Bigger and bigger data centers are leading to proposals for massive electric power transmission lines, sometimes across hundreds of miles.

Bill Gates-backed TerraPower won the first US reactor construction grant in nearly a decade, as AI-driven data center demand is reviving interest in nuclear power.

The neuroscience is pretty uncomfortable. People in positions of power show reduced activity in mirror neuron systems, the ...

Looking for molecular evidence of life on other worlds is tricky, but a test based on the reactivity of carbon compounds ...

When it comes to picking up a new gaming machine, I am always asking myself, should I get a desktop or a laptop? The answer ...

In Amiri’s calculations, Dyson spheres around white dwarfs tend to produce cooler, fainter thermal emission that peaks in the near- to mid-infrared, while M-dwarf cases can radiate more strongly but ...

A new psychedelic retreat calling itself a “SETI for the mind” aims to establish two-way communication with the nonhuman entities people encounter while tripping on DMT.

Abstract: This article presents a hierarchical optimization framework for the power system design of electric propulsion aircraft (EPA) with high-power pulsed loads (HPPLs). Traditional ...

Every alien in Ben 10: Alien Force is incredible, but who are the most powerful among them all?

Arc System Works, the studio responsible for classic fighting games like Guilty Gear and BlazBlue, has announced Donutal, an "alien screening adventure" in which you'll be deciding whether to grant ...

You awaken from a cold sleep and suddenly find yourself in the year 2206. What you once knew as the International Space Station is now the International Space Port—a gateway for aliens coming to Earth ...

Abstract: The construction of the new-type power system has a significant influence on the achievement of “Dual Carbon” goals in both the power system and the whole society. Currently, China is at a ...