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How Otto Winzen Took Men Into the Stratosphere
Space

How Otto Winzen Took Men Into the Stratosphere

Why Does Stale Bread Turn Hard, But Stale Chips Turn Soft?
Ask Us Anything

Why Does Stale Bread Turn Hard, But Stale Chips Turn Soft?

Short answer: A chip is all crust

Terror on Twitter
Social Media

Terror on Twitter

How ISIS is taking war to social media—and social media is fighting back.

Tokyo Police Form Anti-Drone Squad
Drones

Tokyo Police Form Anti-Drone Squad

Net-wielding robots for our cyberpunk now

Computers Are Closer To Copying The Way Humans Learn
AI

Computers Are Closer To Copying The Way Humans Learn

Training artificial intelligence to write letters

Is Multi-Millionfold Speedup Proof That Google Is Really Quantum Computing?
Physics

Is Multi-Millionfold Speedup Proof That Google Is Really Quantum Computing?

Controversial machine is 100,000,000x faster at certain problems

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AI

Facebook Open-Sources The Computers Behind Its Artificial Intelligence

Introducing 'Big Sur,' the brains of A.I.

The First Litter Of Test-Tube Puppies Has Been Born
Animals

The First Litter Of Test-Tube Puppies Has Been Born

In vitro cuteness

These Are The Winners Of The Nikon Small World Video Contest
Animals

These Are The Winners Of The Nikon Small World Video Contest

Take a look inside the life and death struggles of extraordinarily tiny creatures

How We Learn To Eat
Science

How We Learn To Eat

A new book looks at the science of what we like

Greenpeace
Climate Change

Greenpeace Investigation Finds Researchers Who’ll Defend Fossil Fuels For Cash

Dirty fuel, dirty money

Arsenic From Copper Mines In Chile Was Found In Antarctic Ice
Environment

Arsenic From Copper Mines In Chile Was Found In Antarctic Ice

Arsenic and old ice

Kepler and the Universe
Space

Kepler and the Universe

The Tech Behind The Greatest Surfing Film Ever Made
Science

The Tech Behind The Greatest Surfing Film Ever Made

Inside ‘View From a Blue Moon'

Watch The USS Zumwalt’s First Tests At Sea
Navy

Watch The USS Zumwalt’s First Tests At Sea

The Navy's crazy new ship is getting its sea legs

The Desktop Gene Machine
Biology

The Desktop Gene Machine

All I want for Christmas is an organism I can make my own

How This Year’s El Niño Will Make Meteorologists Look Dumb
Weather

How This Year’s El Niño Will Make Meteorologists Look Dumb

Unless something crucial changes

Inside an Orion mock-up
Mars

A Peek Inside The Orion Spacecraft That Will Fly Us To Mars

It doesn't yet have the sleek design of SpaceX's Crew Dragon, but it's still pretty epic

Alfa Romeo’s 4C Spider Is A Lightweight Sports Car Without The Sacrifices
Vehicles

Alfa Romeo’s 4C Spider Is A Lightweight Sports Car Without The Sacrifices

One of four new ideas transforming your ride

Good News! Greenhouse Gas Emissions Probably Dropped In 2015
Environment

Good News! Greenhouse Gas Emissions Probably Dropped In 2015

But we can't relax yet