cosmic beauty of space never ceases to impress. New Atlas rounds up some of the most incredible space photos of 2019, including historic firsts, stunning starscapes, gorgeous galaxies and some new angles on our own solar system. Continue reading The best space photos of 2019
The Guinness Book of World Records has awarded JAXA the record for the lowest altitude by an Earth observation satellite. During its mission from 2017 to 2019, the Super Low Altitude Test Satellite reached a suitably super-low altitude of 167.4 km. Continue reading Japanese satellite sets low altitude record