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24.6KUS military uses genetic engineering to develop “living tripwires” for submarines
The US Department of Defense (DoD) is investing $45 million dollars in a tri-service effort that focuses on synthetic biology (SynBio) for...
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19.3KTesla (TSLA) could be in striking distance of a short squeeze soon: Piper Jaffray
Back in the second quarter, Elon Musk predicted that the “short burn of the century” was coming soon. During that time, Tesla...
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26.6KInside Tesla’s ‘tent’-based Model 3 line that set a path to profitability
Tesla attracted more headlines than usual when Elon Musk announced on Twitter that the company is introducing a new Model 3 assembly...
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52.5KTesla had “Faraday” as a backup name before buying “Tesla Motors” trademark for $75k
In a few informative tweets on Saturday evening, Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk revealed some trivia about the company’s naming history:...
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42.7KFirst sounds of wind on Mars captured by NASA’s Insight Lander
This fresh in from the Elysium Planitia of Mars: the sound of wind from an alien world. On its 10th day as...
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31.8KScientists develop “soft valve” to enable human flesh-like robots
The field of soft robotics has achieved some impressive feats in recent years, meaning we are well on our way to life-like...
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23.4KTesla’s Full Self-Driving patent uses cars as Earth-based GPS satellites
As Tesla works on developing its full self-driving suite, the electric car maker seems to be developing a software that aims to...
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27.6KTesla (TSLA) receives “Buy” rating, $450 price target from Jefferies Financial Group
Just days after receiving a higher price target from CFRA and a vote of approval from New Street Research, Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) has...
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35.9KTesla announces new General Counsel ahead of Q4’s end-of-quarter Model 3 push
Tesla has announced that it is welcoming Dane Butswinkas, the Chairman of Williams & Connolly and a veteran trial lawyer, as the...
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27.8KThe Boring Company to unveil tunnel and car elevator on December 18th
According to tweets by both The Boring Company and its famous founder, Elon Musk, the answer to “soul-crushing traffic” will have to...
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21.5KMercedes-Benz EQC shows off its cornering prowess in Nurburgring track tests
German automaker Mercedes-Benz seems to be ensuring that its first all-electric vehicle, the EQC, will be an SUV that can deliver some...
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17.2KGoogle’s giant “kite” can generate wind energy from almost anywhere
A Google X division company named Makani has designed a giant “kite” that can generate enough wind energy to power about 300...
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23.2KTSLA analyst summarizes Model 3 ramp: “Tesla failed on its original plan, but achieved a world-class result”
Elon Musk was not exaggerating when he described the Model 3 ramp as a “bet-the-company” situation. After handing over the first 30...
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37.8KSpaceX Falcon 9 booster sails into port after historic third launch and landing
Although a sister rocket did not fare nearly as well during a separate landing attempt 48 hours later, SpaceX Falcon 9 Block...
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33.2KTesla Model 3 production in Gigafactory 3 to begin in second half of 2019: report
The development of Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 continues to move at a rapid pace, with recent reports suggesting that electric car production in...
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29.2KGoogle’s neural network takes a step closer to predicting disease using DNA
If humans had the ability to predict protein structure solely from DNA information, it would be a medical superpower against disease, and...
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22.4KSpaceX’s first Falcon 9 Block 5 landing failure caught on video after launch success
In an extraordinary bit of live footage, SpaceX’s first Falcon 9 Block 5 launch of the Cargo Dragon spacecraft was topped by a...
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28.3KThe Boring Company starts building Elon Musk’s ‘Monty Python’-style watchtower
Last month, Elon Musk announced that The Boring Company is building a watchtower in Los Angeles, and that the tunneling startup would...
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37.5KTesla gets $420 price target over Model 3 efficiencies, “limited impact” from rivals
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) recently received another vote of confidence from a prestigious Wall Street research firm. In a recent note, CFRA, an independent...
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24.0KAdvancement in nuclear fusion tech continues transition to clean energy future
The development of unlimited, carbon-neutral, and safe energy through nuclear fusion is expanding around the world, and scientists at the Atomic Energy...
