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Chinese startup NIO has unveiled a new sport utility vehicle for the Chinese market. The electric SUV will enter serial production later this year with seating for seven and a swappable battery pack.

​​An international team of scientists has announced the discovery of a new “super-Earth” exoplanet that could represent our best chance of finding E.T. outside of our solar system.

Frog mucus might seem like the kind of flu remedy a witch doctor would suggest, but researchers have found that certain peptides excreted by frogs can fight off human flu strains. As such, they could be used as emergency stand-ins during flu outbreaks when regular vaccines aren’t available.

The Buick Velite 5 will be the first extended-range electric vehicle the company has debuted. Designed specifically for the Chinese market, where Buick is flourishing, the Volt-based vehicle was recently unveiled at the 2017 Shanghai Auto Show.

​Back in 2010, Portuguese industrial designer Nuno Teixeira conceived of the Pluma Track Bike. After existing in concept form for several years, it has now actually been built for a Geneva-based client. As can be seen, the end result is definitely not the sort of thing you come across every day.

Amidst the rocket models, jet engines and satellites at the 33rd Annual Space Symposium, we found a quiet corner to sit down with Scott Fouse, the vice president of Lockheed Martin’s Advanced Technology Center. We asked him: What will space exploration look like in 2040?

​Whether you’re buying a new Samsung Gear VR or holding onto a previous edition, this could be a good time to refresh your content library and get behind the goggles. Oculus software updates have made the experience easier to navigate, and there are some intriguing new releases in the Oculus Store.

Alpine Tiny Homes recently completed a new tiny house model that's aptly named the Tiny Giant. The towable dwelling stands out thanks to its size and unusual charred wood siding. It can operate off-the-grid and boasts a relatively large bedroom.

​​If you have trouble deciding on the best angle from which to shoot your videos, then you might like what GoPro has in the pipeline. The company's Fusion camera shoots 360-degree panoramic footage that the viewer can subsequently pan and tilt within, to view the action from different perspectives.

It's simply not enough to snag photos of impressive views when on holiday these days, we all need to be right there in the shot. Panasonic's Lumix DC-ZS70 (TZ90) travel camera caters to the selfie mad tourist with a flip-up touchscreen display to help capture high resolution selfies with ease.

​In 2011 we first heard about Bridgestone's prototype AirFree Concept automobile tires, which utilized flexing thermoplastic resin "spokes" instead of compressed air. As it turns out, a just-announced bicycle version of those tires may end up beating the original to the market.

You could be forgiven for assuming that Vessel, the unusual staircase/art installation unveiled last year, wasn't going to be built – its size and ambitious nature lent it a never going to happen vibe. However, the project has indeed begun construction in NYC and is expected to open in late 2018.