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The robot will spend a year in clinics to learn and help doctors arrive at diagnoses in real time.

Musk is hinting the new Roadster will have a special options package, and even suggested it could be powered by "rocket tech".

Scientists believe that it is possible to reach Alpha Centauri, our nearest star, with space probes travelling at a quarter of the speed of light.

Growing number of organisations are realising that they can design their buildings as incubators of creativity and stimulation.

Lockheed Martin and Raytheon are reported to be competing for the contract to develop these missile systems.

The head of UN body on autonomous weapons says "robots are not taking over the world".

The JPSS-1 will orbit Earth 14 times a day from pole to pole, making detailed readings of weather, temperature and other long term patterns.

The device works on Dermoskeleton technology, which uses advanced sensors to reduce the amount of stress on the knees and lower back.

According to Boston Dynamics, Atlas runs on battery power and has been built from 3D-printed parts.

The truck can go 0-60mph in 5 seconds and has a 400-mile range on a single 30-minute charge via Tesla's new Megacharger network.

Experts believe that activities at the ship-yard over the past year suggest "a prolonged and ongoing shipbuilding program".

The advanced testing facility would enable ground-based trials and reduce the possibility of failure.

Aircraft maker finds no buyers for the A380, but its smaller planes and that of rivals dominate Dubai Air Show.

Nasa has been looking at Earth with satellites for decades now and there is a lot of information that the space agency has in the form of images. Here are a few of the best ones.

The plane can be seen tethered to a Chinook, lifted to an altitude of 12,400 feet and landing only with its 'lifting body design'.

The UAE plans to grow tomatoes, lettuce, strawberries and date palms inside giant domes on the Red Planet.

Researchers are theorising that slope streaks on Mars could be the result of water flowing and not from dust storms and earthquakes.

The spacecraft will be entering the atmosphere of the red planet at speeds going beyond 12,000mph.

The Russian military will equip all their missile divisions with Yars ICBMs, which includes mobile and stationary units.

Ford Brazil has unveiled Safe Cap, a smart hat that can detect when a driver is fatigued, and prompts them to rest.

CRISPR has been used in a range of applications such as creating pigs with less fat or identifying the gene that could help prevent miscarriages.

The "Billy the Box" delivery robot has to be accompanied by a human and can only carry one parcel at a time.

The new slimmer and streamlined version of SpotMini seems to be more agile and fluid in its movements.

Underpinned by the Industrial Internet of Things, the concept is changing industrial and manufacturing processes in the digital age.

Worldwide attitudes survey finds clear trends in favour of sustainability and renewable power generation.

The electric, tilt-rotor vehicle was recently shipped to a new testing range in Pendleton, Oregon.

A new law firm in far north Australia will use artificially intelligent lawyers to provide basic legal advice.

Going by the rate of melt of the last ice age, scientists predict that all of Greenland's ice will melt into the sea rapidly.

Musk had previously tweeted that the specs of the vehicle are better than anything he has seen reported.