Hard Tech

3D-printed “superalloy” could make power plants more efficient
The material is both stronger and lighter than those used to make conventional turbines.
This soft brain implant unfurls its arms under the skull
A soft brain implant that unfurls under the skull could make implantation surgeries less costly and risky.
MIT breakthrough creates world’s smallest holographic microscope
The world’s smallest holographic microscope foreshadows a future in which smartphones could be used for high-res microscopy.
This solar-powered motorhome was designed by students 
Hackers say cracking power grid tech was easiest challenge yet 
Breakthrough artificial fingertip mimics our sense of touch 
Israeli and US Navy lasers successfully shoot down drones, rockets, artillery
What will happen if Elon Musk does buy Twitter? (Updated) 
Smart sensor tells you exactly when fruit will ripen — or spoil 
People trust AI fake faces more than real ones, research suggests 
Here’s what full-color night vision looks like now
Does this artificial intelligence think like a human
The age of the autonomous forklift is here