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Genetically Modified Plants Could Eliminate Food Poisoning
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Genetically Modified Plants Could Eliminate Food Poisoning

By Steph Yin

Why Do Hackers Want Your Health Data?
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Why Do Hackers Want Your Health Data?

By Alexandra Ossola

Russia Unveils Armored Bulldozer
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Russia Unveils Armored Bulldozer

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Carbon Fiber Drone Looks Like A Tough Paper Airplane
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Carbon Fiber Drone Looks Like A Tough Paper Airplane

By Kelsey D. Atherton

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Apple Announces New iPhone 6S and 6S Plus Smartphones At Fall 2015 Event

By Dave Gershgorn

Tencent China War Video
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Tencent gives its Two Cents on World War III: Deconstructing China’s Video Game Visions of War

By Jeffrey Lin and P.W. Singer

Saving Old Tapes With Infrared Spectroscopy
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Saving Old Tapes With Infrared Spectroscopy

By Lindsey Kratochwill

Hackers Can Trick Driverless Cars With A Handheld Laser
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Hackers Can Trick Driverless Cars With A Handheld Laser

By Dave Gershgorn

Echo Seeker In Testing
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Autonomous Underwater Robots Could Cause Deadly Accidents, Warns UN Think Tank

By Kelsey D. Atherton

China 70th VJ Day Parade DF-26
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70th VJ Parade Shows Off China’s Latest Military Tech, And A Big Job Cut

By Jeffrey Lin and P.W. Singer

Hitachi Hires Artificially Intelligent Bosses For Their Warehouses
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Hitachi Hires Artificially Intelligent Bosses For Their Warehouses

By Dave Gershgorn

The New Moto 360 Has Been Revealed
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The New Moto 360 Has Been Revealed

By Xavier Harding

Google's modified self-driving Toyota Prius circa 2009
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Toyota Wants Crash-Proof Cars, But Don’t Call Them ‘Self-Driving’

By Eric Adams

Navigation Device Lets You Feel Your Way Through A City
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Navigation Device Lets You Feel Your Way Through A City

By Claire Maldarelli

Samsung Shows Off At IFA 2015 With Gear S2, SmartThings Hub, And More
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Samsung Shows Off At IFA 2015 With Gear S2, SmartThings Hub, And More

By Xavier Harding

Finally, A Classy Cup For Sipping Whisky In Space
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Finally, A Classy Cup For Sipping Whisky In Space

By Sarah Fecht

‘Clown Gun’ For Police Slows Down A Single Bullet
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‘Clown Gun’ For Police Slows Down A Single Bullet

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Japan Made The World’s First-Ever Cat Street View
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Japan Made The World’s First-Ever Cat Street View

By Alexandra Ossola

Apple TV
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New Apple TV Will Steal The Show From iPhone 6S At September Event

By Xavier Harding

The Struggle To Define What Artificial Intelligence Actually Means
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The Struggle To Define What Artificial Intelligence Actually Means

By Gary Lea/The Conversation

What Will The Battleship Of The Future Look Like?
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What Will The Battleship Of The Future Look Like?

By Kelsey D. Atherton

DJI Inspire In Flight
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FAA Approves One Company To Fly 324 Different Types Of Drone

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Tessa Lau, co-founder of Savioke with her robot employee
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Delivery Robots Are Coming To A Hotel Near You

By Lindsey Kratochwill

Can We Save All The Physical Media In The World As Digital Data?
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Can We Save All The Physical Media In The World As Digital Data?

By Lindsey Kratochwill

Termites Engineer Solar-Powered Ventilation Into Their Mounds
Environment

Termites Engineer Solar-Powered Ventilation Into Their Mounds

By Mary Beth Griggs

PowerUp 3.0 Paper Plane
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Motorized Paper Airplanes Are Drones, According To FAA

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Google’s Self-Driving Car Prototypes Are Coming To Public Roads In Austin
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Google’s Self-Driving Car Prototypes Are Coming To Public Roads In Austin

By Xavier Harding

Does Using The AC Make It Hotter Outside?
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Does Using The AC Make It Hotter Outside?

