Anna Maria Jakubek

U.S. Army Plans to Send Giant Spy Blimp to Afghanistan

Next time you’re in Afghanistan, make sure to keep an eye out for the U.S. Army’s Space and Missile Defense … Continued

A Boat to Sail the Methane Lakes of Titan

A geologist seeks NASA funding to float a probe on Saturn's moon

Space Shuttle Unleashes Magnificent Plume of Pee

To anyone who’s ever pondered what urine looks like in space — c’mon, don’t be shy — we say: wonder … Continued

Memory Scientists Say: All Is Not Forgotten

Though they seem inaccessible, forgotten details persist in our brains

An All-Electric Makeover For the Trabant, East Germany’s Iconic Communist-Era Ride

German automakers plan a full re-imaging of a Cold War East German relic

An Iowa 911 Call Center is the First to Accept Text Messages

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Scientists Paint Brain Tumors With Nanoparticles for More Precise Removal

Brain cancer is a classic double whammy: the extremely invasive form of cancer is both deadly and difficult to treat. … Continued

Germans (Who Else?) Develop Un-Skunkable Beer

Designing a way to extend shelf life of beverages by removing riboflavin

Meet London’s Robotic Firefighting Crew

Robots are just like us: some become cooks, others go into sports, some intern for a while, and then there … Continued

Gallery: London’s Firefighting Robots