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JAXA tested a Mach 5 hydrogen ramjet on the ground, and the heat problem may decide the future of hypersonic flight
Denmark painted a road red and turned off white LEDs, and the strange glow reveals how city lights can become walls for wildlife
Waymo’s new Ojai robotaxi arrives in Los Angeles, and the cheaper autonomous vehicle could decide how fast the service expands
Humanoid robots are sorting China’s mail at 1,200 parcels per hour, and logistics labor may be the first big test
Earth’s rarest mineral weighs just 1.61 carats, and the single crystal from Myanmar shows how fragile science’s catalog still is
A 152-wheel truck moves a 302,000-lb. tunnel-boring cutterhead, and the logistics look like a megaproject inside another megaproject
Brazil’s 18-ton Guarani armored vehicle crosses water, carries 11 troops, and shows how wheeled armor is changing battlefield mobility
Italian architects printed a 60 m² house with local mud in 200 hours, and the result challenges bricks, concrete, and construction waste
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is flying at 430,000 mph through the Sun’s atmosphere, and its 4.5-inch shield is why it survives
Australia fixed a beach that wouldn’t stop losing sand by building a “jetty” about 1,600 feet long and burying 10 pumps on the seafloor, and the scale is massive: moving about 654,000 cubic yards of sand a year through a pipeline roughly 4 miles long, and it’s been running since 1986
The Pentagon wants to turn drones into mass “ammunition,” crank out 340,000 units in two years, and scale toward a fleet of 1 million disposable aircraft, but what happens when quantity matters more than the model?
Portugal built a giant water battery inside its mountains, and three dams now store clean power when the grid needs it most
Denmark has started sinking 89 mega concrete blocks that are 712 ft. long and roughly 81,000 tons each into the Baltic Sea to build the world’s longest immersed tunnel, intended to link the country to Germany in a 10-minute drive, and about 7 minutes by train
Banana trunks left to rot after harvest are becoming clothes and paper, and the trash mountain behind one fruit is now a business
Thousands of U.S. dams have been sitting useless for electricity, and a 3D-printed turbine could turn concrete into power
Windows that used to waste sunlight could start making electricity, and the roof may no longer be the only place to put solar power
Pakistan sent 8,000 soldiers and fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, and the pact behind the move could pull a quiet ally closer to war









