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Millions of Android smartphones were quietly enlisted into one of the biggest crowdsourced navigation projects ever
By Efosa Udinmwen published
Google researchers use Android smartphones to map ionospheric TEC, doubling coverage, improving positioning accuracy, and benefiting underserved global regions.

Could typing on your laptop help charge it as well? Scientists develop material that generates electricity when compressed
By Efosa Udinmwen published
New environmentally friendly polymer film converts mechanical energy into electricity.

“We are making these efforts quantifiable” - How IBM is democratizing climate change
By Benedict Collins published
Climate change will affect us all, but IBM hopes its new foundation model can give governments and organizations a heads up.

Major quantum computing breakthrough could mean the revolution is here
By Lewis Maddison published
A team of scientists at Sussex University think they have overcome a major hurdle in the nascent field with top quantum computing speeds.

The internet of the future could download Red Dead Redemption 2 in nanoseconds
By Christian Guyton published
‘10 million Gigabit internet’ is real, but definitely not coming to an ISP near you anytime soon

Did the first brain scan of a dying patient show 'life flashing before their eyes'?
By John Loeffler published
Doctors performing a brain scan on an elderly patient who had a sudden fatal heart attack accidentally captured the first-ever scan of the human brain as it dies.

SpaceX proved itself just in time to spare NASA a huge headache
By John Loeffler published
Now that SpaceX can ferry astronauts to the ISS, NASA doesn't have to worry about asking a now-sanctioned Russia for a ride.

Mars Perseverance celebrates its one-year 'landiversary' in this week's science news
By John Loeffler published
Roundup This week's science news was chock-full of space stuff, from new plans for Webb to new SpaceX missions, a Mars milestone, and more.
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