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Oh ‘SMAP’! New NASA Satellite Will Help Predict Drought, Climate Change
Climate Change

Oh ‘SMAP’! New NASA Satellite Will Help Predict Drought, Climate Change

Digging up dirt on soil moisture across the globe

2015 Detroit Auto Show: You Might Be Able To Buy 3-D–Printed Cars In A Year
Vehicles

2015 Detroit Auto Show: You Might Be Able To Buy 3-D–Printed Cars In A Year

Local Motors is building "micro-factories" and plans to sell a printed electric vehicle in 12 to 18 months

Air Force Wants Research Projects On Aerial Cyberwar
Technology

Air Force Wants Research Projects On Aerial Cyberwar

Mastering the full-spectrum battlefield of the future, today

We Flew Two Top Secret Stealth Drones. You Can, Too.
Drones

We Flew Two Top Secret Stealth Drones. You Can, Too.

Simulations of secret aircraft

Google Getting Closer To Universal, Real-Time Translator
Technology

Google Getting Closer To Universal, Real-Time Translator

Support for Elvish, Dothraki still lacking

An Open Letter To Everyone Tricked Into Fearing Artificial Intelligence
Robots

An Open Letter To Everyone Tricked Into Fearing Artificial Intelligence

Don't believe the hype about artificial intelligence, or the horror

Prototype Retainer Could Help Hearing-Impaired ‘Listen’ With Their Tongues
Technology

Prototype Retainer Could Help Hearing-Impaired ‘Listen’ With Their Tongues

Putting the words right in your mouth

2015 Detroit Auto Show: Volkswagen Cross Coupe GTE: A Shape Of Things To Come
Technology

2015 Detroit Auto Show: Volkswagen Cross Coupe GTE: A Shape Of Things To Come

Volkswagen will soon launch a new line of sport utility vehicles that are lighter and more fuel efficient than its current models

How Bread, Beer, And Soy Sauce Changed The Human Microbiome
Science

How Bread, Beer, And Soy Sauce Changed The Human Microbiome

Digesting yeast is no mean feat

Blood Test Could Tell Individual Smokers The Best Way To Quit
Health

Blood Test Could Tell Individual Smokers The Best Way To Quit

A personalized way to kick the habit

Changing Food By Changing Its pH
Life Skills

Changing Food By Changing Its pH

The power of alkalinity

Aliens Among Us: Letter From The Editor-In-Chief
Science

Aliens Among Us: Letter From The Editor-In-Chief

The discovery of new life on Earth complicates the search for life elsewhere

Why You Shouldn’t Fear the Electric Car
Electric Vehicles

Why You Shouldn’t Fear the Electric Car

A more accurate range calculator ensures your battery won't die in the middle of a trip

Kickstart this Quasicrystal Comic
Science

Kickstart this Quasicrystal Comic

2015 Detroit Auto Show: Acura’s New NSX Is An American-Made Hybrid Supercar
Vehicles

2015 Detroit Auto Show: Acura’s New NSX Is An American-Made Hybrid Supercar

Honda brings high-tech efficiency down to Earth—and back to the U.S.

Can A Boulder Stop A Speeding Truck? A Forceful New Study Investigates
Military

Can A Boulder Stop A Speeding Truck? A Forceful New Study Investigates

Which rocks make the best security barriers?

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket Slams Into Autonomous Drone Ship
Space X

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket Slams Into Autonomous Drone Ship

If at first you don't succeed... try gently landing a rocket on a boat again

Can Bed Bug Traps Clear An Infestation?
Diseases

Can Bed Bug Traps Clear An Infestation?

How do Planetary Flybys Work?
Space

How do Planetary Flybys Work?

Bitdefender's BOX is like antivirus software for your Internet of things
Gear

CES 2015: Bitdefender’s Box Could Protect Your Precious Internet Of Things

More connected devices, more problems