The 64-year-old retired RAF pilot averaged 406.320mph over two runs at the Bonneville Salt Flats on 11 August, more than doubling the previous mark for a hydrogen combustion car.
Google DeepMind's WeatherNext Cyclones, tested on storms from 2023 to 2025 in a study published in Nature, delivers about a day of extra warning on a storm's track, strength and size.
Levent Alpöge used Anthropic's Fable 5 to find a polynomial map that breaks the Jacobian conjecture — a result other mathematicians could verify by hand within hours.
EPFL and MIT engineers built a single pair of wings that works in two fluids – and found the robot needs no feet to take off.
SpaceX's upper stage splashed down intact in the Indian Ocean on its 13th test flight, giving engineers their first clear look at a returned heat shield.
Swiss researchers have built a prototype that reconstructs a particle's path through a solid block of scintillator — no fibres, no millions of tiny cubes.
German research teams are testing laser- and sensor-equipped drones on Vulcano, gathering readings that were once too dangerous to collect on foot.
The Houston company plans to bore several kilometres into hot rock with millimeter-wave beams instead of drill bits, aiming to send first power to the grid by 2030.
An international team has built programmable millimetre-wave circuits by integrating memristive switches made from two-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride directly onto gallium nitride chips.