Microsoft Surging Over $1 Trillion to Number One
Microsoft stock surging over $1 trillion in market value in after hours trading with a strong earnings report.
Month: April 2019
DARPA Competition to Launch to LEO From Most Anywhere Twice With a Few Weeks Notice
DARPA Competition to Launch to LEO From Most Anywhere Twice With a Few Weeks Notice
Skyrmion Crystal Could Make Future Computer Memory
Skyrmion Crystal Could Make Future Computer Memory
AI Can Be Used to Find Good CO2 Absorbing Micro Capsules
Micro-Encapsulated CO2 Sorbents (MECS) are a possible technology to capture carbon from the atmosphere. They are tiny, reusable capsules full of a sodium carbonate solution that can absorb carbon dioxide from the air. Scientists run three fluids through a series of microfluidic components to create drops that turn into capsules when exposed to ultraviolet light …
Tesla Model S and X Get New Drivetrain for 370 mile Range
Model S and Model X now come with an all-new drivetrain design that increases each vehicle’s range substantially, achieving a landmark 370 miles and 325 miles on the EPA cycle for Model S and Model X Long Range
Telsa Will Make an Electric Leafblower As Garden Equipment is a Big Pollution Source
Elon Musk has tweeted that Tesla will make a quiet electric leaf blower.
Electric Truck and SUV Maker Rivian Gets $500 Million From Ford
Rivian, electric truck and SUV maker, has a $500 million strategic partnership deal with Ford
Canaveral Crew Dragon Post-Explosion Issues for SpaceX
The Cape Canaveral landing zone needs to be preserved for the post-explosion investigation work. There are pieces of the Crew Dragon around the landing site.
Six Siblings Reached 100, Shows Genetic Engineering Would Work for Antiaging
Six brothers and sisters of one family reached over 100 years of age and show that genetic engineering would make it possible to live decades longer than most people live now.
CRISPR Gene Editing Expanding Pre-clinical Studies Beyond Mice and Fruit Flies
Adding or removing genes in new animals and plants means that we will have a better understanding of the biosphere and potentially create animal models that more are more accurate than mice at predicting what will happen with humans.
Tesla Autonomy Software
Tesla Autonomy Investor Day described their software. Tesla has a shadow mode where they can compare alternative software algorithms against the current software. Tesla will only proceed from shadow mode to early adopter software rollout if the Shadow Mode software proves it is safer . Tesla now has over 70 million miles of fully engaged …