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Climate Change May Be To Blame For California Drought
Scientists say the dry spell that's costing the Golden State billions could be man-made.
Runner-Up In NASA’s Space Taxi Contest Will Fight Decision
Will NASA be required to fund the Dream Chaser?
The Turbine Tweak That Could Save Battered Bats
Solution: Make turbines look less like trees
Portal 2 Improves Cognitive Skills More Than Lumosity Does, Study Finds
What does it mean when "entertainment" games improve players' test scores more than brain-training programs?
How An Evangelical Christian Researcher Reconciles Science With Her Faith
Climate scientist Katherine Hayhoe writes about God, climate change, and the unknown.
The Week In Numbers: Crabwalking Robots, Ferocious Fungi, And The Future Of Game Of Thrones
A theoretical spoiler below
The Week In Drones: Drones Fight Ebola, Iranian Dogfighters, And More
Keeping up with the droneses
FDA Takes Action Against Companies Selling Fraudulent ‘Ebola Cures’
Do they also have snake oil for sale?
In Africa, Ebola Patients Need More Than Medicine
Seventy-five percent of Ebola victims are women. Paul Farmer, the revolutionary doctor, thinks we should reconsider how we treat the virus.
Bad Space Weather May Have Caused Fatal Afghan Gun Battle
Specifically, bubbles may be to blame.
For Car Buyers, The Repo Man Is Just A Click Away
Borrowers beware: Lenders can shut down your car remotely if you don't pay up.
Facebook Says Wi-Fi Drones Will Be Jumbo Jet-Sized
The Internet is only one flying robot away.
Why The CDC Thinks 1.4 Million People Might Contract Ebola By February
A crash course in modeling the outbreak of a deadly disease
Swarms Of Mouse-Sized Robots Scurry To Maintain The Nation’s Bridges
A new kind of miniature robot can crawl on the parts of bridges humans never see.
Throwback Thursday: The Rise Of Digital Photo Sharing, Computer Viruses, And The Laptop
September 1989 looked a lot like September 2014.