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This Feb. 9, 2019, file photo shows a sign bearing the company logo outside a Tesla store in Cherry Creek Mall in Denver. A driver was behind the wheel when a Tesla electric car crashed and burned last April in Houston, killing two men, neither of whom was found in the driver’s seat. The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board announced the findings in an investigative report released Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021 on the April 17 crash on a residential road in Spring, Texas.
NTSB: Driver Was Behind Wheel at Time of Tesla Crash
The agency hasn't determined if Autopilot was engaged.
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his May 5, 2019 file photo shows Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in Omaha, Neb. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation says it will spend $120 million to boost access to generic versions of drugmaker Merck’s antiviral COVID-19 pill in lower income countries, if the drug gets approved by regulators. The private foundation said in a statement released Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021 it hasn’t determined how it will allocate the money, but will use the funds to “support the range of activities required to develop and manufacture generic versions” of the drug, molnupiravir.
Gates Foundation to Spend $120M on Access for COVID-19 Pill
It hasn’t determined how it will allocate the money.
Oct 21st, 2021
The Nuri rocket on its launch pad at the Naro Space Center, Goheung, South Korea, Oct. 20, 2021.
South Korea Launches 1st Domestic Space Rocket
The test reached its desired altitude but failed to deliver a dummy payload into orbit.
Oct 21st, 2021
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Billionaire Entrepreneur to Build Utopian City
Oct 20th, 2021
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New Generator Design Works Like Seaweed
Oct 20th, 2021
Hassan Masoud and his team, including doctoral student Mitchel Timm, built a robot that can manipulate surface tension to propel itself across the liquid surface with great speed and maneuverability.
Surfer Robots Move Like Water Bugs
Oct 20th, 2021
Vojin Kusic's stands in front of his rotating house in a town of Srbac, northern Bosnia, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021.
Man Makes Rotating House for His Wife
Oct 20th, 2021
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Oct 1st, 2021
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An ‘Easy-to-Operate’ Flying Car
A startup hopes to make its airborne vehicle accessible to regular drivers.
Oct 20th, 2021
A visitor takes photos of replicas of space launch rockets at Airshow China 2021 in Zhuhai, Sept. 29, 2021.
China Says Missile Launch a 'Routine Test'
Beijing appears to be rapidly pushing development of hypersonic nuclear weapons.
Oct 20th, 2021
Student researchers at the University of Florida, Gainesville work on a solar-powered generator, 1977.
Trailblazing Women who Broke into Engineering in the 1970s Reflect on What's Changed
And what hasn't.
Oct 20th, 2021
A surgical team examines a pig kidney attached to the body of a deceased recipient for any signs of rejection, New York, Sept. 2021.
Pig-to-Human Transplants a Step Closer with New Test
Scientists temporarily attached a pig’s kidney to a human body and watched it begin to work.
Oct 20th, 2021
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Future of College Will Involve Fewer Professors
Three trends that will further shrink the role of traditional college professors.
Oct 20th, 2021
Li Xianhua speaks at the Chinese Academy Science in Beijing, Oct. 19, 2021.
China Says Moon Rocks Offer Clues to Volcanic Activity
The analysis revealed new information about the moon’s chemical composition.
Oct 20th, 2021
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Cybertruck Specs Disappear Off Tesla's Website
Is the Cybertruck real?
Oct 19th, 2021
The La Geo Geothermal Power Plant in Berlin, El Salvador, Oct. 15, 2021.
Bitcoin Mining Powered by Volcanoes
The pilot project has inspired promises of cryptocurrency fueled by cheap, renewable energy.
Oct 19th, 2021
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Manufacturing Tour Targets Youth
A group of manufacturing industry leaders are on tap to present.
Oct 18th, 2021
Kevin Lavallee, CEO of TK Elevators' North American operations, stands at the top of the company's new elevator testing facility outside Atlanta, Oct. 13, 2021.
Skyscraper Lab to Test Elevators of the Future
It’s the largest test tower in the Western Hemisphere.
Oct 18th, 2021
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the LUCY spacecraft lifts off from Launch Complex 41 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Lucy, will observe Trojan asteroids, a unique family of asteroids that orbit the sun in front of and behind Jupiter.
NASA's Asteroid-Hunter Lucy Soars into Sky with Diamonds
Lucy’s $981 million mission is the first to aim for Jupiter’s so-called Trojan entourage.
Oct 18th, 2021