By Daniel Engber

TriFan600 Concept Art
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Concept Video: Your Next Plane Could Take Off Vertically

By Kelsey D. Atherton

DARPA Wants Friendly Gremlin Drones
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DARPA Wants Friendly Gremlin Drones

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Boeing Unveils Its Anti-Drone Laser Weapon
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Boeing Unveils Its Anti-Drone Laser Weapon

By Kelsey D. Atherton

No, North Dakota Isn’t Outfitting Police Drones With Tasers
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No, North Dakota Isn’t Outfitting Police Drones With Tasers

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Facebook’s New Personal Assistant, M, Is a Mix Of Man And Machine
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Facebook’s New Personal Assistant, M, Is a Mix Of Man And Machine

By Dave Gershgorn

This Is The Vehicle That Will Replace The Humvee
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This Is The Vehicle That Will Replace The Humvee

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Young Duck Kim
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The Nano Lightbulb

By Tina Casey

Futuropolis podcast about the future
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Futuropolis: Building A Bionic Human

By Futuropolis

iPhone 6s Rumors Suggest Faster Processor and Better Camera
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iPhone 6s Rumors Suggest Faster Processor and Better Camera

By Xavier Harding

Donald Hughes Gyrocopter
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NORAD Tests System For Tracking Gyrocopters

By Kelsey D. Atherton

This Electric Sports Car Will Soon Sound Like A Spaceship
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This Electric Sports Car Will Soon Sound Like A Spaceship

By Alexandra Ossola

Carbon Nanotube Implants Could Help Diagnose Medical Conditions
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Carbon Nanotube Implants Could Help Diagnose Medical Conditions

By Alexandra Ossola

A Surfboard Made By A Rocket Scientist
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A Surfboard Made By A Rocket Scientist

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Alphabet Launches Life Sciences Company To Make Smart Contact Lenses And More
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Alphabet Launches Life Sciences Company To Make Smart Contact Lenses And More

By Dave Gershgorn

Lockheed Skunkworks Eyes A New U-2
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Lockheed Skunkworks Eyes A New U-2

By Kelsey D. Atherton

The "Blue Dream"
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Watch Ettore Bugatti’s Only Airplane Make Its First Flight

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Boeing Patented A Drone That Flies, Submerges, And Swims
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Boeing Patented A Drone That Flies, Submerges, And Swims

By Kelsey D. Atherton

“Armored Olympics” International Army Games Result In Tank Fun, and Deployment Experience
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“Armored Olympics” International Army Games Result In Tank Fun, and Deployment Experience

By Jeffrey Lin and P.W. Singer

Infographic: A Timeline Of The Present And Future Of Electric Flight
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Infographic: A Timeline Of The Present And Future Of Electric Flight

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Knock Knock logo
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‘Knock Knock’ Is A New App That Could Maybe, Finally, Kill The Business Card

By G. Clay Whittaker

New Cameras In Japan Can Detect Drunks At Train Stations
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New Cameras In Japan Can Detect Drunks At Train Stations

By Kelsey D. Atherton

MegaBots
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NASA And MegaBots Team Up To Build Giant Fighting Robots

By Andrew Zaleski

Echo Seeker In Testing
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The Navy Wants A New, Far-Reaching Robot Submarine

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Robot Pets Have a Leg Up on Fido
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Robot Pets Have a Leg Up on Fido

By Breanna Draxler

Harop Drone At 2013 Paris Air Show
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Watch This Drone Turn Into A Missile

By Kelsey D. Atherton

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Science

Samsung Wants To Blanket The Earth In Satellite Internet

By Dave Gershgorn

Glasses Let The Colorblind See Pigments For The First Time
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Glasses Let The Colorblind See Pigments For The First Time

By Alexandra Ossola

Google’s Human-Shaped Robot Takes First Walk Outside
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Google’s Human-Shaped Robot Takes First Walk Outside

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Volkswagen Built A Prototype Self-Driving Stroller…Maybe
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Volkswagen Built A Prototype Self-Driving Stroller…Maybe

By Kelsey D. Atherton

This New Drawing Tool Can Turn Sketches Into 3D Images
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This New Drawing Tool Can Turn Sketches Into 3D Images

By Kelsey D. Atherton

6 Things You Should Know About Lab Diamonds
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6 Things You Should Know About Lab Diamonds

By Rebecca Harrington

FAA Warns Of Increased Drone Sightings
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FAA Warns Of Increased Drone Sightings

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Google Is Testing Drones Under NASA’s Supervision
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Google Is Testing Drones Under NASA’s Supervision

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Bears Hate Drones
Environment

Bears Hate Drones

By Kelsey D. Atherton

This Year’s Speed Week At The Bonneville Salt Flats Is Cancelled…Again
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This Year’s Speed Week At The Bonneville Salt Flats Is Cancelled…Again

By Mary Beth Griggs

Biotech Company Is Developing Transplantable Pig Organs For Humans
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Biotech Company Is Developing Transplantable Pig Organs For Humans

By Alexandra Ossola

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