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Watch Buffalo’s Lake-Effect Storm In Thirty Seconds
Environment

Watch Buffalo’s Lake-Effect Storm In Thirty Seconds

Blame the arctic air.

Senate Fails To Curtail NSA Monitoring Of Citizens
Technology

Senate Fails To Curtail NSA Monitoring Of Citizens

Intelligence agency can keep collecting bulk phone data about Americans, for now.

Super Teeny 3-D Printed Livers Go On Sale
Health

Super Teeny 3-D Printed Livers Go On Sale

Soon, they'll help pharmaceutical companies test new drugs.

The Future Of Antibiotics May Come From A Horse’s Behind
Diseases

The Future Of Antibiotics May Come From A Horse’s Behind

friendly helper robot
Robots

Will Your Next Best Friend Be A Robot?

Robots can already vacuum your house and drive your car. Soon, they will be your companions.

Robohouse Project Pumped Simulated Sweat And Breath Into Empty Homes
Robots

Robohouse Project Pumped Simulated Sweat And Breath Into Empty Homes

In Defense Of The Stink Bug
Insects

In Defense Of The Stink Bug

The stink bug has gotten a bad reputation thanks to its unfortunate name. Here's what it should be called instead.

The Missiles Of Zhuhai: China Displays New Strike Arsenal
Military

The Missiles Of Zhuhai: China Displays New Strike Arsenal

The Open Space Agency
Projects

The Open Space Agency

Apollo 12’s Tuna Problem
Space

Apollo 12’s Tuna Problem

China’s New Exoskeletons: Not Just For Call Of Duty Or Tom Cruise Anymore
Military

China’s New Exoskeletons: Not Just For Call Of Duty Or Tom Cruise Anymore

Rosetta’s Philae Lander Is In Trouble
Science

Rosetta’s Philae Lander Is In Trouble

Scientists are racing against the clock to inspect soil samples and get the lander un-stuck

GMOs And Perennial Crops: Not A Thing (Yet, Anyway)
Diseases

GMOs And Perennial Crops: Not A Thing (Yet, Anyway)

Open up, Sun
Ask Us Anything

Ask Anything: What’s The Hottest Temperature Possible?

Short answer: 142,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 Kelvin, give or take a few zeros.

China Shows Off Its Growing Drone Fleet
Military

China Shows Off Its Growing Drone Fleet

Apollo 12’S Was A Launch With Lunches And Lightning Strikes
Space

Apollo 12’S Was A Launch With Lunches And Lightning Strikes

Not As Sexy As Stealth, But Maybe More Important: China Shows Off New Cargo Planes
Military

Not As Sexy As Stealth, But Maybe More Important: China Shows Off New Cargo Planes

Throwback Thursday: Leaning Cars, A High-Tech Mojave Pyramid, And The Most 80s Tech Ever Built
Technology

Throwback Thursday: Leaning Cars, A High-Tech Mojave Pyramid, And The Most 80s Tech Ever Built

Would you spend a month's salary on a VCR?

J-31
Military

China’s J-31 Stealth Fighter: Then And Now

Can You Fix A Machine By Smacking It?
Ask Us Anything

Can You Fix A Machine By Smacking It?

Short answer: Maybe for a while.