Planet enlists machine learning experts to parse a treasure trove of Amazon basin data

 Planet, the satellite imaging company that operate the largest commercial Earth imaging constellation in existence, is…

Scientists are racing nanocars on a solid gold track

 Scientists are set to engage in a frivolous race of single-molecule “nanocars” on, if you can…

Facebook plans ethics board to monitor its brain-computer interface work

 Facebook will assemble an independent Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) panel to oversee its development…

Figure 1, a knowledge-sharing app for doctors, launches sponsored content

 Since its launch in 2013, a photo- and knowledge-sharing app for medical professionals, Figure 1, has…

New apps from MIT fill your waiting moments with learning opportunities

 MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) has come up with a way to fill…

NASA finds evidence of life-supporting conditions on Saturn’s moon Enceladus

 NASA held a press conference on Thursday to reveal some exciting new discoveries about ocean worlds…

Get up close and personal with Boeing’s svelte new spacesuit

 For its upcoming crewed spaceflight missions, Boeing worked with David Clark Company, a Massachusetts-based company that…

New 4D prints transform into permanent shapes when heat is applied

 New work out of Georgia Tech promises to lend a sense of permanence to shape-shifting 3D…