Tech
South Korea kept an artificial sun alive for 102 seconds, and the strange part is how close it came to beating physics
China switched on a mini nuclear reactor only 14 meters tall, and the strange part is how many homes it can power
America built a nuclear tomb under the Nevada desert, then left it empty while the waste stayed scattered across the country
An empty beer bottle becomes sand inside a solar truck, then returns as concrete without leaving the city
A material tested on the Moon is now fighting desert sand on Earth, and China found the strangest use for space technology
A bike path made from 218,000 cups has a stranger secret underneath: the road is hollow enough to hide a city’s pipes
Printing classroom walls in just 18 hours turns a small school into a warning sign for slow construction systems
Canada finds white hydrogen in billion-year-old rocks: the hidden fuel could power hundreds of homes and open a new underground race
It sounded like science fiction, but companies are now crystallizing drugs in space, and rare lung disease research could change first
China is putting giant computers under the sea, and the strangest part is that AI may need the ocean to keep growing
NASA wants gas stations in space, and the idea could change how spacecraft reach the Moon and Mars without carrying all their fuel
Elon Musk is still waiting for China to approve Tesla’s FSD, while XPENG rolls out a robotaxi that could change the driverless race
California fires the world’s largest energy laser at a target smaller than an eraser, and the fusion race suddenly feels closer
It looked like a small Japanese test, but it points to a much bigger race to put hypersonic planes on commercial routes
Australia is placing giant structures on the seafloor about 800 m offshore to feed a desalination system designed to produce about 7.9 million gallons of drinking water per day, using ocean intake engineering that moves the plant’s footprint into the water
California rolled out its first AI-driven highway traffic management system, aiming to smooth flow and cut congestion by using real-time data to control lanes and responses instead of relying on static timing
Finland has opened what’s being billed as the first permanent facility for disposing of spent nuclear fuel, a milestone that turns “nuclear waste” from a political talking point into an engineering endgame









