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New theoretical warp drive design clears "negative energy" barrier
网页2021年3月10日 · In 1994, Mexican theoretical physicist Miguel Alcubierre outlined a design for a warp drive that could theoretically allow something to travel faster than light without breaking any physical laws ...
Bill Gates's next-gen nuclear plant packs in grid-scale energy storage
网页2021年3月9日 · Bill Gates's next-level nuclear power station is small, cheap, efficient and fast to build. It also has a built-in, on-demand energy storage system 10 times bigger than the biggest grid-scale ...
"Nuclear winter" would starve billions, but some countries may be …
网页2022年8月15日 · The five-year-old UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons has been ratified by 66 nations, but none of the nine nuclear states. Our work makes clear that it is time for those nine states ...
Technology - New Atlas
网页3 天之前 · The latest in technology news, from robotics to smartphones, games, digital cameras and home entertainment gear
The end of everything: 5 ways the universe could be destroyed
网页2022年7月22日 · The Big Rip. A similar scenario leads to a far more dramatic death, much sooner. In this model, dark energy doesn’t just accelerate the expansion of the universe at a steady pace, it accelerates ...
All-new Volkswagen California camper van launches for $67,300
网页2024年6月25日 · Volkswagen starts the pricing at €62,689 (approx. US$67,300) for the entry-level California Beach and points out the price is lower than that of its predecessor. More of an overnight sleeper van ...
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网页1 天前 · 20-story-tall megatsunamis pose a real danger, scientists warn. September 03, 2024. Scientists have recently warned that polar ice cap melt due to climate change might just be one of our concerns ...
Fusion tech is set to unlock near-limitless ultra-deep geothermal …
网页2022年2月25日 · Fusion tech is set to unlock near-limitless ultra-deep geothermal energy. By Loz Blain. February 25, 2022. Quaise says it has a plan, and the technology, to drill deeper than ever before and ...
AI now surpasses humans in almost all performance benchmarks
网页2024年4月19日 · In 2015, it surpassed us in image classification, then basic reading comprehension (2017), visual reasoning (2020), and natural language inference (2021). AI is getting so clever, so fast, that ...