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Google mapped the brain and nervous system of a fruit fly @NewsFromGoogle / X Developers are turning a newly mapped fruit fly nervous system into a bizarre gaming experiment, using its simulated ...

Maybe you've already heard the news that, after a decade of research, scientists were able to map the entire brain of a fruit fly. Perhaps you've also seen the headlines that this fruit fly brain has ...

From a $99,900 jet-powered speeder bike to a $39,900 aircraft that folds into a pickup truck, a new generation of personal flying machines is accepting orders, completing test flights and preparing ...

The flying version of the Tesla Roadster would be remotely operated with no driver inside, according to The Information. The car is not designed to be street legal. Audience members at the event would ...

No one disputes that Jess Dixon built an experimental flying machine in the 1930s, a rudimentary rotorcraft with wheels, designed for both air and road travel. But some have questioned whether the ...

Josh Silver has lived many lives. The 36-year-old English author—whose debut adult novel, Fruit Fly (Crooked Lane), feels destined to dominate summer’s social feed—started his working life as an actor ...

The Flying Machine restaurant must move from its long-time home at the Gwinnett County Airport in Lawrenceville by Oct. 1 after its landlord lost a property lease bid. Owners Hokey Sloan and Joy Hoge ...

Valve's new Steam Machines will arrive this summer and start at $1,049, the company announced Monday. Valve, which released its new Steam Controller in May and has a new VR headset coming called Steam ...

A newly developed method allows researchers to dynamically switch chirality—a particular lack of mirror symmetry—to generate spin currents in semiconductors, researchers from Science Tokyo report.

Leonardo da Vinci is one of the greats. Whether you know him for his work as an inventor, a painter, or even just Dan Brown's popular navel, The Da Vinci Code, the fact is that you do know him. He's ...

Walk into a wing of the Pueblo Convention Center and you'll enter into a world of ingenious machines crafted from rich wood and other natural materials, a library containing beautifully printed copies ...