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Hugging Face’s $3,000 Open-Source Humanoids: HopeJR and Reachy Mini
Hugging Face, renowned for its AI model hub, is diving deeper into robotics with ...
Elon Musk’s Government Blitz: A Four-Month Backfire
Executive Summary Between January and May 2025, Elon Musk led the Department of Government ...
Blue Origin CEO Calls for NASA to Shift to Commercial Launch Services
At the 2025 Humans to the Moon & Mars Summit in Washington, DC, Dave ...
Rocket Report: Northrop Grumman Supports Firefly; Xodiac’s Final Flight
Welcome to Edition 7.46 of the Rocket Report. As of May 29, spring draws ...
RFK Jr. Withdraws Funding as Moderna’s H5N1 mRNA Shows Strong Results
Background and Policy Shift Under the newly appointed leadership of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., ...
Discord Launches ‘Orbs’ Ad Currency Before IPO
By Scharon Harding | Updated July 10, 2025 Summary Discord is rolling out a ...
Debating NASA’s Mars Ambitions: Four Journalists Discuss
Join us at 2:30 pm Eastern on the livestream and ask questions about the ...
Starship’s Ninth Flight: Successes and Future Upgrades
By Stephen Clark – May 28, 2025 Overview On Tuesday evening, SpaceX launched the ...
Musk Predicts 80% Fix Chance for Starship Engine Issues
By expanding on SpaceX’s latest developments and technical challenges, we explore how the company ...
Farmers’ Tech Approach to Save Water-Loving Birds
Introduction Waterbirds undertake long-distance migrations every year, stopping at critical wetlands to rest and ...
US Solar Power Surpasses Hydropower in 2025
In the first quarter of 2025, solar generation in the United States surged by ...
Gouach’s Modular Cells Redefine E-Bike Power
Harvest, Pack, Ride: A New Approach to E-Bike Batteries Most e-bike packs are welded ...
FAA Expands Hazard Zones for SpaceX Starship Flight 9
Overview The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted SpaceX authorization to conduct its ninth ...
Designing the Beep: Insights from the Calm Tech Movement
Introduction: Why Calm Matters in Gadgets Do you miss the reassuring click of a ...
Jony Ive Joins OpenAI to Transform AI Hardware and UX
On May 21, 2025, OpenAI announced that legendary Apple design chief Sir Jony Ive and ...
Space Force Leverages Commercial Satellites for Resilience
Introduction The U.S. Space Force (USSF) and the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) have discovered ...
Regeneron Buys 23andMe’s Genetic Database for $256M
Biotech powerhouse Regeneron Genetics Center has emerged victorious in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy auction, ...
Hands-Free EV Charging for Autonomous Freight
The convergence of autonomous driving and electric vehicles (EVs) has revolutionized logistics, but one ...
N-of-1 CRISPR Therapy: Saving a Newborn
Introduction News emerged in May 2025 from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and ...
Rocket Report: Launch Insights and Poland’s Suborbital Success
Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine Takes Flight On May 14, US-based Venus Aerospace conducted the ...
Eris Rocket’s Maiden Launch Delayed by Fairing Issue
In mid-May 2025, Gilmour Space’s Eris rocket—the nation’s first wholly domestic orbital-class launch vehicle—suffered ...
Venus Aerospace’s Detonation Rocket Engine Advances Hypersonic Propulsion
An American First in Advanced Propulsion Testing On May 14, 2025, Venus Aerospace completed ...
Airflow-Powered Soft Robot Mimics Lifelike Motion
Traditional robots depend on central processors, heavy sensor suites, and AI algorithms to coordinate ...
FCC’s ‘DOGE’ Overhaul: Streamlining Broadband Subsidies and Licensing
Background: The DOGE Op-Ed and Universal Service Fund Cuts In a May 2025 op-ed ...
New Era in Cancer Therapies: Precision and Radiopharma
Building on the groundbreaking success of CAR-T immunotherapy in 2012, researchers are now deploying ...
Rocket Report: Hypersonics, Sentinel Silo Update, Next-Gen Cargo Trials
Stratolaunch Demonstrates Reusable Hypersonic Rocket Plane Stratolaunch has put the world’s largest carrier aircraft ...
OpenAI Appoints Fidji Simo as CEO of Applications
On May 8, 2025, OpenAI confirmed that Instacart CEO Fidji Simo will transition to ...
Trump’s NIH Moves Forward with Grant Terminations Despite Court Order
Background: Executive Orders vs. Judicial Injunction Over the past two months, the Department of ...
USPTO Rejects Tesla’s ‘Robotaxi’ Trademark
Tesla's bid to trademark the term ‘Robotaxi’ for its upcoming two-seat, driverless electric pod ...
Apple’s Safari to Integrate AI Search: Insights and Implications
Introduction In highly anticipated testimony during the U.S. Department of Justice’s antitrust trial against ...