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By Amina Elahi Feb 11, 2010

Science

Sandy, Salty Swirls

A satellite peers down on a hellish landscape in south-central Algeria

By Amina Elahi Feb 5, 2010

Technology

Airwaves Abandoned by TV Could Beam High-Speed Internet Everywhere

When TV went digital, Verizon, AT&T and other cellphone carriers shelled out a combined $19 billion for some of the … Continued

By Amina Elahi Jan 15, 2010

Technology

A Cannon for Shooting Supplies into Space

John Hunter wants to shoot stuff into space with a 3,600-foot gun. And he’s dead serious—he’s done the math. Making … Continued

By Amina Elahi Jan 8, 2010

Science

Oversize Sculptures Offer a Close Look at Bacteria and Viruses

This 41-inch-long sculpture of the Escherichia coli bacterium is part of British artist Luke Jerram’s “Glass Microbiology” series of portraits. … Continued

By Amina Elahi Oct 27, 2009

Technology

LHC Reawakens, Sending Proton Beams Running at the Speed of Light

Over the weekend, Cern ran particle beams through the Large Hadron Collider for the first time since it was shut … Continued

By Amina Elahi Oct 1, 2009

Science

Fabric Antenna Could Yield Star Trek-like Clothing-Phones

Ever dreamed of having a personal communicator built right into your clothing, a la Star Trek? That dream might be … Continued

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Sandy, Salty Swirls

Airwaves Abandoned by TV Could Beam High-Speed Internet Everywhere

A Cannon for Shooting Supplies into Space

Oversize Sculptures Offer a Close Look at Bacteria and Viruses

LHC Reawakens, Sending Proton Beams Running at the Speed of Light

Fabric Antenna Could Yield Star Trek-like Clothing-Phones