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If the Stay Puft marshmallow man from Ghostbusters were a planet, it would probably be the newly discovered super gas giant, KELT 11b. The highly inflated planet is 40 percent larger than Jupiter, despite being only a fifth as massive as the largest planet in our solar system.

Lenovo has announced the winners of its Transform the Smartphone Challenge, in which developers pitched concepts for Moto Mod accessories that add new functionality to Moto Z smartphones. The teams behind Digiframe and Macay True Sound HiFi are eligible for up to $1 million in investment funding.

The new Sony A9 packs a sophisticated stabilization system, full-frame sensor and crazy autofocus system into its gorgeous, compact magnesium body. Still need that Canon 5D MkIV?

Modern microwear analysis of the teeth of the infamous big cats known as the man-eating lions of Tsavo indicate that the animals may have developed a taste for human flesh to the point of devouring 135 railway workers in Africa in 1898 due to dental disease.

Toyota has reconfigured a heavy-duty Class 8 semi-truck to run on hydrogen fuel cells from the Mirai fuel cell car as part of a feasibility study examining the use of the technology in heavy-duty applications.

Lilium Aviation's Jet Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL), zero-emission, electric-plane prototype has completed its maiden flight. The unmanned two-seater was controlled from the ground and completed a series a tests, including a transition from hovering to horizontal flight.

Neuroscientists at the University of Sussex claim to have found the first evidence of a higher state of consciousness. From wakefulness down to a deep coma, consciousness is measured by the diversity of brain signals, and under the influence of psychedelics, that diversity jumps to new heights.

Using 50,000 simulated Earth-impacting asteroids, scientists from Southampton University have modeled which after-effects of an asteroid collision with Earth would be the most deadly. The findings might not be what you expect.

Listening to music while out for a run can help make exercise less of a chore and much more fun. The Conduit Sports headphones have both bone conduction technology, which means that users can still hear what's going on around them, and integrated earbuds that cater for a more isolated approach.

Lockheed Martin has created a simplified version of its Fortis industrial exoskeleton by turning its key weight-bearing component into a separate product called the Fortis Tool Arm. It's designed to allow workers to use heavy tools for extended periods without fatigue.

​Samsung first unveiled its Galaxy Book – a Windows-running tablet that doubles as a laptop with its bundled keyboard accessory – in February at the Mobile World Congress. The company finally confirmed a US release date and price point; general availability starts next month.

​​Shipping containers are by nature rather easy to move around, and we are seeing plenty of clever ideas around how their strengths can be put to use. The latest example of this is a Modpool, a relocatable above-ground swimming pool that can be installed within minutes of delivery.​