Next Big Future: LIDAR on a chip should be 1000 times cheaper and scan 1000 times faster to revolutionize self-driving cars, drones, and robots

Next Big Future: Molecular mechanical computer design 100 billion times more energy efficient than best conventional computer

Disruptive advanced nuclear design is in pre-licensing design review. Energy going from $0.03 to $0.01 per kWh.

A head transplant surgery was performed on a Monkey and it caused no neurological damage which keeps human head transplant attempt on track for end of 2017

Tesla likely to supply cars to Uber in the nearterm and Uber would buy 500,000 cars if Tesla can make them fully self driving

New Nanoscale Programmable Memristive Switches from DARPA [Artificial Synapses]

US Navy will field 100 kilowatt or stronger lasers and ten shot per minute railguns by 2020

China readying deployment of synchronous traction system for high speed rail that would enable 50% faster operation starting around 2018

Optalysys completes 320 gigaFLOP optical computer prototype, targets 9 petaFLOP product in 2017 and 17 exaFLOPS machine by 2020

Graphene Hybrid supercapacitors storing as much as lead acid batteries which is six times commercial supercapacitors

EM-drive test unit on stereoids being built at NASA Eagleworks - should give decisive data in 4-8 months

A human patient with late stage leukemia will be given DNA nanobot treatment

NASA Emdrive experiments have force measurements while the device is in a hard vacuum

Dwave Systems will be commercially releasing a new 1152 qubit quantum annealing system in March 2015

Update on EMDrive work at NASA Eagleworks - "Experimental Thrust is at 50 micronewtons"

Price of Flawless graphene will be reduced from $1200 a piece to $1.20 in a few years

Aragoscope is space telescope system that could achieve 1000 times higher resolution than Hubble Telescope

A new route to making graphene has been discovered that could make the 21st century's wonder material easier to ramp up to industrial scale

Lasers make fiber optic tubes out of thin air and can be used for communication, sensing and weapon applications

Smart Giant-sized lego bricks for industrial and infrastructure scale projects - Kite Bricks could revolutionize construction

EMC2 Publishes Results Confirming Central Premise of Polywell approach to Fusion

Elon Musk and Tesla may do something fairly controversial with their electric car patents like release some of them

DARPA funds $70 million for brain implants for emotional mind control