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What Are Your Picks For The Best In Cli-Fi?
Nominate the best in pop culture about global warming for a "climate fiction" award.
Are Fish As Intelligent As Crows, Chimps… Or People?
The science shows that fish use tools, feel pain, have long memories, and deserve better treatment from us.
The Newest, Strictest Test Of A Quantum Computer Yet
…finds it's no faster than conventional computers. But scientists have some ideas for finding quantum speed-up in the future.
Russia Just Finished A Submarine It Has Spent 20 Years Building
The 1990s are back, and they're nuclear.
Lockheed’s Vision: Autonomous Drones With Lasers
"A weapon that operates at Mach a million—that’s game-changing," CTO Ray Johnson tells us.
Obama Announces Expanded Marine Sanctuary, Efforts Against Fraudulent Seafood
New rules under the sea and on the plate
How To Set Up Your Endangered Leopard On A Date
Plus, a gallery of endangered zoo babies born this year. Squee!
Is this a model of China’s next aircraft carrier?
A scale model at a Chinese naval exhibit gives us clues about the China’s next carrier class.
Q&A: To Solve The Water Problem, We Need To Solve Energy
Answers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Michael Knotekon on the "water-energy nexus"
A Football That Broadcasts Where It Is On The Field
Or, how to make goal-line technology work for American football
Bionic Pancreas Handles Ice Cream Sundaes, French Fries
The device takes over the duties of a typical pancreas in people with type 1 diabetes.
Pure Genius: How Dean Kamen’s Invention Could Bring Clean Water To Millions
He just needs to get it to them
What I Learned Hunting Decoy-Weaving Spiders In The Amazon
Unraveling a mystery about a spider that makes spider-shaped decoys in its web.
The Great Arctic Melt Opens Up A Lot Of Questions
Can we answer them before it's too late?