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Earth’s Clouds Are Getting Lower, Which Could Be a Good Thing
Global Warming

Earth’s Clouds Are Getting Lower, Which Could Be a Good Thing

The future is cloudy

With New Standard, Wi-Fi Could Become As Widespread As Cellular
Technology

With New Standard, Wi-Fi Could Become As Widespread As Cellular

How Pigs on Antibiotics Are Making Superbugs Stronger
Biology

How Pigs on Antibiotics Are Making Superbugs Stronger

Meanwhile, genome detective work could uncover new weapons in the war on bugs

The World Through Google’s Smartglasses
Technology

The World Through Google’s Smartglasses

Augmented-reality eyewear is the next step toward a future in which we never again have an unmediated view of the world

The Yamaha Moegi Demonstrates The Future of Fuel Efficiency
Motorcycles

The Yamaha Moegi Demonstrates The Future of Fuel Efficiency

Russian Scientists Grow Pleistocene-Era Plants From Seeds Buried By Squirrels 30,000 Years Ago
Animals

Russian Scientists Grow Pleistocene-Era Plants From Seeds Buried By Squirrels 30,000 Years Ago

Pretty Space Pics: A Rocket Arcs Across the Northern Lights
Technology

Pretty Space Pics: A Rocket Arcs Across the Northern Lights

FYI: Do Competitive Eaters Have Unusual Stomachs?
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FYI: Do Competitive Eaters Have Unusual Stomachs?

This Week in the Future, February 13-17, 2012
Science

This Week in the Future, February 13-17, 2012

The Most Amazing Science Images of the Week, February 13-17, 2012
Science

The Most Amazing Science Images of the Week, February 13-17, 2012

A Wirelessly Controlled Pharmacy Dispenses Drugs From Within Your Abdomen
Medicine

A Wirelessly Controlled Pharmacy Dispenses Drugs From Within Your Abdomen

Future pharmacies will be inside our bodies

How to Take a Picture of a Black Hole
Technology

How to Take a Picture of a Black Hole

First, build a telescope the size of planet Earth

FYI: What Is the Oldest Toy in the World?
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FYI: What Is the Oldest Toy in the World?

Video: The Swiss are Developing a Family of Small Satellites to Tidy Up Junk in Orbit
Technology

Video: The Swiss are Developing a Family of Small Satellites to Tidy Up Junk in Orbit

Compound Reinvigorates Classic Antibiotics In Fight Against New Superbacteria
Health

Compound Reinvigorates Classic Antibiotics In Fight Against New Superbacteria

Say ‘I Love You Very Little’ With the World’s Smallest Valentine
Science

Say ‘I Love You Very Little’ With the World’s Smallest Valentine

Nanolove

In Midst of Budget Woes, NASA Contemplates a Manned Waypoint In Orbit Near the Moon
Technology

In Midst of Budget Woes, NASA Contemplates a Manned Waypoint In Orbit Near the Moon

Frozen Fruit Flies Come Back to Life
Science

Frozen Fruit Flies Come Back to Life

Feeding flies a "cryoprotectant" can save them from the cold

Today’s NASA Budget: ‘Irrational’ Cuts to Planetary Science Mean Mars Missions Get the Axe
Technology

Today’s NASA Budget: ‘Irrational’ Cuts to Planetary Science Mean Mars Missions Get the Axe

Free To a Good Home: One Space Telescope, Still In Orbit
Technology

Free To a Good Home: One Space Telescope, Still In Orbit