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Powering Forward: GE Inks 2 Deals For Its Record-Breaking Gas Turbines

Power-Gen International, an annual summit of energy-industry professionals, draws attendees from every corner of the globe. But at this week’s gathering in Orlando, Florida, GE heralded a deal to...

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Power Outlook: Natural Gas Key To Future Power Grid

Installed capacity of gas-fired power plants will climb in the next two decades as the structure of the power industry continues to shift from one based primarily on central generation resources to a...

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Please Touch: GE Healthcare’s 3D Printing Tech Will Soon Help Veterans

About three years ago, Dr. Beth Ripley had a patient in denial. Though Ripley and several other radiologists identified a tumor growing on the woman’s kidney, she refused to believe it — mainly because...

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The 5 Coolest Things On Earth This Week

As artificial intelligence technology becomes ever more advanced, bots are walking a fine line: This week brings news of AI helping wheelchair users control their movements with simple facial gestures,...

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She’s Just A Cosmic Girl: This Virgin Orbit Souped-Up Jumbo Jet Will Give...

Most rockets begin their journey to space from a launch pad that is firmly attached to the earth’s surface. Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne is no ordinary rocket. Its mission is to deploy small satellites...

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In Her Element: How Kristen Hough Left The Coal Mines And Started Climbing...

Standing on a 10-foot-wide platform 365 feet above the rolling green hills of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, Kristen Hough looks tiny. The winds at this height are strong enough to spin a...

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Bon Voyager: NASA Probe Enters Interstellar Space After 41 Years, Still...

Earlier this week, NASA announced that the Voyager 2 space probe has become only the second object made by humans to leave the solar system — specifically, the protective bubble called the heliosphere,...

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The Daring Do: In The Cockpit With GE’s Chief Test Pilot

If you asked most kids in the 1980s, “Are you an Alan Shepard or a Chuck Yeager?,” many would pick America’s first astronaut over the test pilot who became the first human to fly faster than the speed...

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Doctor Data: New AI Algorithm Helps Clinicians Spot Critical Conditions At...

Anyone who has ever watched a medical show knows the word “stat” — it’s what doctors and nurses shout when a patient is in dire need of immediate care. The snappy appeal makes for good TV drama, but it...

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GE To Launch A Standalone Digital Business, Sell Majority Stake In ServiceMax

GE announced plans today to establish a new independent digital business focused on developing software for the industrial internet of things. This network, also known as IIoT, links machines to each...

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The 5 Coolest Things On Earth This Week

It’s the little things that make all the difference in this week’s roundup of the most compelling scientific discoveries, where you’ll read about marine microorganisms engineered to have spy...

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Helping Hands: In Massachusetts, A New Road To Opioid Addiction Recovery...

Seafood Sam’s is a seasonal family-friendly restaurant that serves traditional fare — lobster rolls and clam chowder — in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. At most workplaces, from tiny crab shacks to Fortune...

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Examining the Fetal Heart: This Software Is Helping Find Once-Hidden Features...

Even for specialists, detecting and treating congenital heart defects is never easy. These defects are relatively rare and often give no warning signs. Diagnosing them during pregnancy is especially...

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Shaken But Strong: GE Tech, Donations Are Helping Indonesian Islands Recover...

The rescue effort in Sajang began as soon as the ground stopped moving.On Aug. 5, a 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the mountain village on the Indonesian island of Lombok, leaving behind chaos and...

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Some Like It Cold: How Europe’s Hottest Startup Scene Hatched In Wintry Finland

Helsinki in early December can be a dark and dreary place, but Timo Heikkinen had a bounce in his step walking around Slush, Europe’s largest startup gathering, earlier this month. The conclave was...

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Just Deserts: Oman’s New Wind Turbine Can Handle Sandstorms And Desert Sun

When it comes to renewables, a hot desert can be an oasis for solar power, but there are two big reasons why wind farms rising among sand dunes were — until recently — just a mirage. “Heat and sand...

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A Passion Play: How Medical Imaging Helped Italian Conservators Resurrect A...

“We need patients to be very still for imaging exams. It shouldn’t be a problem with this one,” radiologist Enzo Angeli joked recently as an unusual specimen was wheeled through the doors of his...

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Identified Flying Objects: GE, Partners Test Drone Collision Avoidance...

The endeavor to get unmanned aircraft coexist safely in the sky with planes and other “manned” flying vehicles took a significant first step recently as a group of researchers, engineers and pilots...

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This News Will (Space) Rock You: NASA’s New Horizons Probe Snaps Photos Of...

Just after midnight on New Year’s Day, NASA scientists got an extra reason to pop the champagne — and it came shaped like a champagne bottle or, depending on your perspective, a bowling pin or a...

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The 5 Coolest Things On Earth This Week

As we blast off into a brave new year, this week’s most notable scientific advances have us contemplating childbirth in space, ever more precise ways to look into the human heart, and...

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