Have you ever forgotten to turn your cell phone off during a flight Did you survive
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Boeing announced today that it is resuming flight testing for its 787 Dreamliner program six weeks after an onboard fire halted the evaluation progr...
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editor's notebook The future just keeps getting closer and closer these days. Not only do we have iPhones with FaceTime--which, when combined wit...
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Physicists at CERN have taken a major step forward in antimatter research, according to the European science organization. For the first time, scien...
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Since moving its not-for-profit venture online in 1995, New York-based Green Map System has made online maps of sustainable initiatives accessible to ...
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The clean-energy geeks (definitely a term of endearment) at Stanford University have come up with a way to turn every river in the world into a power...
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RoboDynamics' Fred Nikgohar poses with Luna.
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Rumor had it that Apple or Google was going to release this vaguely humanoid...
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HOUSTON--The shuttle Discovery glided to a picture-perfect docking with the International Space Station on Saturday, the veteran space plane's 13th a...
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Tethys floats at the surface in Monterey Bay.
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A new breed of undersea robot promises to give oceanographers a deeper un...
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Floor bots: The new Roomba 760 (back) for vacuuming and Scooba 230 (front) for scrubbing.
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LAS VEGAS--iRobot demoed it...
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Susannah Gal (left) and Susan Bane have devised a new imaging technique to view specific proteins in action.
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Two professo...
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It seems you can do almost anything with robots and Kinect--perhaps even save lives. Students at the U.K.'s Unive...
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The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle taxis on the flight line in 2010.
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A second mysterious, robotic space plane was launched i...
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IBM announced today that nine hospitals across Russia have switched from paper-based medical systems to electronic medical records using IBM Lotus No...
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The Proteus approaches the Global Hawk in a flight test on January 21.
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The phrase "fill 'er up" is be...
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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla.--Even using shuttle-derived hardware, established contractors, and long-standing engineering expertise, NASA's projected b...
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A cardiologist at Glenfield Hospital in Leicester, England, tomorrow will try to perform the world's first heart procedure using a robotic arm paired...
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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla.--Engineers successfully repaired and retested new quick-disconnect fittings in one of the shuttle Discovery's aft rocket p...
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Venture capitalists expect greater investment next year, while CEOs of VC-backed firms are looking at more work and more hiring, according to a repor...
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There are those who believe that a full moon puts them in a strange mood and even causes them to behave in a peculiar manner.
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