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Arms Manufacturer Makes Bizarre Rifle For Canadian Armed Forces
Weapons

Arms Manufacturer Makes Bizarre Rifle For Canadian Armed Forces

A smart gun for old wars

Researchers Find Just How Much Plastic We’re Putting Into The Ocean
Ocean

Researchers Find Just How Much Plastic We’re Putting Into The Ocean

Hint: It’s a lot

What The 2016 Budget Proposal Means For Antibiotics Research
Health

What The 2016 Budget Proposal Means For Antibiotics Research

Superbugs are back in the crosshairs

How To Take Pride In A Shark Autopsy, And Other Lessons From Mike Rowe
Science

How To Take Pride In A Shark Autopsy, And Other Lessons From Mike Rowe

The former "Dirty Jobs" host has had his share of gross experiences in the workforce

Students Engineer Help For Bats Fighting White Nose Syndrome
Bats

Students Engineer Help For Bats Fighting White Nose Syndrome

Ban Drones From Your Airspace With NoFlyZone
Drones

Ban Drones From Your Airspace With NoFlyZone

New company offers opt-in privacy plan

NSLS-II
Particle Physics

3 Tech Futures A Particle Accelerator On Long Island Could Bring Us

Magic to expect from the world's brightest source of x-rays

ESA Successfully Test-Flies Mini-Spaceplane
Science

ESA Successfully Test-Flies Mini-Spaceplane

The future of space travel is all about reusability

Once, People Thought Chocolate Could Make You Pregnant
Health

Once, People Thought Chocolate Could Make You Pregnant

Some historical notions about the delicious stuff

Wear your heart (monitor) on your sleeve
Projects

Wear A Heart (Monitor) On Your Sleeve

Its LEDs will flash a symbol of affection with your every heartbeat

Biology Ideas That Billionaire Peter Thiel Thinks Are Worth Funding
Biology

Biology Ideas That Billionaire Peter Thiel Thinks Are Worth Funding

Targeting "undruggable" proteins and putting stress sensors in watches

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket on the launchpad at Cape Canaveral
Science

SpaceX Scrubs Launch Of DSCOVR Satellite

The company will try again Wednesday evening

New Algorithm Can Help Plan Your Pee Breaks Better On Road Trips
Vehicles

New Algorithm Can Help Plan Your Pee Breaks Better On Road Trips

Don't let your small bladder keep you off schedule

Right Now, You’re Breathing A Potentially Dangerous Substance
Diseases

Right Now, You’re Breathing A Potentially Dangerous Substance

Air: It's one of the world’s most important, least understood, and possibly life-saving substances

What 3-Parent Babies Mean For The Future Of Reproductive Medicine
Health

What 3-Parent Babies Mean For The Future Of Reproductive Medicine

Bespoke embryos raise ethical questions for lawmakers and bioethicists alike

Engineers Use Origami To Inspire Creativity
Engineering

Engineers Use Origami To Inspire Creativity

One of 10 award-winning visualizations from the 2015 Vizzies

DJI's Phantom consumer drone
Technology

A PSA On How Not To Fly Drones

Lessons from the guy who crashed a drone on live TV

The Forgotten Artifacts Neil Armstrong Brought Back From The Moon
Moons

The Forgotten Artifacts Neil Armstrong Brought Back From The Moon

His widow discovered a bag in his closet, soon after his death. It seems no one else knew about it, until now.

Ultrasonic Helmet Lets Anyone ‘See’ Like A Bat
Health

Ultrasonic Helmet Lets Anyone ‘See’ Like A Bat

Harnessing the power of aural navigation

Shore Architecture
Climate Change

Shore Architecture

Beach Modernism with a Contemporary Twist