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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.

DNA
Medicine

IBM’s Watson Will Give You Health Advice Based On Your DNA

Two companies are teaming up to make a super-personalized health app.

Meet Joe Engle, A Pilot Who Flew A Rocket Plane Into Space
Space

Meet Joe Engle, A Pilot Who Flew A Rocket Plane Into Space

Rosetta Mission Lands On Rubber Ducky Comet [Update]
Science

Rosetta Mission Lands On Rubber Ducky Comet [Update]

The lander's harpoon anchors didn't deploy, but it looks like Philae will bounce back ... literally

Square’s New Credit Card Reader Ensures Safer Transactions
Security

Square’s New Credit Card Reader Ensures Safer Transactions

The transition to the chip-and-PIN based EMV system promises more secure credit card transactions -- because they couldn't really get less secure.

The Editor’s Letter From The December 2014 Issue Of Popular Science
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The Editor’s Letter From The December 2014 Issue Of Popular Science

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