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Eric R. Olson • September 9, 2008
It can be a little frustrating to know that our excess energy consumption is almost certainly driving up atmospheric CO2 concentrations, contributing to global warming, and the only thing that […]
Katherine Tweed • September 8, 2008
Asks Thomas from Sherborn, Mass.
Adam T. Hadhazy • July 30, 2008
Is it worth sending people to Mars when robots already go there safely and on the cheap?
Monica Heger • April 18, 2008
Silver nanoparticles could be the next step forward in antibacterial products.
Monica Heger • March 31, 2008
The best new technology often comes from its exact opposite—nature. Case in point, the Humboldt squid, which manage to use a hard, razor sharp beak to kill and rip up […]
Is it true that an astronaut brought an iPod to space? What other weird stuff has made that trip?
Karina Hamalainen • March 24, 2008
- Asks JB from Denver, CO
Rachel Mahan • February 25, 2008
- Asks Carol from New Athens, IL
Susannah F. Locke • January 4, 2008
Computer programs may help physicians avoid diagnostic mistakes — so why aren’t more doctors using them?
Eric R. Olson • December 21, 2007
It would surprise most people to learn that an exploding cell phone could pack enough of a wallop to kill them. A severe burn—maybe, but it’s hard to imagine an […]
Natalie Peretsman • December 14, 2007
A new type of laser scan could detect cancer before it spreads too far.
Molly Webster • October 26, 2007
An NYU lab uses designer nanoparticles to improve bioimaging.
Rachele Cooper • October 12, 2007
Researchers think drug use can be detected in fingerprints.
Joshua J Romero • September 28, 2007
A new book explores the power network that connected us before the internet.
Jennifer Moser • August 20, 2007
- asks Mary from California
Peter Sergo • August 6, 2007
- asks Anonymous from Washington, D.C.