Future Timeline

Star Skips Supernova Stage, Collapses Directly Into a Black Hole The binary star system VFTS 243 could help scientists understand why some stars vanish more suddenly than others. By Adrianna Nine May 28, 2024 https://www.extremetech.com/science/star-skips-supernova-stage-collapses-directly-into-a-bl...

Chinese doctors say they've CURED diabetes in man, 59, using stem cell therapy in a world-first https://trib.al/yM9XdQX

Thermal power cell harvests electricity from heat at record efficiency By Michael Irving May 27, 2024 https://newatlas.com/energy/heat-battery-record-efficiency-grid-scale-energy-storage/ A new heat-to-energy converter has reached a record efficiency of 44% – the average steam turbine manages about...

Responder drone gets eyes on emergencies – and can even take action By Ben Coxworth May 27, 2024 https://newatlas.com/drones/responder-drone-first-response/ Wouldn't it be neat to see a drone using flashing blue and red lights and a siren to chase down crooks? Well, the Responder quadcopter comes eq...

DARPA intends to wirelessly charge drones while in flight by power-beaming By Joe Salas May 28, 2024 DARPA has committed further funding for far-field wireless power transfer – or power-beaming – to wirelessly charge drones in flight without them ever having to abandon mission to recharge or swap ou...

T-Mobile to acquire most of U.S. Cellular in $4.4 billion deal Source: CNBC Published Tue, May 28 2024 7:37 AM EDT Updated 6 Min Ago T-Mobile announced Tuesday that it plans to acquire most of U.S. Cellular, including stores, some of the wireless operator’s spectrum and its customers, in a deal wor...

White House to announce actions to modernize America's electrical grid, paving the way for clean energy and fewer outage Source: CNN Updated 8:19 AM EDT, Tue May 28, 2024 CNN — The White House on Tuesday will announce steps to modernize a major roadblock to the clean energy transformation: America’s...