Living tissues are shaped by self-propelled topological defects, biophysicists find

With a new mathematical model, a team of biophysicists has revealed fresh insights into how biological tissues are shaped by the active motion of structural imperfections known as "topological defects ...
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Reinventing the helicopter: The radical new era of green air travel

The Federal Aviation Administration has created a new civil aircraft category called “powered-lift,” the first addition to the regulatory framework since helicopters earned their own classification in ...
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Russian plasma engine could reach Mars in 30 days and humiliate Starship

A peer-reviewed study modeling Mars transit times for chemical propulsion rockets found that even optimized Starship-class trajectories would still require roughly three months to reach the Red Planet ...

Mars in 30 days? Russian scientists are building a plasma engine that could slash travel time

Long before any spacecraft can attempt a faster journey to Mars, scientists must first solve one of space exploration’s ...

Elon Musk Says 'Maybe We'll Meet Aliens,' Reaffirms Lunar Mass Driver, Deep-Space AI Satellite Goals

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk shared the possibility of encountering extraterrestrial life as space ...
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Obama: Aliens Are ‘Real,’ But Aren’t in Area 51

For decades Americans have wondered about the existence of aliens and the mysterious desert holding facility Area 51, and now ...